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Virginia's economy is roaring. The state's unemployment fund is
richer than ever. So why are so many laid-off workers struggling with low benefits and
little hope?
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News and Features
Life or Death
The number of workplace fatalities is increasing, even in
low-risk service sector jobs. Who or what is responsible.
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Can employers predict workplace violence?
1998 Safety Snapshot
1998 Fatal Accidents
Economic Development
Do the Numbers Add Up?
Announced expansions in 1999 represented $1.49 billion in
capital investments and 30,093 jobs. Yet there's more to the story than the figures show.
Industry Trends
RX for Profits
One-fourth of all Virginia hospitals lost money from operations
in 1998. So what are the top shops doing right?
Health Care
Looking for a Lifeline
Low Medicare reimbursements are bleeding the financial health of
Virginia's rural community hospitals. Can they survive?
Departments
Minding Your Business:
Copy & Click
Rubber Baron
C.H.i.P.s.
Editor's Corner
We're going to get better and have fun, too
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