| Weather makes employers make payroll decisions (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| It's what some are calling the storm of the decade and it seems out of place in the Puget Sound. Unfortunately, the storm is here and businesses are having to make unfamiliar payroll decisions.For example, should employees who can't leave their houses due to the snow be docked a day's pay? Must the employer treat salaried and hourly employees differently? Are employees allowed to make up work ... |
| 12/22/2008 |
| Post a Comment (Stuff) |
| 1: BOB PARKER: Parker made the last power list at No 29 when he was a city councillor, but after winning the mayoralty last year he has jumped to the top of the list. |
| 12/19/2008 |
| State diciplines health care professionals (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| The state Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications or registrations of health care providers in Washington. The department has also immediately suspended the credentials of people who have been prohibited from practicing in other states. In Lewis County, the state summarily suspended the license of pharmacist Alvin Fitzgerald. His license to practice pharmacy ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| Gregoire: proposed budget will close deficit without raising taxes (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| Gov. Chris Gregoire today proposed her 2009–11 state budget, closing a projected $5.7 billion shortfall through a combination of program reductions, suspension of salary increases for state employees, teachers and care workers, pension changes, increased federal contributions and the use of the state's rainy day fund. "Now is not the time to be raising taxes on our residents and businesses," ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| Chamber After-Hours cancelled (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce has cancelled this evening's scheduled Business After Hours event planned for Willow Gardens Retirement Living in Puyallup due to inclement weather and driving conditions.This Chamber office is also closed today for the same reason. ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| For the Record (The Oxford Press) |
| A Miami Commons resident reported receiving unwanted phone calls from a male subject on Dec. 5. A West Church Street resident reported a nude photo of her as a juvenile was posted on a Web site without her permission on Dec. 6. |
| 12/15/2008 |
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