Post office, postal workers reach contract deal

Post office, postal workers reach contract deal
The Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. Postal Service and the American Postal Workers Union said Monday they have reached tentative agreement on a new contract. If ratified by union membership, the deal would run through May 20, 2015 and cover about 205,000 postal employees. The union said the agreement calls for raises totaling 3.5 percent in three steps and protects jobs …
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Russia and Belarus to build nuclear power plant
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has approved the draft intergovernmental agreement with the Russian Federation on cooperation in construction of a nuclear power plant in Belarus. Minsk asked for a governmental loan for the construction at the amount of $ 9 billion.
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Maltbie signs 7K contract to be San Carlos’ city manager
Jeff Maltbie on Tuesday assumed the mantle of San Carlos city manager, a job that will pay $ 197,000 annually and come with a $ 250 monthly car allowance.
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