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Department of Labor recovers $272K in back wages from bars ... - US Department of Labor
OMAHA, NE – A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has recovered $272,163 in overtime back wages for 133 workers employed by an Omaha-based operator of six bars, restaurants and live music venues...
Read moreJulie Su Faces Senate Fight as Labor Dept. Nominee - The New York Times
Business groups are critical of the candidate, Julie Su, and key senators are wavering. The administration’s labor policies are central to the clash. Just over a year ago, the White House suffered ...
Read moreGerman government paper confirms current trends in employee data ... - Lexology
The core German legal basis for processing employee personal data was recently annulled by the European Court of Justice (CJEU). The practical implications should be limited though because in most ...
Read moreGardena establishes tobacco license moratorium - msnNOW
The Gardena City Council unanimously approved a moratorium prohibiting significant tobacco retailers from establishing in the city during the March 28 regular city council meeting. Proposition 31 w...
Read moreNevada proposes to add a whistleblower provision to existing ... - Lexology
Nevada lawmakers have proposed to take a page from the False Claims Act and add a whistleblower provision to existing cannabis law. Section 6 of Assembly Bill 413 (AB 413) would require Nevada’s Ca...
Read moreThey recruited IT staffers with the promise of a prestigious career ... - Morningstar
A new lawsuit against Smoothstack, a technology-focused staffing agency, is the latest to highlight the trade-offs of training repayment agreements. The pitch from Smoothstack, a technology-focused...
Read moreThey promised IT staffers a prestigious career. But here's the $24,000 catch. - MarketWatch
Extra Credit A new lawsuit against Smoothstack, a technology-focused staffing agency, is the latest to highlight the trade-offs of training repayment agreements. This feature is powered by text...
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Abbott Laboratories agrees to pay more than $384 million to settle infant formula allegations - WRNJ Radio
TRENTON, N.J. — Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay more than $384 million to settle allegations that the company caused false claims to be submitted to federal and state programs involving cert...