Category: Employment Law

Abercrombie-Fitch sued!

British law student sues Abercrombie-Fitch for disability discrimination. New York, NY(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A British law student and former employee of the U.S. clothing retailer, Abercrombie and Fitch (A&F), named the company in a lawsuit. Employment law attorneys representing, Riam Dean, cite disability discrimination in the suit and are seeking an upwards of $41,000 in damages. The previously […]

Unemployment rate hits 9.4 percent!

Americans jobless rate hits staggering high! West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)—According to the United States government, job losses have slowed at a significant rate recently, showing the labor market is on its way to stabilizing, giving jobless Americans hope. Although there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel, the growing recession […]

Feds fine Wal-Mart!

Feds announce Wal-Mart at fault for Thanksgiving stampede death in New York. New York, NY(NewYorkInjuryNews.com)–Federal regulators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov, an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) http://www.dol.gov proposed fining Wal-Mart for the death of a temporary employee on Thanksgiving Day. The federal regulators claim Wal-Mart, the nation’s […]

GoDaddy.com sued!

Mesa employee files sexual harassment lawsuit against GoDaddy.com in Arizona. Scottsdale, AZ(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Employment law attorneys, representing a former female employee of GoDaddy.com Inc., filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the Scottsdale, Arizona Web services company. As reported by the Arizona Republic, lawyers for Rachel R. Pearson, the former GoDaddy employee, filed the claim in U.S. District […]

Missouri Attorney General settles $500,000 wrongful termination lawsuit!

Wrongful termination lawsuit against Missouri Governor settled by lawyers. Kansas City, MO(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A settlement between former employee of the Office of the Governor, State of Missouri, Scott Eckersley and the Missouri Attorney General was announced on Friday. Employment law attorneys representing Eckersley, in his wrongful termination claim filed in court against former governor’s office Matthew Blunt […]

New York’s former surgeon general pleads innocence!

Albany County Court hears not guilty plea by former New York Surgeon General. New York, NY(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The New York State Inspector General charged former New York Surgeon General, Antonia Novello, with employment law violations. Lawyers for the state assert Novello forced state employees to work overtime, while she was New York’s health commissioner, by requiring workers […]

National Cancer Institute claims formaldehyde kills factory workers!

NCI says factory worker formaldehyde exposure increases cancer deaths. New York, NY(NewYorkInjuryNews.com)–The National Cancer Institute (NCI) recently released a study revealing factory workers exposed to formaldehyde were at high risk for developing and dying from various cancers, as reported by the New York Times. The study, published on Tuesday in the Journal of the National […]

San Jose chemical spill evacuates hundreds!

AT&T evacuates hundreds after chemical spill injures 28. San Jose, CA(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–On Tuesday, some 325 people were evacuated from the AT&T building located at 3475 N. First St., by the San Jose Fire Department around noon. As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle, an employee mixed two chemical compounds while cleaning a refrigerator filled with rotting […]

U.S. federal lawyers sue Utah company after firing National Guard’s man

Utah company sued by federal attorneys after wrongful termination of enlisted man. Salt Lake City, UT(JusticeNewFlash.com)–A former Ogden company and its owner found themselves named in a federal lawsuit in a Utah court. Lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice filed a legal action against company, Synapse Data and Telecom Inc., and the corporation owner, […]

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New York Times halts Boston Globe shutdown!

Lawyers representing New York Times reache initial agreement with Boston unions. Boston, MA(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–As reported by Market Watch late Monday, New York Times Company deals to hold off shuttering The Boston Globe. The New York paper conglomerate reached tentative deals with several Boston Globe unions. Employment law insiders say no deal is in place with the […]