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  2. Doe Run Company - Wikipedia

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    The company that would become The Doe Run Company was founded as St. Joseph Lead Company in New York in 1864. [1] In the " Old Lead Belt " of Southeast Missouri where the company operated, it was the dominant mining group. [ 2 ]

  3. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area in the northeastern United States.

  4. California Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, the California State Legislature's Special Legislative Committee on Education conducted a comprehensive investigation of California's educational system. The Committee's final report, drafted by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, explained that the system's chaotic ad hoc development had resulted in the division of jurisdiction over education at the state level between 23 separate boards ...

  5. Brookhaven National Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    In total, the lab spans a 5,265-acre (21 km 2) area that is mostly coterminous with the hamlet of Upton, New York. BNL is served by a rail spur operated as-needed by the New York and Atlantic Railway. Co-located with the laboratory is the Upton, New York, forecast office of the National Weather Service. [3]

  6. Municipal Credit Union - Wikipedia

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    Municipal Credit Union was founded in 1916 for municipal workers in New York City. John Purroy Mitchel, New York City's Mayor at the time, wanted city employees to have alternatives to loan sharks and encouraged the chartering of the organization.

  7. New York City Law Department - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the Law Department lie in the English office of the Recorder.After the City fell under British control following the Third Anglo-Dutch War, New York's Governor Thomas Dongan [1] created the Office of Recorder of New York City in 1683 to serve as legal and political counsel to the City Government.

  8. ADP (company) - Wikipedia

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    In January 2018, ADP acquired WorkMarket, a New York City–based software platform company that helps businesses manage freelancers, contractors, and consultants. [14] [15] Later that same year, the company announced the acquisition of Celergo, a global payroll management service company. [16]

  9. Sick leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Companies with 5 or more employees or a net income of more than $1M must provide paid sick leave. Both part- and full-time employees earn one hour off for every 30 hours worked and can use up to 40 hour a year. Employees of companies with more than 100 employees are entitled to 56 hours per year. Government employees are not covered.