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Mercy Health Workers Win Collective Status for Meal Break Suit - Bloomberg Law
Workers who say Mercy Health and two related entities failed to provide proper meal breaks may conditionally pursue their wage-and-hour claims as a collective, a federal judge in Missouri said. Th...
Read moreWoman was paid less than males: Why it was OK here - Hr Morning
If an employer pays a woman less than it pays males, there isn’t always a legal violation. The key question: Are the woman and the higher-paid males essentially doing the same work? Sometimes, a p...
Read moreCivil Rights - Department of Justice
Overview The United States Attorney’s Office is committed to protecting the civil and constitutional rights of all Americans, particularly some of the most vulnerable members of our society. In par...
Read moreCalifornia employment law could potentially land Washington ... - Washington Policy
California Senate Bill 1162 (SB 1162), recently signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsome, could potentially have some unintended consequences for Washington State employers. SB 1162, among many t...
Read moreHeine Brothers sends employees unpaid tips following change in ... - WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some Heine Brothers employees are upset, claiming managers were accepting tips when they were working behind the counters, which is against company policy. In July, the D...
Read moreIllinois raises minimum wage on Sunday - The Edwardsville Intelligencer
SPRINGFIELD – Many Illinois residents will get a bump in pay Sunday when the state's minimum wage rises a dollar to a minimum of $13 an hour. State officials are advising workers in Illinois to re...
Read moreIn 2023, expect a renewed fight over Massachusetts' minimum wage - GBH News
Updated at 4:51 p.m. Back in 2018, as supporters of a $15-an-hour state minimum wage prepared to place the measure before voters as a ballot question, Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill known as the...
Read moreAvoiding Worker's Compensation Retaliation Claims in the ... - Jackson Lewis
Even with the strictest compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and best workplace safety practices, on-the-job injuries from time to time are inevitable in...
Read moreCalling Bullsh!t: Whistleblowers: A very special kind of bs detector - Government Accountability Project
This article features Government Accountability Project’s Senior Counsel, Dana Gold, and was originally published here. Corporate America thinks about whistleblowers all wrong. At most companies to...
Read moreFalse Claims
SA Ambassador Roelf Meyer dismisses ‘white genocide’ claims as false - SABC News
South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, Roelf Meyer, has rejected claims of a so-called “white genocide”, describing the narrative as false and driven by a small group seeking to influence...