Union Splits From Uber and Lyft on California Worker Rights Law July 26, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber and Lyft suffered a setback in their months-long fight against rules that could force them to reclassify California drivers...
Misplaced Trust Leaves Business Owners Coping with Workplace Thefts March 21, 2019 By Joyce M. Rosenberg About the photo: Deb and Kevin Durken pose for a photo in their store The Boot Shack in St. Cloud,...
Los Angeles Judge: Employees Must Pay Attorney’s Fees to Pacers Owner December 30, 2011 A nanny and chauffeur who lost their suit against Indiana Pacers owner Herb Simon and his wife have lost even...
Man Sues West Virginia Bar Over Wife’s Slaying December 15, 2011 The husband of a slain woman is suing a Morgantown, W. Va., bar, arguing employees shouldn’t have let his drunken...
Kentucky Company Settlements EEOC Harassment Suit November 23, 2011 An Ashland, Kentucky, credit card processing company has agreed to pay $365,000 to 11 former employees who said they were...
Truck Plunges into River, Killing 2 Calif. PG&E Workers October 17, 2011 Two utility workers died after their truck plunged into a reservoir along a Northern California river as they were returning...
Progressive to Fill 130 Jobs in Tampa, Florida October 14, 2011 Progressive Insurance Company plans to fill 130 positions in sales, service, and claims at its Riverview contact center in Tampa...
Tyson Pays $32 Million to Settle Wage Lawsuit September 21, 2011 By SAM HANANEL Tyson Foods Inc. is paying $32 million to settle a long-running dispute over whether it should compensate poultry plant workers...
New Illinois Work Comp Law Linked to Trooper Crash August 10, 2011 Illinois state employees injured while committing crimes no longer will be able to get workers’ compensation under a new law...
Alaska Tour Operator Fined $1.5M Over Workers’ Comp August 8, 2011 By BECKY BOHRER An Alaska tour operator has been fined $1.5 million for allegedly failing to carry workers’ compensation insurance, violating stop work...