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In the Charlotte area, 17.1 percent of employers polled by The Employers Association said they observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, up from 14.6 percent a year ago, said Kenny Colbert, president of the local business group. The Employers Association polls companies annually about the holidays they ob...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News p. 1
Main Author Veverka, Amber
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 15.01.2007
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Employers
Holidays & special occasions
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Summary:In the Charlotte area, 17.1 percent of employers polled by The Employers Association said they observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, up from 14.6 percent a year ago, said Kenny Colbert, president of the local business group. The Employers Association polls companies annually about the holidays they observe; 146 firms responded to the most recent survey. Colbert said for most of the employers observing the holiday, Jan. 15 would be a paid day off.