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birdwatcherГенеральная Ассамблея Мериленда преодолела вето губернатора. Закон, по которому компания, нанимающая больше 10,000 человек, обязана потратить 8% их коменсации на медицинскую страховку, вступит в силу.
Такая компания в Мериленде пока была одна. Неделю спустя, Wal-Mart has put plans to build a distribution center in Princess Anne which is located in Somerset County (the lower Eastern Shore) on hold. Somerset is the poorest county in the state, with the lowest per capita income at $27,800. Wal-Mart would bring to the county at least 800 jobs, paying as much as $12 an hour.
"The ultimate long-term solution is creating a space center on the Eastern Shore," said Aris Melissaratos, secretary of the state's Department of Business and Economic Development. Видимо, он цитирует анекдот: алюминий лить надо! Аэропланы строить! И лететь отсюда.
Такая компания в Мериленде пока была одна. Неделю спустя, Wal-Mart has put plans to build a distribution center in Princess Anne which is located in Somerset County (the lower Eastern Shore) on hold. Somerset is the poorest county in the state, with the lowest per capita income at $27,800. Wal-Mart would bring to the county at least 800 jobs, paying as much as $12 an hour.
"The ultimate long-term solution is creating a space center on the Eastern Shore," said Aris Melissaratos, secretary of the state's Department of Business and Economic Development. Видимо, он цитирует анекдот: алюминий лить надо! Аэропланы строить! И лететь отсюда.
