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Proposals would give firms more control over workmen's comp / Study: Insurance rates soaring
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Carol Odell says her employees are getting hurt on the job less
often, yet she is paying more than ever before for workmen's
compensation insurance.
Odell, vice president of Specialty Millwork Manufacturing Inc.
at 423 E. Cucharras St., paid a $6 workmen's compensation insurance
premium in 1987 for every $100 paid to an employee. Last year the
rate jumped to $9 per $100 of payroll, and Odell knows she's likely
to pay even more this year.
"If we can just keep the rate from...
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Democratic void.(News)
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Dangerous mix.(News)
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; It should/would be easy to ignore the noisy, dimwitted head of the ANC Youth League, Julius Malema. Like most rabble-rousers he is a vessel devoid of content. But, and this is a big, big but, remember another rabble-rouser of another time who eventually brought the whole world to a state of war?
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Tulbagh waste pours into city's water supply dam.(News)
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; BYLINE: ANEL POWELL TULBAGH residents say water pollution in the picturesque town is worse than ever with sewage popping up through manhole covers and the Klip River being strewn with feminine health products and human waste. This river feeds into the Voelvlei Dam, which provides the City of Cape
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Africa hits the global airwaves.(Life)
Cape Times (South Africa)
; A four-day music intervention, titled Pan African Space Station, will take place in Cape Town from October 1 to 4. The festival will be curated by Ntone Edjabe and Neo Muyanga. One of the aspects of the event will be a one-of-a-kind radio station that hopes to broadcast 30 days of cutting edge
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