ACLU criticizes RI immigration order at hearing (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Advocates for immigrants' rights on Wednesday criticized new Rhode Island rules aimed at cracking down on illegal immigrants in the workplace, saying the regulations were vague and could lead to discrimination of job applicants and other problems. |
ACLU criticizes RI immigration order at hearing (Boston Globe) Advocates for immigrants' rights on Wednesday criticized new state rules aimed at cracking down on illegal immigrants in the workplace, saying the regulations were vague and could lead to discrimination of job applicants and other problems. |
Lonoke chamber, FBLA members take part in expo (The Lonoke Democrat) Lonoke High School Future Business Leaders of America and the Lonoke Chamber of Commerce held it’s first American Enterprise Expo at the Lonoke Community Center in November. |
FDA Touts Efforts to Enhance Food Safety (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) MONDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- Responding to criticism that it has done a poor job safeguarding the nation's food supply, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a report Monday detailing its efforts to protect consumers. |
Supporters, critics have their say on E-Verify system (The Providence Journal) The first of two hearings on the governor’s executive order to mandate use of the federal employment verification system was held yesterday. |
Supporters, critics have their say on E-Verify system (The Providence Journal) PROVIDENCE — Nine months after Governor Carcieri issued an executive order requiring contractors doing business with the state to check the immigration status of new hires through the federal E-Verify system, Rhode Islanders got their first chance yesterday to comment on the controversial program. |
Critics: RI order targeting illegal immigrant workers doesn't protect against discrimination (Canadian Business) Advocates for immigrants' rights on Wednesday criticized new Rhode Island rules aimed at cracking down on illegal immigrants in the |
ACLU criticizes immigration order at hearing (NBC 10 Providence) The ACLU criticizes Gov. Don Carcieri’s immigration order at a hearing Wednesday. |
Child registration in blind census lagging (Jamaica Gleaner) A national census to tally visually impaired Jamaicans is failing to capture affected children, a stakeholder has said.Only 45 visually impaired children were registered yesterday at The Salvation Army School for the Blind. The centre had hoped to net at least 130... |
Neighbors helping neighbors, so needed, so busy (Houston County News) For just over a year now, a La Crescent organization has provided a service where there wasn’t one before, and for area residents, it’s been the difference between whether they can live alone in their home or not. |