Hernando County's teachers are slowly moving up on the pay scale, with beginning teachers set to make $6,000 more than they would have in the 2003-04 school year. ...more

January 1, 2008

Teachers turned out in record numbers Friday to vote on a new contract that will close the salary gap between Hernando County and surrounding districts. ...more

December 17, 2007

The relevance of the nation's symphony orchestras is a topic of much debate in arts communities, and one such discussion took place Friday in the offices of The Florida Orchestra. ...more

December 8, 2007

The president of the local chapter of the International Association of Fire Fighters said Friday that the union intends to file an unfair labor practice claim against the city because pay raises were halted while the parties negotiate a new contract. ...more

November 17, 2007

If Nebraska interim athletic director Tom Osborne wants Bill Callahan out as football coach, he will probably have to fire him. ...more

November 7, 2007

There was some dissent and a lot of questions, but in the end, local United Auto Workers leaders voted to recommend approval of a new four-year contract with Chrysler LLC that is similar to one ratified last week with General Motors Corp. ...more

October 16, 2007

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann has agreed to a new contract with Michael Waltrip Racing that will again allow him to compete full time in both the Nextel Cup and Busch Series, although he'll be in a different Cup car after the first part of the year. ...more

October 12, 2007

The United Auto Workers has set a deadline of 11 a.m. Wednesday to agree on a new contract with Chrysler LLC or workers could strike. ...more

October 9, 2007

Weeks have passed since the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the union that represents deputies reached an impasse in negotiating a new contract. ...more

October 8, 2007

TAMPA - Weeks have passed since the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the union that represents deputies reached an impasse in negotiating a new contract. ...more

October 7, 2007