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Proposals to close California's growing deficit includes a 30 percent hike on employee contributions to health care and public employee pension reform.

Kansas lawmakers won't finish work on pensions legislation until they return for their wrap-up session in late April.

Over the last few years, employers have focused their attention on keeping operations running in the face of recessionary pressures to control costs.

Many large municipal bond mutual funds and closed-end funds have lost 10 percent or more of their NAV since November, and some clients may be wondering if they should lighten up or leave munis.

Nearly 3,000 union mine workers rallied in southwestern Pennsylvania, the first major gathering of union members outside the states where lawmakers are already battling over collective bargaining rights.

An Alaska lawmaker has dropped his bill to restrict collective bargaining rights for many public workers.

Unlike Wisconsin's high-profile effort to limit collective bargaining rights for public workers, Ohio's new law includes police officers and firefighters — who say it threatens the safety of them and the people they protect.

Private companies and networks of hospitals and other providers would deliver Medicaid health care services across Florida under Republican legislation that passed the state House on a largely party-line vote Thursday.