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‘Ag Gag’ Bills Would Stop Undercover Animal Abuse Investigations
March 1, 2012 | No comments
Iowa may be the first state in the nation to pass a so-called “ag-gag” bill. Under a measure passes by …
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Creekstone Farms Premium Beef Workers File Class-Action Suit For Unfair Compensation
February 7, 2012 | No comments
The Associated Press is reporting that a federal judge has granted conditional class-action status to a lawsuit filed on behalf …
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Arby’s Workers in 5 States to Get $57K in Back Pay
October 24, 2011 | No comments
The Associated Press reported on Friday that Federal officials say more than 700 Arby’s workers in five states are to receive nearly …
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Lombard Subway Sued over Shigella Outbreak – Likely Cause, Failure to Wash Hands
October 19, 2011 | No comments
The Daily Hearald is reporting that seventy people who say they became ill last year after eating at a Lombard …
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Hooters Chain Accuses Rival Twin Peaks of Stealing Trade Secrets
October 1, 2011 | No comments
The AP is reporting the Hooters of America restaurant chain filed a federal lawsuit in Atlanta this week claiming that …
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IHOP Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment
September 29, 2011 | No comments
The Albuquerque Journal is reporting the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit yesterday against several companies doing business as IHOP …
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New York State Tip Law for Food/Hospitality Workers – UPDATE
September 26, 2011 | No comments
The NY Post is reporting this morning that a top restaurateur is “throwing in the apron,” saying he’s done with …
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St. Louis Galleria Restaurant Sued over Sex Harassment Allegations
September 7, 2011 | No comments
The St. Louis Today is reporting that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Villa Pizza (a/k/a Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen) alleging an assistant …
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Couple Sues After Woman Breaks Finger at Chili’s
September 6, 2011 | No comments
The Record is reporting that a WV woman is suing Chili’s for her broken finger. The suit alleges that in …
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New York State Tip Law for Workers in the Restaurants and Hotel Industries
January 3, 2011 | 2 comments
Tipping at restaurants is a more complex process that it appears on the surface. When a diner leaves a tip …
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