On Metra, your gender is now your own business – Chicago Tribune On Metra, your gender is now your own businessChicago TribuneThe gender of riders will no longer be Metra's business. Metra Executive Director and CEO Don Orseno decided Friday afternoon, hours after your Getting Around reporter asked Metra about the outdated policy, to end […]

Crushed: Dow Enters Correction After Biggest Selloff in Four Years – Fox Business Fox BusinessCrushed: Dow Enters Correction After Biggest Selloff in Four YearsFox BusinessA report on Chinese manufacturing showed activity shrank at the fastest pace in 6-1/2 years – evidence that the world's second-largest economy could be in for a sudden slowdown. “The dismal […]

Nearly 2 dozen Charleston businesses make Inc. List of fast-growth firms – Charleston Post Courier Charleston Post CourierNearly 2 dozen Charleston businesses make Inc. List of fast-growth firmsCharleston Post CourierIt was the first time it has appeared on the list. “It's everybody coming together to make it happen,” said Adam Fetsch, CEO and founder of […]

America's Best Companies to Work For – 24/7 Wall St. 24/7 Wall St.America's Best Companies to Work For24/7 Wall St.Glassdoor.com, a career community website, provides the opportunity for employees to give their own opinions, and for potential employees to research the company. To identify the 54 Best Companies to Work For, 24/7 Wall St. Examined […]

Drop the car keys, Sioux City; it's time to bike to work – Sioux City Journal Sioux City JournalDrop the car keys, Sioux City; it's time to bike to workSioux City JournalAn estimated 60 cyclists participated in Bike to Work Day two years ago, Bostinelos said. Biking to work benefits the employer as well as […]

Woman found dead on Westfield train tracks identified: Pilar Logan, 57, of … – MassLive.com MassLive.comWoman found dead on Westfield train tracks identified: Pilar Logan, 57, of …MassLive.com"The Amtrak Police Department is working with the Massachusetts State Police investigating the body of a female that was found along the tracks Saturday evening," Amtrak spokesman Craig […]

Pittsfield police, responders bear emotional burden – Berkshire Eagle (subscription) Pittsfield police, responders bear emotional burdenBerkshire Eagle (subscription)For law enforcement and other first responders, stoicism in the face of tragedy has long been considered part of the job. "Back in the day, officers were taught to compartmentalize it, leave it at home, it's the job, […]

Local and federal law enforcement can't get their stories straight about … – American Thinker (blog) Local and federal law enforcement can't get their stories straight about …American Thinker (blog)Why wasn't Juan Emmanuel Razo-Ramirez, a Mexican national in the U.S. Illegally, detained by Lake County sheriff's deputies during a July 7 "suspicious person" traffic stop […]

Federal cops moonlighting in second jobs are not being adequately checked – Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldFederal cops moonlighting in second jobs are not being adequately checkedSydney Morning HeraldHundreds of Australian Federal Police are moonlighting in second jobs, some of which are considered high risk due to potential conflicts of interest or corruption, with […]