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[US] Employer liability for employee relationship denied by court of appeal

[US] Employer liability for employee relationship denied by court of appeal [US] Employer liability for employee relationship denied by court of appeal

Rite Aid disclaimed liability on the grounds that the interaction occurred outside of the workplace.
07 Apr 2023
[US] Further accusations of legal violations during Twitter layoffs

[US] Further accusations of legal violations during Twitter layoffs [US] Further accusations of legal violations during Twitter layoffs

Twitter laid off around 3,700 employees - half its workforce - in November 2022 in a cost-cutting measure instigated by...
06 Apr 2023
[US] Silicon Valley Bank bought by rival

[US] Silicon Valley Bank bought by rival [US] Silicon Valley Bank bought by rival

Investors welcomed the deal which sent First Citizens shares up more than 40 per cent and the rise helped drive...
29 Mar 2023
[Canada] $685 million owed to workers repaid by federal payroll system so far

[Canada] $685 million owed to workers repaid by federal payroll system so far [Canada] $685 million owed to workers repaid by federal payroll system so far

The federal government is still calculating the total cost of the Phoenix Pay System (PPS) failure, which began in 2016.
24 Mar 2023
[US] The ghost job listing phenomenon

[US] The ghost job listing phenomenon [US] The ghost job listing phenomenon

One-third of the managers who said they advertised jobs they weren’t trying to fill said they kept the listings up...
21 Mar 2023
[US] Tech worker spots her role posted with higher salary and applies for it

[US] Tech worker spots her role posted with higher salary and applies for it [US] Tech worker spots her role posted with higher salary and applies for it

Kimberly Nguyen revealed on Twitter her discovery that Citi was hiring a full-time UX Copywriter based in New York who...
20 Mar 2023
[US] $6.5 million in lost wages will be repaid to Mexican migrant workers

[US] $6.5 million in lost wages will be repaid to Mexican migrant workers [US] $6.5 million in lost wages will be repaid to Mexican migrant workers

Skilled foreign farm workers have become the backbone of US agriculture and they are often in the US on H-2A...
17 Mar 2023
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