Blog Posts in January, 2017

Hotel Workers in Southeast Texas Receive $285,000 in Back Wages, Damages Jan 31, 2017

An investigation into the Baymont Inn, Super 8 and Travelodge Hotel of Galveston, TX conducted by the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Labor Department found that the employer failed to pay over 125 workers overtime wages in Fiscal Year ...

Duane Reade Has Agreed to Pay $13.5 Million to Settle Class Action Lawsuit Jan 24, 2017

Duane Reade Inc., a convenience store and pharmacy chain, has agreed to pay $13.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that alleges they failed to pay their assistant store managers overtime wages. The agreement was filed on Friday, January 20 in ...

Fiat Chrysler Used Illegal Engine Emission Software According to the EPA Jan 20, 2017

According to a United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report released on Thursday, January 12, Fiat Chrysler installed software in the engines of approximately 100,000 Dodge Ram trucks and Jeep Cherokees that masked their nitrogen oxide ...

Doctors Are Making Progress in the Battle Against Mesothelioma, But the Cure is Still Out of Reach Jan 11, 2017

Thousands of people across the country are exposed to asbestos every year, and thousands more begin showing symptoms of mesothelioma – a process that can take decades before patients become aware of the life-threatening cancer. Those exposed to the ...

$4 Million Project to Remove Asbestos from Montana Federal Courthouse Jan 10, 2017

After years of disuse, the former James F. Battin Federal Courthouse located in downtown Billings, MT will be stripped clear of asbestos during renovations to turn it into an office space. WC Commercial, LLC, an Alaska-based company, bought the ...

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