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Butterball Sued for Harassment, Firing of HIV-positive Employee
Garner NC - infoZine - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today that Butterball, LLC, a Garner, NC-based turkey processing company, violated federal law by subjecting an employee to a hostile work
Updated: 12/03/2011 10:05A
Anti-ballpark group sues San Jose over proposed deal with Athletics
Janie McCauley of the Associated Press reports that a coalition group called “Stand for San Jose” filed a lawsuit yesterday against the city of San Jose claiming that they failed to perform proper environmental review of land committed to the Athletics
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:41A
Carrier IQ Hit With Lawsuits Following Spyware Accusations
Two lawsuits have been filed against mobile software company Carrier IQ in the wake of accusations that it could be misusing controversial tracking programs present in millions of Android, Nokia, and BlackBerry smartphones worldwide.
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:41A
Jefferson Parish makes a solid argument on the landfill: An editorial
By Editorial page staff, The Times-Picayune The arguments are logical in the lawsuit Jefferson Parish filed in an attempt to get out of the controversial garbage disposal contract with River Birch landfill. The parish claims that the contract,
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:24A
EEOC: Something fishy about Bass Pro's hiring patterns
The alleged reason: Minority employees wouldn't fit the stores' “corporate profile.” The lawsuit accuses Bass Pro Shops of engaging in a pattern or practice of failing to hire blacks and Hispanics for retail positions. The EEOC also says the chain
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:08A
Khloe Kardashian - Khloe Kardashian Sued Over Bar Scuffle
Socialite Khloe Kardashian has been hit with a lawsuit over an alleged fight outside a Hollywood nightclub two years ago (09). The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star has been accused of striking a transgender woman in a bust-up in front of Playhouse
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:07A
GMAC strikes back at Massachusetts for prosecutions, suspends state-wide
GMAC has effectively said that Massachusetts must hew to its demands of how to deal with foreclosures. It announced it is withdrawing from mortgage lending in the state in an effort to bring it to heel. GMAC may be in a better position to exercise this
Updated: 12/03/2011 09:04A
Is your cellphone spying on you? Class-action lawsuit filed against software
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the software's maker, Carrier IQ Inc. of Mountain View, Calif. The software, which Carrier IQ says is used on some 150 million mobile devices, appears relatively innocuous. It does watch what owners of
Updated: 12/03/2011 08:53A
Victim of Del. School Sex Assault Settles Lawsuit
(AP) - A woman who was raped at a high school by a teenager with a history of violence has settled a federal lawsuit filed against state and local government officials. The woman was assaulted at Dickinson High School in 2008, when she was a University
Updated: 12/03/2011 08:48A
Bearded Chabad Rabbi Can Join US Army
Rabbi Menachem Stern, whose approval to serve as an Army Reserve chaplain in 2009 was rescinded because he refused to shave his beard, will be allowed to serve after settling a lawsuit against the military, Chabad-Lubavitch News reported.
Updated: 12/03/2011 08:36A
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