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18 min ago | The Sydney Morning Herald

ICAC finds lawyer engaged in corrupt conduct

THE Independent Commission Against Corruption has found that NSW Maritime's most senior lawyer engaged in corrupt conduct that included forging documents, cheating on her tax and lying repeatedly about a private conveyancing business she ran from her taxpayer-funded office.

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Related Topix: Law

4 hrs ago | The Epoch Times

Domestic Workers Rejoice in Newly Won Rights in NYC

Amid the tremendous emotion and heartfelt celebration of over 200 people at Harlem's Dwyer Cultural Center Tuesday, Gov.

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Related Topix: Harlem (New York, NY), David Paterson, US Governors, Law

Wed Sep 01, 2010

Columbus Dispatch

Abercrombie accused of denying job to Muslim teen wearing head scarf

Abercrombie & Fitch is facing a lawsuit alleging that it denied a Muslim teenager a job because she wore a hijab, or head scarf.

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Related Topix: Abercrombie and Fitch, Retail, Apparel, California, California Government, Law

WVAW

Va. Sawmill Operator Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

A Lexington sawmill operator has settled a federal lawsuit alleging the male owner sexually harassed female employees.

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Related Topix: Law

KansasCity.com

Jobs shrank in Kansas City in July

Kansas City area payrolls shrank by about 11,400 jobs from June to July this year, according to a preliminary report issued today.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Law

Post Tribune

Reward increased for tips on recycling rulebreakers

Illegal dumping costs taxpayers more than $100,000 a year, so county solid waste officials are upping the ante to reward whistleblowers.

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Related Topix: Law, Lake County, IN, Hobart, IN

TownHall.com

Good Intentions Gone Bad

You own a business, maybe a restaurant. You've got a lot to worry about. You have to make sure the food is safe and tastes good, that the place is clean and appealing, that workers are friendly and paid according to a hundred Labor Department and IRS rules.

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Related Topix: Tax, Law, US News, Opinion

Aitkin Independent Age

wayne's thoughts

The Aitkin AGE or the Aitkin County DFL club are NOT involved with this blog. This is my views only/ please feel free to comment.

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Related Topix: Aitkin, MN, Aitkin County, MN, Law

Tue Aug 31, 2010

WPTY

'Idol' reject sues for $100 million

Ian Benardo arrives to the American Idol Season 6 Finale held at the Kodak Theatre on May 23, 2007 in Hollywood, California.

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Related Topix: Law, Entertainment

Chesterton Tribune

USW members to train in green workplace practices

Purdue University's Technical Assistance Program over the next two months will train up to 100 United Steelworkers in sustainable, environmentally friendly workplace practices.

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Related Topix: Purdue University, Law, Merrillville, IN

Computer Weekly

HP pays $55m to settle US overcharging and bribery claims

HP has agreed to pay $55m to settle a US Department of Justice investigation into claims the supplier overcharged the government on multiple federal contracts.

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Related Topix: US News, Law

Kypost.Com

Grant to aid Kentucky flood recovery

The state of Kentucky is receiving almost $1 million from the Department of Labor to help with recovery from storms and flooding in July.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Law, FEMA, US News

Evening Sun

Mt. Joy to appeal unemployment decision

Mount Joy Township supervisors are appealing the case of a former office assistant who left the township in March and was recently awarded state unemployment benefits.

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Related Topix: Mount Joy, PA, Law, Industry, PA, Harrisburg, PA

News Times

Coach helps with starting over

Joe Tarshis, left, of Newtown, owner of The Entrepreneur's Source, is a self- employment specialist and business coach.

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Related Topix: Newtown, CT, Southbury, CT, Law

Mon Aug 30, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

US employment commission files suit alleging discrimination against Muslims at plant

Federal officials say a JBS Swift & Co. meatpacking plant in Nebraska should provide Muslim employees with prayer time and not retaliate against workers who ask to pray.

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Related Topix: Law, Travel

The Tennessean

Server alleges new guns law creates unsafe workplace

A Nashville server has filed a complaint with the state alleging that the mixture of guns and bars creates an unsafe workplace.

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, OSHA, Law, US Politics, US News

KOMOradio

Coke employees to return to job as gesture of good faith

The 500 Coca-Cola employees hit the picket line exactly a week ago have decided to return to the job as a good-will gesture amid strained negotiations.

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Related Topix: Law

WGNO

Seeing straight: Eye doctor careers

The eyes have it: Ophthalmologists, optometrists focus on your vision. Tribune Media Services August 30, 2010 Although most people know to head to the eye doctor when they have trouble seeing things correctly, many people don't know the differences between the duties of an optometrist and those of an ophthalmologist.

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Related Topix: Optometry, Medicine, Ophthalmology, Law

Argus Leader

Small business workshop planned in Brookings

A free workshop in Brookings in September will provide new and smaller businesses with helpful information on state taxes, labor laws, unemployment insurance and free business consulting services.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Brookings, SD, Law

NOLA.com

Operation Rescue Offers $10,000 Reward to Whistleblowers

Operation Rescue is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of abortionists who are breaking the law.

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Related Topix: Law, Abortion

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