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Ontario employment lawyer talks remote worker compensation - Samfiru Tumarkin LLP
Interview Summary The Ontario government is proposing new legislation for remote employees in order to protect their rights in the event of a layoff. Were remote workers exempt from previous emplo...
Read moreNew poll shows statewide support for $20 minimum wage - WWLP.com
BOSTON (SHNS) – New polling suggests statewide support for another minimum wage hike and as lawmakers weigh a push to raise the wage floor, an advocacy coalition is now actively pondering a ballot...
Read moreMookie Betts’ video blog & MLB lobbies Florida on minor league wages - True Blue LA
“The definition of what’s it changed — now it’s just weird and scary.” At the core of this part of the essay is a sense that the world is changing. This change is not necessarily good or bad; it j...
Read moreNew York Note: State of the City, Asylum Seeker Plan, Delivery ... - JD Supra
Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address Last Wednesday, Speaker Adams delivered her second State of the City address. She focused on “People Over Everything” and outlined several proposals...
Read moreBill would strengthen IRS whistleblower program - Virginia Lawyers Weekly
A bipartisan group has introduced legislation seeking to shore up protections for whistleblowers under the IRS Whistleblower Program. Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Roger Wicke...
Read moreChinese SARs whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at age 91 - Fox News
Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a long-time acquai...
Read moreAmedisys Defeats New York Whistleblowers' Medicare Fraud Suit - Bloomberg Law
Amedisys Inc. won dismissal of a False Claims Act suit alleging that the company fraudulently billed federal health-care programs for home health services. Whistleblowers Michael Pilat and Philip ...
Read moreEmployee Lost One State Claim of Perceived Weight Discrimination ... - SHRM
Takeaway: The employer did not discriminate in violation of state law against a former employee based on a perceived disability, because the employee was able to perform job duties satisfactorily e...
Read moreCourt upholds California Prop. 22 in big win for gig firms like Lyft and Uber - Woodland Daily Democrat
In the winding story of California’s gig worker laws, another chapter has come to a close. Justices in a California court of appeals ruled Monday that Proposition 22 — a 2020 ballot measure that a...
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Ed Sheeran hit by viral false claims after Macklemore controversy - news.inbox.lv
Ed Sheeran’s controversial US tour has sparked a wave of viral rumours. A false claim that his music was removed from Spotify racked up more than 3 million views on X, despite his his music remain...