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Memphis to Clean Itself Up
In what might be the government equivalent to a friendly "take a shower, bro" at the gym, the city of Memphis, Tennessee has agreed to spend $250 million over a...
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Nutella Settles Class Action About Healthiness
Nutella, the hazelnut spread considered by some to be the immortality-inducing ambrosia of myth, was alleged in a class action lawsuit to not be as healthy as advertised. How anyone...
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California Workers Given a Break or Two
The California State Supreme Court issued a decision today to define employers' obligations concerning their employees' mealtime. Some confusion was inherent in California's meal break laws, which state that employers...
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The Lesser-Known UC Davis Settlement
The news in the past couple of days has been awash with the announcement of the California Supreme Court task force's report on the infamous UC Davis pepper spraying incident....
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Age Discrimination Suit Settled for $570k
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has set a precedent for old geezers everywhere by forcing a law firm to remove restrictions on salary for its older partners as they...