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NLRB Refrain From Overturning Biden-Era Precedent – For Now - Employee Rights/ Labour Relations - United States - Mondaq
As reported here, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or the "Board") regained a quorum late last year. Many expected that the new Republican majority would soon begin revisiting the Biden-e...
Read moreDisability Services Fair Brings 30 Service Providers to Pasadena Saturday - Pasadena Now
Families of individuals with Down syndrome can connect on Saturday with about 30 service providers offering education, employment, legal, medical, financial and social resources at Club 21 Learnin...
Read moreBessent Announces New Fraud Reporting Webage and Potential Whistleblower Rewards to Combat Somali Fraud - The Maine Wire
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took steps to combat Somali fraud on Friday with a new anonymous reporting portal for whistleblowers, offering monetary rewards for those who expose the theft...
Read moreProskauer Benefits Brief: Withdrawal Liability At The Bargaining Table (Podcast) - Mondaq
What happens at the bargaining table may lead an employer to close a facility, exit a line of business, go non-union, or opt for an entirely different compensation... What happens at the bargaining...
Read moreWorker sues Red Bull, says HR brushed off his racial bias complaints - hcamag.com
Former sales manager claims he warned HR twice before the company fired him Red Bull faces a federal race discrimination lawsuit after a former sales manager says HR brushed off his repeated compla...
Read moreBurlington fires 24-year employee over 50-cent purchase, faces age bias suit - hcamag.com
A quarter just ended a quarter-century career — over a policy five weeks old A 50-cent purchase ended a 24-year career at Burlington Stores. Now the retailer faces an age discrimination lawsuit in ...
Read moreThe Star loses $50K case over training completed during work hours - hcamag.com
Employees admitted they would 'skip through it' while managing the casino floor A Queensland tribunal has ruled that letting employees complete compliance training while working doesn't count as re...
Read moreMining worker's graphic radio broadcasts cost job despite clean three-year record - hcamag.com
Even with a clean record and genuine apology, the comments were too egregious to overlook A mining worker's graphic sexual talk over workplace radio cost him his job, even after apologizing and mai...
Read morePayroll provider ruled not employer despite handling all wages and taxes - hcamag.com
Cross-border arrangement leaves dismissed worker without recourse despite year of employment A payroll company processed wages, paid taxes, and handled insurance for a worker - but a tribunal ruled...
Read moreFalse Claims
Santa Clara man lied when buying nearly a dozen guns, prosecutors say - The Mercury News
A Santa Clara man made his first appearance in federal court on Friday to face charges that he lied about his history of mental illness when buying nearly a dozen guns, including plans to commit a...