This week in Rhode Island - Uprise RI
Monday May 2, 2022 5:30pm; Room 313 Senate Committee on Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Senate Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee meets on Monday to hear from new Providence...
Read moreMonday May 2, 2022 5:30pm; Room 313 Senate Committee on Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Senate Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee meets on Monday to hear from new Providence...
Read moreThe federal minimum wage is a hot topic of discussion in the offices of political leaders and at family dinner tables. Yet the wage gap doesn’t start at $7.25 an hour, but lower. That’s because p...
Read moreActivision Blizzard Inc. investors are dropping three suits over the company’s $69 billion merger with Microsoft Corp., they told two federal courts in New York and a third in Pennsylvania. Inves...
Read moreThe National Football League is making an “unconscionable” move by trying to compel arbitration in a lawsuit alleging widespread racial bias in team front offices, a lawyer for former Miami Dolph...
Read moreAn at-home health care provider failed to account for time that live-in caregivers spent attending to patients during meal and rest breaks when calculating the workers' overtime pay, two caregiver...
Read moreA female Walgreens pharmacist lost her hostile work environment claims because she lacked evidence that any harassment she timely alleged was based on her sex or affected her job conditions, a Ho...
Read moreThe Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued three decisions with significant implications for employers in the commonwealth, holding that (1) when an employer pays wages to an employ...
Read moreAt its simplest, press freedom is about truth: the ability to report and publish the truth, without fear or favour. In that critical endeavour, whistleblowers – truth-tellers – play an essential ...
Read moreWHITE PLAINS, NY – Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, two commonly owned and located White Plains fencing installation contractors paid a total o...
Read moreCOURT: E.D. Tex. TRACK DOCKET: No. 4:22-cv-00362 (Bloomberg Law Subscription) JUDGE: Sean D. Jordan (Bloomberg Law Subscription) Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas is accused of wrongly d...
Read moreThree nursing homes in the Buffalo, New York region will pay a combined $9 million to settle allegations that they submitted tens of thousands of fraudulent claims to Medicaid and Medicare over se...