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Monday, November 2, 2026

Should a scent-sensitive worker be allowed to work from home? - Canadian HR Reporter

Worker claims allergic reaction to perfumes, cleaning products, citing itchy eyes, throat irritation and headaches Distributed Power Canada discriminated by refusing remote work for a scent-sensitive employee, according to vice-chair François Henrie in a ruling on Oct. 21. The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found the company took several accommodation steps but failed at the critical point - ...

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Whistleblowers allege multimillion-dollar bonuses by pharmaceutical companies in Russia — The Moscow Times - UA.NEWS

Whistleblower documents submitted to US financial regulators contain allegations that Merck, Eli Lilly, Novartis and AstraZeneca paid Russian intermediaries tens of millions of dollars in inflated bonuses for supplying cancer drugs to state hospitals in Russia. According to The Moscow Times, these payments may allegedly have been part of a corruption scheme that maintained high drug prices and...

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