| Aviva unit Norwich Union to cut 4,000 jobs UPDATE |
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Up to half the job reductions will be achieved through compulsory redundancies, although Aviva said it would try to maximise losses through natural staff turnover.
Aviva said about 1,000 of the jobs will be offshored to India, while one further 500 IT roles will be outsourced to external contractors. The losses, which will reduce Aviva''s total UK headcount to 32,000 by 2008, are expected to fall mainly on the marketing, human resources and IT divisions. ... |
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| Marin to pay $1 million to family of man who died after being |
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The family of one man who died in the custody of the Marin County Sheriff's Office has settled one wrongful death lawsuit with the county for nearly $1 million.
Liza Grime filed the lawsuit in federal court with her children and the parents of her deceased husband, Cary Grime, in April 2004. In addition to wrongful death, she claimed civil rights violations and negligence on the part of the sheriff's office and four of its deputies. ... |
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| Transitions groups help ease grief |
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| Hernando-Pasco Hospice (HPH) will hold one free, eight-week bereavement group that can help you cope with loss. Transition groups are facilitated by HPH bereavement counselors and are limited in size. Participants have the opportunity to learn from presentations and participate in exercises and activities that encourage sharing and dialogue. ... |
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| Town is a real Gas |
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Little hamlet on the Prairie has brush with fame as setting in popular TV series But Corner Gas _fans find nothing's quite as it seems, writes _Michele Sponagle
Rouleau, Sask.—Please don't take the rocks. That's the only request that Maggie Bertram has as the security guard/tour guide/unofficial goodwill ambassador on the set of _Corner Gas_. ... |
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