Washington employment law alert-Wal-Mart pays Washington workers $35 million

Legal news for Washington employment law attorneys. Washington state Wal-Mart employees settle $35 million fair wage violations suit. Seattle, WA–A King County Superior Court judge gave final approval on a settlement agreement with former and current Wal-Mart employees in the state of Washington against the Bentoville, Arkansas based retail giant, as reported by the Seattle-Times. […]

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 […]