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NYC Amends Pay Transparency Law; Effective November 1, 2022 – Employee Rights/Labour…
May 03, 2022
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Fire officials want to create a powerful new body to enforce statewide wildfire building standards
Currently, the idea is being proposed as an amendment to a existing Senate bill which creates a new climate preparedness office and expands other disaster recovery programs. But lawmakers are in their last days on the job this year, and…
Lawn of the Dead – MSU Denver RED
As the historic drought persists, so does Colorado's dependence on lawn grass. Some lawmakers want to pay you to tear it…
Ramadan at its peak – By: MU NDAGI
By the special grace of Allah, we are now in the most virtuous part of Ramadan; the last ten days of the month. This is when the believers are at the peak of all that is called ibadah in Islam. In this last period of Ramadan, there is…
The double meaning of “designated office”: company law/commercial law
United States: The Double Meaning of "Designated Office"
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Amendments to Belgian competition law enter into force
On March 17, 2022, the Belgian law transposing the ECN+ directive and also introducing several other amendments to Belgian competition law (i.e. book IV of the code of economic law) and the Belgian penal code entered into force .
Key…
When mask mandates end, lawyer asks NJ Transit to have face-only car
Mandates for masks and face coverings inside transit vehicles, airplanes, airports and indoor stations have been extended by federal authorities once again through May 3, but a commuter is considering what will happen when he is abandoned…
Isanti County Receives Federal Funding | Free
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united states of americaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth ofCuba, Republic ofDominican…
BETA sends mud season request to riders –
Dear Riders,Nobody likes being told what to do. We understood. But we urge you to resist muddy trails.We know this topic is controversial and nuanced. It's the Adirondack Mountains – if we hadn't been riding when it was wet, we would…
What the CAG audit report says about the Aadhaar diet
New Delhi: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has fired the government body behind the issuance of Aadhaar numbers on a series of issues that have dominated the general debate around India's unique identification program.
In its…
Good Resolution for Bad Advances – Mediating Employment-Related Sexual Harassment and…
As a result of landmark legislation recently passed, claimants and litigants can now expect to see an increase in the mediation of complaints of sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the workplace. Under the Law ending forced…
Brian Daboll says Daniel Jones ‘should be ready to go’ for offseason program
Daboll spoke on many Giant-related topics this morning, including…
* The decision to bring back wide receiver Sterling Shepard, who ruptured his Achilles tendon against Dallas on Dec. 19.
"I know Sterling has restructured…
Dismissal of liquidators: who has the locus standi?
introduction
In the recent case of Shearman & Sterling (a firm) and others v Asia-Pac Infrastructure Development Limited (in voluntary liquidation) and others HKCFI 218, which concerns a request for dismissal of liquidators, the…
White paper on women’s development: 25 proposals
Office workers at Raffles Place in Singapore. (PHOTO: Roslan Rahman/AFP via Getty Images)SINGAPORE — The White Paper on Women's Development in Singapore, outlining the government's plans to improve the lives of women, was released on…
Judge de Bibb lectures shooter on sad state of violence in Macon
Renowned locally for his often hard-hitting lectures to those convicted of violent crimes, Bibb County Superior Court Judge Howard Z. Simms delivered another lick the other day. During a hearing Thursday where a young man charged…
CMS rules on settlement reporting may sting insurers and claimants
For years, the federal agency that administers Medicare has built a trap to catch any regulations that would force taxpayers to pay the tab for medical care that should have been paid for by others.
The Centers for Medicare and…
Press release | Press releases | Writing
WASHINGTON-Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) advanced the PREVENT Pandemics Act, which includes seven bills and additional provisions led by U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA). Dr.…
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Friday, March 11, 2022
There are so many things going on in…
Occupied Ukrainian cities face a stark choice: collaborate or resist?
Even in Kherson, the first regional center seized by Russian forces, local authorities remained in place. The city's mayor, Ihor Kolyhaev, confirmed on his Facebook page on March 2 that the Russian military had gone to the city council to…
Ensure Compliance, Prepare for 17-Point ‘Mandatory’ Disclosure Under RTI Act, Says SIC
In a landmark verdict, the Madhya Pradesh State Information Commission (MPSIC) ordered all district collectors to ensure proactive compliance and suo motu disclosures provided under the pending RTI Act for 17 years.Late Friday, State…
After 3 months, coronavirus testing will soon resume at Montclair schools
Coronavirus testing will resume at schools in Montclair, after a nearly three-month gap since a previous testing contract expired in December. Although the risk of coronavirus is low in Montclair, the district is still doing everything it…
MHI joins “ACT FOR SKY”, a voluntary organization working for the marketing, promotion…
Aims to raise awareness of SAF and contribute to the decarbonization of the aviation sectorTOKYO, March 2, 2022 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is pleased to announce that it has today joined "ACT FOR SKY", a…
Measures taken to support mental health locally
Steps are being taken to change the approach to helping people in mental health crisis and getting them the care they need.
FORT SMITH, Ark. - A crisis is defined as a period of intense difficulty, turmoil or danger.…
Can women be mobilized for war?
SINCE 1973, joining the US Army has been recognized as a voluntary action unless a national emergency occurs.
If an emergency arises, many people assume that men over 18 will be required to go to war, but some question whether women will be…
American Patriots Deleting Presidential Records: Ivanka’s Destruction of Evidence of an…
Yesterday, the Archives sent a letter to Carolyn Maloney, Chair of House Oversight on all the shortcomings in the production of social media records under the Donald Trump White House. He describes that efforts to capture the former…
White & Case Releases CFIUS FIRRMA 2.0 Tool | White & Case srl
Two years ago, regulations implementing the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA) came into effect, significantly expanding the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ( CFIUS) and…
Can the whistle be blown against accidental Americans? First part
One of the most contentious policy issues in US international tax law is the application of US taxes to "accidental Americans". The term is often used to describe individuals who were born in the United States and therefore became U.S.…
In Brief: Application of Vertical Agreements in the United States
EnforcementComplaints procedure for individualsIs there a procedure for private parties to complain to the antitrust enforcement authority about alleged illegal vertical restraints?A party wishing to file a complaint with the Federal Trade…
choice for the system, not for the students – The McPherson Sentinel
By Dave Trabert The Sentinel
"Today we heard about ways to give kids more choice and what we got back would be all kinds of excuses and reasons why kids shouldn't have that choice, but the systems ( schools) should…
Wiener bill aims to improve transgender medical care in California
Legislation to be passed by California lawmakers this year aims to improve transgender medical care across the state. This would require healthcare professionals who interact with transgender, gender non-conforming, and intersex…
Secretary of State Weber Announces 11 New Voter Choice Act Counties – YubaNet
SACRAMENTO – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. announced that 11 new counties in California have adopted the Voter's Choice Act (VCA) electoral model while two additional counties will complete their transition…
A ‘talented’ Barnsley teenager has died after a tragic act gone horribly wrong
A Barnsley teenager who was found unconscious in her room at Kendray Hospital had no intention of killing herself, an inquest has heard. Lauren Hawcroft was just weeks away from moving into permanent, supported accommodation when she was!-->…
Victims of rogue security boss win payment for ill-gotten gains
John Gaines, 72, of Leamington Spa, who defrauded his employees while working under four false identities, was ordered by Warwick Crown Court on January 20 to pay £91,934.21 under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA). The Security Industry…
Workers at REI store in Manhattan seek to form retailers’ only union
Workers at a REI store in Manhattan filed for a union election on Friday, making the outdoor gear and apparel retailer the latest major service-sector employer whose workers have sought to unionize.Amazon employees in Bessemer, Alabama,…
Editorial Recap: Thoughts Gathered Across the Country | Editorial
Compiled by the Roanoke Times
King would never give upMartin Luther King Jr. preached both urgency and patience – nonviolent perseverance in the face of fire…
California counties must reform a corrupt redistricting process
OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content offer viewpoints on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters.…
USCIS Retains $500,000 Minimum Investment Amount After Behring Regional Center’s Voluntary…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on January 5, 2022, filed an unopposed motion to dismiss its August 2021 appeal to a district court ruling in Behring Regional Center LLC v. Chad Wolf, et al. The previous ruling concluded…
The textbook dilemma traps the United States and China in a spiral of war
In international politics, two states that distrust each other are often trapped in what theorists call the "security dilemma.”
Each of the two states believes itself to be in favor of the status quo, but thinks that the other…
Man accused of gruesome 2014 Seattle murder will stand trial for third time after murder conviction…
In May 2014, Seattle police found the body of Daryl Ford, 49, wrapped in a blanket inside a shopping cart in South Seattle. An autopsy showed Ford had been stabbed 87 times.After a mistrial, the man accused of Ford's murder was…
Marlborough Board of Health to discuss possible mask mandate
The Marlborough Board of Health discussed on Monday the state of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts on Marlborough. He will meet on Thursday to discuss a possible mask mandate. (Photo / Dakota Antelman)
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough…
Clean up their acts | North West
Outside with the old, with the new.That's a sentiment common this time…
India and the enigma of Cairn’s energy: it’s a wrap
Cairn Energy PLC ("Cairn energy"), now renamed Capricorn Energy, is one of the Europe large independent oil and gas exploration and development companies. In recent years, the Government of India and Cairn energy were involved in a…
Vejii announces the closing of the acquisition of VEDGEco USA, Inc.
This acquisition will allow Vejii to expand its offering to include business-to-business ("B2B") wholesale distribution through grocery and restaurant channels for herbal brands through VEDGEco.com.
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Acting one way to preserve the state’s wildlife
The state of Arkansas adopted the nickname "The Natural State" in 1995 and for good reason: the undeniable beauty of our land, its clear lakes and streams, and the abundance of natural wildlife. We have the opportunity to!--This>…
A dangerous move
A group of former All India and Central Services officials who have worked with central and state governments during their careers issued the following statement:. We are releasing this open statement to express our grave…
Take stock and look to the future: climate and animal agriculture
As 2021 draws to a close, we take stock of another momentous year that marked massive upheaval in the food system and throughout society. To lead us into 2022, we asked some of the leading thinkers and actors working on the frontlines…
COVID-19 cases in France are increasing | Canberra weather
news, latest newsFrance has recorded more than 100,000 viral infections in a single day for the first time in the pandemic and COVID-19 hospitalizations have doubled in the past month as the rapidly spreading omicron variant complicates…
Family of Colorado Avalanche Victim Drop Lawsuit Against School, Guidebook, Target Airbag Maker
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center's report on the Jan. 5 fatal avalanche included this photograph looking across US Highway 550 into Sen Basin. Beck to Red Mountain Pass. The red!-->…
Pebble Mine Year in Review 2021: Back to the Future at EPA
The destructive Bristol Bay mega-mine is all but dead following the EPA's 2021 restart of the Clean Water Act 404 (c) process for the sustainable protection of the area, long sought after by the tribes and communities of Bristol Bay .…
Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on patrol over Belarus
MOSCOW - Russia on Saturday sent a pair of nuclear-capable long-range bombers to patrol the skies of Belarus, a mission intended to underline the close defense ties between the two allies amid tensions with the West.The Russian Defense…
Home visit: Holiday Safety Pt. 2
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Welcome back to UHC's home calling on WDTV. Children's toys manufactured or imported on or after February 28, 2018 must be tested and certified to meet certain safety standards. Dr. Whitney Courtney, family…
A full breakdown of 2021 in the ARM industry
2021 has been an extremely active and unusual year for case law, regulatory developments, and M&A activity in the ARM industry. Here is my âyear in reviewâ for what was nothing less than a grueling…
Ameren: Department of Natural Resources accepts ownership of Rock Island Corridor on December 14
JEFFERSON CITY, MO, DEC. 14, 2021 - The Missouri Department of Natural Resources today announced it is accepting ownership of the Rock Island Corridor. The department plans to develop the 144-mile old Chicago,…
“Licensing activities can only be channeled through U / S 33 copyright societies”;…
Recently, the Madras High Court had the opportunity to analyze the scope of the statutory embargo on the licensing activity for field performance rights of sound recordings when the licensing entity does not fall within the meaning of a…
Merck and Pfizer plans to license antiviral pills are a model for improving health equity
Goran factory illustration…
San Benito Resource Conservation District seeks to fill vacant board position
The district serves the rural, urban and suburban communities of San Benito County.
Information provided by the San Benito Resource Conservation District
The San Benito Resource Conservation District enables conservation on the ground by…
EU green bond proposals raise bar for green emissions
2021 sets new records for issuance of sustainable bonds by financial institutions. Regulatory changes remain a key driver of this growth. The climate delegated act published in June provided issuers and investors…
The CARES Act and the forgiveness of student loans
About 42 million Americans have federal student loans, collectively owing $ 1.73 trillion. With the end of the CARES Act on January 31, borrowers will face increasing financial pressure as monthly payments resume.In March 2020, Congress…
Luxon takes the lead – can the former CEO of Air NZ get National to sit up and fly properly?
Raise your hand if you know anything about Christopher Luxon other than he was once CEO of Air New Zealand, he's been hailed as the new John Key, and he's the MP for Botany. Anybody?
Luxon takes on the role of Her Majesty's Leader…
Fourth-generation dairy farmer warns of economic woes, climate change regulations could end family…
CHAPEL HILL, Tennessee - A fourth-generation dairy farmer has warned that climate change regulations and a series of economic problems could signal the end of her family's way of life after nearly a century.âWe've been…
Despite criticism, Hochul refuses to take statewide action to quell COVID-19 spikes
(Mike Groll / Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
ALBANY, NY (WSKG) - Rates of COVID-19 are rising in many areas of upstate New York. So far, local governments have been left on their own to manage the spread of the disease. Now some…
Majority of NSW MPs Support Dying Bill | Canberra weather
news, latest newsA bill to legalize voluntary assisted dying is about to be passed in the lower house of New South Wales Parliament, with a majority of MPs indicating their support. The number of lower house MPs to vote in favor of the…
Virginia ACLU staff unionize and receive voluntary recognition
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California Silenced No More Act limits privacy of settlement
Friday, November 19, 2021
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently enacted the "Silenced No More Act" (SB 331 or the…
Cleta Mitchell: How a lawyer who aided Trump’s 2020 subversion efforts got appointed to a…
Cleta Mitchell, who was on the phone with Trump in January when urging Georgia's secretary of state to "find" the votes Trump needed to win the 2020 presidential election, has been quietly appointed to the advisory board of the Election…
Statutory Accident Insurance and Remote Workplace Accidents – What is Covered? – Remark
Statutory accident insuranceWork accidentDifferent rules for teleworkingCoverage can be extended by voluntary insuranceAn employee can slip, drop a laptop on their feet, or spill coffee on their knees. Normally, these accidents are…
Voluntary recall issued on certain hand sanitizers
Artnaturals is voluntarily recalling 10 manufacturing batches of Artnaturals 8 oz Fragrance Free Hand Sanitizer from Food and Drug Administration testing identified that some bottles in the same manufacturing batch contained multiple…
Sanofi and whistleblower settle 19-year battle with FCA against cancer
By Dorothy Atkins (Nov 8, 2021, 8:58 p.m. EST) - A whistleblower voluntarily dropped his 19-year False Claims Act lawsuit, alleging drugmaker Sanofi US Services Inc. deceptively promoted uses non-compliant for his cancer drug…
FBI surveillance of Muslims in the spotlight in Supreme Court case
Ali Uddin Malik welcomed Craig Monteilh to his congregation with open arms in 2006. As a Muslim, he felt a sacred duty to help the man, who claimed to be a recent convert, to understand their common faith.
Over the course of several…
The importance of collegiality in academia (opinion)
An important element of most jobs is commonly described as collegiality, which refers to the way coworkers interact with each other. Sometimes these interactions involve socialization, but they often have a work-related component. Being…
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today…
Link Global Technologies completes the purchase of Clean Carbon Equity
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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 2, 2021 / LINK GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. (CSE: LNK) (FRA: LGT) (OTC PINK: LGLOF) (“LINK” or the…
Octopus Bidco AS announces that the change of control consent condition has been met for the…
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Home24 SE: Release in accordance with article 40, section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities…
Announcement of DGAP voting rights: home24 SE home24 SE: discharge in accordance with article 40, section 1 of the WpHG with the aim of dissemination on a European scale 28-10-21 / 11:35 Dissemination of an announcement…
Myth Buster: Employers, Information on Vaccines and HIPAA | Verrille
With the nation's continued focus on COVID-19 vaccinations, you may hear information - and misinformation - about your obligations under HIPAA, the federal Health Information Portability and Accountability Act. In this segment of Myth…
Springdale School District Participates in Covid-19 Quarantine Pilot Project
SPRINGDALE - The school district concluded its participation in a two-week Test to Stay pilot program to reduce quarantines of covid-19 students and staff on Friday.
âThey just want to keep the kids in school - get them…
Texas abortion law is a disturbing echo of ancient Rome
Nothing creates unity more effectively than division. Too often, societies have defined themselves by what they are not and by what they are not: this is what we value and believe, and if you don't, then with you. Building a community…
New York government signs law making state auto-ARI program mandatory
By Rachel Stone (October 21, 2021, 9:22 p.m. EDT) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a law requiring private sector companies that do not offer a pension plan to enroll their employees in the plan state pension…
What healthcare executives need to know
The Federal Trade Commission is faced this year with a "tidal wave" of merger cases that are straining the agency's resources and causing problems for some merged entities.
In a recent case, Southfield, Michigan-based Beaumont Health and…
Namibia: Abortion Rivals Square Off … Church against pro-choice in heated audience
The abortion debate has once again been brought to the fore, as various groups lobbying for and against the practice have presented their arguments to a parliamentary committee.
The Standing Parliamentary Committee on Gender Equality,…
Texas Governor Imposes “No Warrant” for COVID-19 Vaccination – Coronavirus…
Governor Abbott's Executive Order
On October 11, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Decree GA-40 (the Texas Order) banning COVID-19 vaccine warrants by any entity, including private employers, in Texas. Because the Texas…
AP review: At least 13 car safety rules are overdue for years
WASHINGTON - After their 16-year-old daughter died in a car crash, David and Wendy Mills wondered if she would be alive if the federal rules for rear seat belt warnings were issued on time.Four years later, without a rule and without the…
Response to Cheong and Jones: The Role of Science in Responding to Collective Behavioral Threats
In our PNAS article âStewardship of global collective behaviorâ (1), we describe the frantic pace of recent innovations in the field of information technology. This radical transformation did not come…
Big Tech will be forced to hand over data on political ads – POLITICO
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Facebook and Google will need to provide tons of detailed information on how political groups target people through online ads or face hefty fines, according to the…
EPA draws closer to unveiling plan to fight “eternal chemicals”
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon unveil a plan to address what it sees as "inadequate" regulation on a class of toxic chemicals that disproportionately affects vulnerable groups, according to documents obtained by The…
West Virginia’s Mental Hygiene Process Overdue for Reform | News, Sports, Jobs
Over the past couple of years, we've heard a lot about how West Virginia's medical health care system is under strain as a result of the pandemic. We also need to address the…
US on ‘Path’ to Marijuana Reform, Former GA Says (Newsletter: October 8, 2021)
The Federal Banking Regulator's Marijuana Moment editorial; CA gov signs the hemp bill; OK the cannabis voting measures have been tabled; Another city decriminalizes psychedelics
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Pet food regulations can be more bark than bite
Regulators are working to keep our pets' food safe, but gaps remain.Worried about your furry friend's food? You are not alone. a explosion pet food options over the past decade - plant-based, vegetarian, natural, organic, gluten-free,…
Is No-Fee, No-Penalty Banking the Future of California? | Allen Matkins
Last month, Governor Newsom signed AB 1177, the California Public Banking Act. The title of the law is more impressive than precise, because it does not actually create a public bank. Rather, the law requires the treasurer to convene a…
Michigan medical nurses not mandated to get COVID shots
Last December, the Michigan Nurses Association voted to ratify a extension to their previous collective bargaining agreement with Michigan medicine. The agreement, which included a stipulation that nurses are not required to be…
The Mather Group, LLC Acquires California-Based Glikman / Associates | Illinois
CHICAGO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - October 5, 2021--The Mather Group, LLC (TMG), a family-owned and salaried…
9th Circuit Broadly Maintains California’s Ban on Arbitration Agreements as a Condition of…
On September 15, 2021, the 9th Circuit of United States Chamber of Commerce v. Bonta overturned (2-1), in part, a preliminary injunction and ruled that section 432.6 of the California Labor Code - which prohibits employers from…
Campbell County school vaccination incentive program criticized | Wyoming News
Employees do not see their sick leave reduced by refusing the vaccine; they are simply giving up an opportunity to receive more.If the incentive was not in place, unvaccinated employees would use personal sick days if they were absent due…
Charlottesville man acquitted of attempted capital murder calls for further convictions to be…
In the motion, Lamson argues that the court did not explain to the jury the meaning of criminal negligence, but rather told the jury that malice must simply be absent for the "illegal" standard to be met and the jury must assert that…
Absentee vote in Connecticut set to be heavy again for November 2 municipal election | Connecticut…
Around the same time last year, the secretary of the state office mailed all postal ballot requests to…
Biden administration faces ‘critical moment’ for migration | News from the US-Mexico…
Washington DC - Deportation to Haiti, retirement in Mexico or detention in the United States - these were the options faced by more than 14,000 migrants, mostly Haitians, who camped under a bridge in the US state of Texas last week , in…
Intervention needed in agricultural carbon markets
Pressed to take meaningful action to reduce harmful emissions, farmers are seen as part of the climate solution, but without an arbiter and consistent standards they can be…
Buildings will likely be at the center of the fight against carbon emissions | New
Reducing emissions from buildings and making them more energy efficient will be two focal points of the…
Current state of ESG discussions in Korea [Brought to you by DR & AJU]
ESG is a concept that collectively refers to the environment, social and governance, which are non-financial factors of a business. ESG was brought to light during the evolution of the concept of "sustainable development", which…
Appeal Decision Clouds California Ban on Mandatory Employment Arbitration Clauses | Akerman LLP…
California employers can't make employment conditional on entering into an arbitration agreement, but for now, it looks like they can continue to enforce those agreements. The situation is muddled following a Federal Court of Appeals…
Exporters adhere to anti-WMD anti-proliferation trade controls
In total, eighty-two companies and individuals are interested in establishing an internal compliance program (ICP) to prevent…
5 things you should know about the paid family leave program
We all want the opportunity to take time off when major or even minor life circumstances require it. Having access to paid time off is extremely important because without a paycheck many workers cannot afford to take the time off…
New South Wales ready for October debate on euthanasia bill | Review of northern beaches
A voluntary euthanasia bill will be presented to the New South Wales parliament next month, which would allow terminally ill residents who have six months or less to live to die on their own terms.Independent MP Alex Greenwich said he…
Why Pennsylvania’s tolls have skyrocketed – and will continue to rise for the next 30…
Ssurrounded by bushels of fresh local peaches, Lori Hanscom spent an afternoon greeting truckers, commuters and vacationers behind her fruit stand at the New Stanton rest area along the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Her day was filled with…
New trial ordered for former Smoky Valley councilor after she claims student raped and blackmailed…
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - After a former counselor at Smoky Valley Middle School claims a student raped her and blackmailed her instead of the other way around, the Kansas Supreme Court overturned her conviction and ordered a new trial. In…
US approaches industry dreaded methane crackdown
The free ride for methane, a greenhouse gas 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide, is finally coming to an end in Washington.As one warming pollutant after another has come under the control of regulators, powerful petrochemical…