Legal & Regulatory

American Airlines Offers $4.2 Billion in Pay Increase for Flight Attendants to Avoid Strike

American Airlines agreed to allot $4.2 billion worth in pay and benefits to its flight attendants after agreeing on a tentative deal.


Journalists of Australian Newspapers Begin Strike vs. Nine Network Hours Before Paris Olympics

Hundreds of newspaper journalists of Australian commercial media outlet Nine began its nationwide five-day strike to oppose a pay offer from company management while the media firm is set to broadcast..

SpaceX Reveals Cause of Recent Falcon 9 Flight Failure, Looks to Return to Flight by July 27

SpaceX said that it identified and fixed the problem that caused a failure in its Falcon 9 rocket in a launch earlier this month after announcing it has filed a mishap report to the FAA...

Uber, Lyft Drivers Remain as Contractors After California Supreme Court Upheld Proposition 22

Under Prop 22, drivers for Uber and Lyft are not entitled to benefits such as overtime pay and paid sick leave...


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Tata Steel Advises Port Talbot Workers of Potential July 7 Shutdown due to Strike
Workers at Tata Steel were told that the company could potentially cease operations at its Port Talbot plant by July 7 due to a strike organized by the trade union Unite.
US DOJ Charges Nearly 200 Doctors, Nurses in $2.7 Billion Healthcare Fraud Bust
The US Department of Justice has launched a nationwide crackdown resulting in charges against nearly 200 individuals involved in healthcare fraud schemes totaling over $2.7 billion
Japanese Woman Allegedly Kills Parents to Take Over Restaurant Business
A 31-year-old Japanese woman was arrested for allegedly killing her parents to take over their restaurant business.
California Moves to Ease Employer Penalties for Labor Violations
The California Legislature approved bills to amend the Private Attorneys General Act, reducing penalties for some employers while requiring corrective actions for violations.
London Police Officer Charged After Stealing Money From Dead Man
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged after allegedly stealing money from a dead man in north London.
Volkswagen Recalls 271,000 Atlas SUVs Due to Faulty Airbag
Volkswagen is recalling over 271,000 Atlas SUVs as the front passenger airbag may not deploy properly.
Jury Orders NFL to Pay $4.7 Billion in Damages After Breaking Antitrust Laws in ‘Sunday Ticket’ Case
A jury in a California-based US District Court ordered the NFL to pay almost $4.8 billion in damages to a class action after a ruling found the league violating antitrust laws.
Uber, Lyft Agree to Increase Gig Drivers’ Pay as Part of Lawsuit Settlement With Massachusetts
Uber and Lyft settled with Massachusetts to pay gig drivers minimum wage and other incentives.
Meta Sued for An Alleged Bias in Hiring Foreign Employees Due to Lower Wages
A recent US appeals court decision revived a class action lawsuit against Meta Platforms, alleging discrimination in hiring practices favoring lower-wage foreign workers over US citizens.
Center for Investigative Reporting Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Use of News Content
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has sued OpenAI and Microsoft for unauthorized use of its journalistic content, raising concerns about its impact on independent newsrooms.
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