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The move to unionize at campuses from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., to Tufts University near Boston follows a shift in hiring practices at colleges that rely more than ever on adjunct faculty to teach classes.

Paying for employee health insurance, and managing the effects on their business of the act, rank as the top two concerns in an ADP study of more than 1,000 businesses with between 50 and 999 employees.

At the moment, at least four lawsuits have been filed, all aimed at blocking the administrations attempt to fix the language surrounding the laws tax credits, or subsidies.

The Pentagon says there are 114 Army and Air National Guard sites in nine states that are not providing ID cards to eligible same-sex spouses.

The Obama administration has recruited engineers from several prominent technology companies to help fix the problems preventing people from signing up for government-mandated health insurance.

Turning conventional thinking on its head, Booz & Co. researchers say their survey clearly shows consumers are drawn as much by the narrowness of their choices as by the low cost.