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House GOP bill moves to close whistleblower gaps exposed by Minnesota Medicaid fraud scandalA new House GOP bill would shield Medicaid whistleblowers from retaliation after Minnesota workers alleged firings and surveillance for flagging fraud.

Fox News12h agoWhole story →

‘Independent’ Nebraska Senate Hopeful Dan Osborn Left Kellogg’s Picket Line To Address Fringe Young Democrats Conference That Backed a Prostitutes’ UnionDan Osborn, the Independent Nebraska Senate candidate endorsed by Democrats, ducked out of a picket line in 2021 to address a far-left convention of young Democrats that featured a land acknowledgement, calls for amnesty for illegal immigrants, and a resolution to let prostitutes form a labor union. The post ‘Independent’ Nebraska Senate Hopeful Dan…

Washington Free Beacon21h agoWhole story →

California cities, counties voice relief as public sector labor groups vow to press ahead after Newsom's veto of pension enhancement billLabor groups sought to lower retirement ages and sweeten other benefits to help recruitment and retention. But local governments said the moves would unravel past pension reforms and cost taxpayers millions more each year.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d agoWhole story →

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Judge Refuses to Dismiss Labor Union’s Trademark Case Against StarbucksWhat This Ruling Changes Starbucks failed to persuade a federal judge that the union’s trademark case should be thrown out before the merits are decided. Workers United is asking for a ruling that “Starbucks Workers United” and its raised-fist logo do not unlawfully infringe Starbucks’ trademarks. The ruling doesnot mean the union has won the trademark…

USA Herald3d agoWhole story →

Media Reluctant to Call Terrorism Terrorism, But Hamas Propaganda Is 'Fast-Tracked'During the online "Overtime" segment of Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher discussed the attempted hijacking of a flight to Israel | Clips

Breitbart News Network3d agoWhole story →

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US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report eases worries about inflationU.S. stocks are rising near their record after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation worse. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Friday and pulled within 1% of its all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 233 points, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1.2%. They got a boost after a report showed U.S.…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →

Minnesota Daycare Worker Admits to Federal Child Porn ChargesFederal prosecutors say the charges involved the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material.

kdhlradio.com4d agoCoverage (2)Whole story →

Economy child porn guilty plea

Athuman Farid Omar sentenced in $2.3M Dallas credit union fraud caseAthuman Farid Omar was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for a fraud scheme that caused more than $2.3 million in losses to a Dallas-based credit union.

The Dallas Morning News4d agoWhole story →

Economy credit union fraud sentencing

Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firingsCalifornia’s No Robo Bosses Act bans AI-only firings from July 2027. Newsom signed 13 AI bills and vetoed a smart glasses privacy bill.

TNW4d agoWhole story →

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These policies help families with young children: ReportWhat supports do families with young children need? Which states added paid leave and minimum wage changes? What is the federal minimum wage?

Salt Lake City Deseret News4d agoWhole story →

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Newsom vetoes bills to block federal immigration agents from state employmentDays after signing a package of bills to rebuff aspects of federal immigration enforcement in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills from Los Angeles lawmakers that targeted public employment for federal agents.

Los Angeles Times4d agoWhole story →

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Scheels accused of age discrimination in federal lawsuitThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed the civil suit on Wednesday in Nevada.

St. Paul Pioneer Press5d agoWhole story →

Economy age discrimination lawsuit

6 charged in New Jersey jewelry store smashThe robberies, which began in early 2025, targeted stores in Paterson, Union City and Wayne, federal prosecutors said.

NJ.com5d agoWhole story →

Flick sets Oct. 5 Capitol events for custody billRep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) announced Oct. 5 Capitol press conference, Judiciary hearing and panel on House Bill 1499 child custody reform.

Advocate & Democrat5d agoWhole story →

Economy HR 1499 house judiciary hearing

Former Pittsburgh cop known for investigating animal abuse settles lawsuit against cityA former Pittsburgh police officer who spent the bulk of her career enforcing animal cruelty laws will receive an $85,000 payment from the city to settle a federal employment lawsuit. City Council could vote on the payment to Christine Luffey, who began her work in the police bureau in July

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review5d agoWhole story →

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Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreementA federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Bureau of Prisons to reinstate a collective bargaining agreement with the agency's union after the bureau's director abruptly terminated it last year.

CBS News6d agoWhole story →

Economy bureau of prisons union dispute

Norwegian Cruise Line worker arrested in Boston after agents find child sex abuse imagesA Norwegian Cruise Line crew member was arrested in Boston after customs agents discovered child sexual abuse images on his phone, including one that showed him assaulting a prepubescent girl, according to federal prosecutors.

MassLive7d agoWhole story →

Economy child pornography arrest

Trump just cut federal hiring rules. Will disabled job gains vanish?Trump just slashed federal disability hiring rules in new DEI crackdown. Advocates warn a decade of progress for disabled workers is now on the line.

USA TODAY7d agoWhole story →

Economy federal disability hiring rules change

Former MBTA employee pleads guilty to falsifying track inspection, overtime conspiracyA former MBTA employee pleaded guilty to multiple conspiracy charges related to falsifying track inspection reports and claiming fraudulent overtime in federal court, the U.S. Attorney announced Monday.

The Boston Herald7d agoWhole story →

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New York just signed 2 major changes into law affecting NYPD careers and retirementGov. Kathy Hochul signed the bills Monday, citing officer retention and public safety.

Staten Island Advance7d agoWhole story →

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