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Friday, February 15, 2013  The United Food and Commercial Workers sent out a press release Friday morning announcing the agreement.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Union workers at Pinnacle Foods voted down a new contract proposal Sunday afternoon.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Workers say company is considering eliminating pension plans.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  JWCC 2013 budget is 4% lower than the 2012 budget.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  The Illinois House voted Wednesday to eliminate a premium-free insurance perk for retired state workers, including university employees, judges and lawmakers.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011  Already handed a tough task, congressional debt panel faces complications from Obama jobs plan

Friday, June 11, 2010  About 1,000 New York City high school students chanted "This is what democracy looks like!" and waved homemade signs and banners Friday as they marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to protest a plan to eliminate their free transit passes.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010  JWCC announces they are eliminating the golf & volleyball programs at the school effective July 1, 2010

Tuesday, June 23, 2009  Prison rape commission: 60,000 inmates sexually abused every year

Tuesday, March 31, 2009  The Southeastern Community College Board of Trustees vote to cut about $350,000 from next years budget