Posts Tagged ‘pushes’

Group pushes mayor to ensure fair hiring
MICHIGAN CITY — With the start of the construction season looming, a group of local activists wants Mayor Chuck Oberlie to ensure that firms winning city contracts hire more minorities and Michigan City residents.

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Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper
President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs his trade agenda will create — and how he will get it done.

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Council pushes buttons with top website
Belfast City Council’s website has emerged from a UK-wide survey as the best-performing council website in Northern Ireland. Related Stories BBC faces strike threat over job axe Coffee duo getting down to basics Better business on the crest of a wave Is worst over for local jobs market? Economic future is bright for the city that’s brimming with culture

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Warm, rainy weather pushes away signs of winter
There are hardly any more signs of the snow we had covering the ground recently.

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