New Mexico refinery explosion killed 2, injured 2

Legal news for employment attorneys. A storage tank explosion caused a fire that killed two workers and injured two others. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) alerts employment attorneys- A New Mexico refinery explosion injured two workers and killed two others. Albuquerque, NM—Federal and state investigators were at the scene of a tank explosion and […]

Blue Island workplace accident killed La Grange man

Legal news for Illinois employment attorneys. A man was killed when he was pinned by a truck while at work. Employment attorneys alert- OSHA is investigating an Illinois workplace accident that killed Brian Fuller Sr. Blue Island, IL—A work-related accident left a 48-year-old La Grange man dead after being pinned by a truck. The fatal […]

Unemployment rates rise—frustrated workers drop out of work force

Legal news for employment attorneys. Unemployment rates are higher then reported, people are dropping out of the workforce. Employment attorneys alert- Unemployment raises while more discouraged workers leave the workforce. West Palm Beach, FL—On Friday, January 22, 2010 the U.S. government announced that unemployment rates in 43 states increased last month, and has revealed that […]

Former employees sue Arrow Trucking over mass layoff

Legal news for employment attorneys. Former employees claim they were not given proper notification of a mass layoff and were left stranded. Employment attorneys alert- A lawsuit was filed against Arrow Trucking Co., which claims they did not give proper notification of a mass layoff. Tulsa, OK—At least 30 former Arrow Trucking Co. employees filed […]

Employment Law News Dallas -Water Utilities faces discrimination lawsuit

Legal news for employment attorneys. Thirteen workers filed a civil rights lawsuit against Dallas Water Utilities on racial allegations. Texas employment lawyers alerts- Thirteen workers filed a discrimination lawsuit against Dallas Water Utilities. Dallas, TX—A federal civil rights lawsuit filed against City Hall by thirteen Dallas Water Utilities employees, alleges they regularly endured racial discrimination […]

Amazon.com sued for overtime pay

Legal news for employment attorneys. Former Amazon employee claims he and other employees are owed earned wages. Employment attorneys alert- Former Amazon.com employee filed a lawsuit alleging he is owed unpaid overtime wages. Reno, NV—A former Amazon.com distribution center employee claims the online retailer owes thousands of other employees nationwide including himself, millions of dollars […]

2 Arlington County workers electrocuted; 1 dead

Legal news for employment attorneys. A worker was killed and another injured after being electrocuted in a trench. Employment attorneys alerts- An Arlington County worker is dead and another is injured after being electrocuted. Washington, D.C.—An Arlington County employee was killed, and another was injured after being electrocuted while they were removing some temporary lights […]