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Enabling Employers to Help Disabled Peoplenew

A Mississippi advocacy group wants some state agencies to give closer consideration to people with disabilities when it comes to hiring decisions.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  01-18-2015  |  Business & Labor

Trustmark Settles Suit Over Feesnew

If you've banked with Trustmark National Bank in the past few years, you could soon collect a sort of New Year's bonus.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  12-27-2013  |  Business & Labor

Slave to the Payday Lendernew

Although some states are tightening restrictions on quick-loan businesses, Mississippi's lawmakers have had a large hand in helping the industry expand.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  08-16-2013  |  Business & Labor

Workers' Rights Under Firenew

Mississippi's labor laws make it among the least worker-friendly states in the union.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  04-12-2012  |  Business & Labor

Beer for Everybodynew

Brewers big and small are hoping Mississippi will soon allow them to make and sell higher-gravity beer in the state.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  03-18-2012  |  Business & Labor

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