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L.A. fast food workers call on city officials to approve ‘fair work week’ law - Los Angeles Times
A group of Los Angeles fast food workers walked off the job Tuesday to urge city officials to approve a law that would give them more control over their work schedules. Fast food workers have long...
Read moreCan data solve the growing employment claims conundrum? - Legal Futures
Can data solve the growing employment claims conundrum?
Read moreCourt hears case on whistleblowing protections for external job applicants - Personnel Today
The Court of Appeal is considering whether whistleblowing protections should be extended to external job applicants, after a charity submitted that the law is inconsistent with human rights legisl...
Read moreFast food workers rally for fair work ordinance at L.A. City Hall - Audacy
Fast food workers showed up at Los Angeles City Hall Tuesday with a renewed call for council members to approve the Fast Food Fair Work Ordinance. Want to get caught up on what's happening in SoCa...
Read moreSupreme Court should keep head of whistleblower agency in place, lawyers say in reply to Trump - PBS NewsHour
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court should reject an emergency appeal from the Trump administration asking for quick action to allow the firing of the head of the federal agency that protects whis...
Read moreNew York Proposal to Protect Workers Displaced by Artificial Intelligence - The National Law Review
On 14 January 2025, during her State of the State Address (the Address), New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new proposal aimed at supporting workers displaced by artificial intelligence (A...
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Former Amtrak employee sentenced to 25 months in prison for false unemployment, medical claims - trains.com
LOS ANGELES — A former Amtrak employee has been sentenced to 25 months in prison for conspiring to steal nearly $1 million in pandemic-related unemployment insurance benefits and fraudently obtain...