Florida Times Union
Union Members Summary
Union Members Summary Technical information: (202) 691-6378 USDL 05-112 http://www.bls.gov/cps/ For release: 10:00 A.M. ESTMedia contact: 691-5902 Thursday, January 27, 2005 UNION MEMBERS IN 2004 In 2004, 12.5 percent of wage and salary workers were union members,down from 12.9 percent in 2003, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau ofLabor Statistics reported today. The union membership rate has steadilydeclined from a high of 20.1 percent in 1983, the first year for whichcomparable union data are available. Some highlights from the 2004 dataare: --About 36 percent of government workers were union members in 2004, compared with about 8 percent of workers in private-sector industries. --Two occupational groups--education, training, and library occupations and protective service occupations--had the highest unionization rates in 2004, at about 37 percent each. Protective service occupations in- clude fire fighters and police officers. --Men were more likely to be union members than wome ... [Read More]
US Dept of State
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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Florida Issued by the National Weather Service
Short Term Forecast Union (Florida) SHORT TERM FORECASTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL402 PM EDT MON JUL 18 2005FLZ030-040-182100-MARION-UNION-INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OCALA402 PM EDT MON JUL 18 2005.NOW...THROUGH 500 PM EDT...SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREASAROUND SALT SPRINGS...JUNIPER SPRINGS...OCALA...FAIRFIELD AND LAKE BUTLER.MOVEMENT WILL BE WEST AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.$$RK ... Flood Statement Franklin (Florida) FLC013-037-045-077-191722-FLOOD STATEMENTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL122 PM EDT MON JUL 18 2005...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...APALACHICOLA RIVER AT BLOUNTSTOWN...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUEFOR THE APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...WITHA STAGE OF 21.7 FEET MEASURED AT 1 PM MONDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITHA MAXIMUM STAGE OF 21.7 FEET AT 2 PM MONDAY...WHICH IS 6.7 FEET ABOVE FLOODSTAGE. AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ON MANY ROADS INCLUDINGPARKER ROAD...BYRD PARKER ROAD...WARMOUTH DRIVE...GASKIN PARK...THE END OF LAKEGROVE ROAD...ELM STREET ON RED BULL ISLAND AND LOWER LANDING ON HOWARDS CREEK.THE 22.0 FT LEVEL AT BLOUNTSTOWN MAY AT TIMES NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF RIVERLEVELS IN THE THESE AREAS DUE TO TIDAL EFFECTS...WINDS OR LOCAL RAINFALL ANDSHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.8FEET ON JAN 15 1993.ALL PERSONS WITH ... [Read More]
USGS -- NEWS
MANATEES: Strong protection is necessary , by Judith Vallee, "Letters from Editors", Jacksonville Times-Union ... Lost lake found , by Chase Squires, St. Petersburg Times ... What's in the wind , by David Ballingrud, St. Petersburg Times ... [Read More]
U.S. Congressman Dave Weldon, M.D. : 15th District Of Florida
Florida Times Union Article: Children denied immunity; Thousand of ... LA Times Article: U.S. Won't Alert Parents,Doctors on Mercury in Flu ... [Read More]
Bill’s Views: Issues
Nelson plans bid to kill funding for mothballing carrier Kennedy , Jacksonville Times-Union, April 5, 2005. ... Nelson plans privacy crusade , Florida Times Union , Feb. 20, 2001. ... Florida Times Union, March 2, 2002. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - PHA - HIPPS ROAD LANDFILL, JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA
Florida Times Union. 1991. Hipps Road Residents, Waste Firm Settle Suit. Florida TimesUnion: December 12. (N.B. The newspaper is not identified on the xerox, but is assumed to beFTU.) ... Nyenhuis M. 1993. Grant Due for Advisor. Florida Times Union: n.d. (c. May). Jacksonville, FL. ... Keneagy B. 1992b. Hipps Road Verdict Leaves Residents in Tears. Florida Times Union:March 7. Jacksonville, FL. ... [Read More]
Toward an Understanding of Percentage Plans
Although the Governor’s office states that minority enrollment at Florida flagship universities, the University of Florida and Florida State University, will not decline, there is no offering of evidence to the contrary. The statements contained in the article “Florida Initiative-One Florida Myths and Truths” paint an overly optimistic picture of the 20 percent plan’s implementation. See “Florida Initiative-One Florida Myths and Truths” at Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush’s Web site at <www.state.fl.us/eog/one_florida/myths.html>. In fact, even the University of Florida admissions director Bill Kolb admits that the effect of the 20 percent plan on minority admissions is “difficult to predict.” Mary MacDonald, “Panel Suggests Other Admissions Factors,” Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, ... [Read More]
U.S. Congressman Dave Weldon, M.D. : 15th District Of Florida
Florida Times Union Article: Children denied immunity; Thousand of ... LA Times Article: U.S. Won't Alert Parents,Doctors on Mercury in Flu ... [Read More]
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