ICE Group, recruitment experts and advocates of the 4-day working week, has unveiled findings of its fifth birthday benchmark study which illustrates employee’s greater enjoyment of work and better company morale. The key findings from the ICE Group’s staff survey are increased employee motivation at work, greater energy levels, improved team morale and enhanced personal […]
A former state employee has been charged in a theft scheme involving between $1,500 and $25,000 in forged checks from the Maryland Department of Labor. The charges filed June 3 list 10 felonies across two cases, including the forgery of private documents and the issue of false documents, according to court records. A former clerk […]
FAIRFAX CITY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax City Police said one person died and two others were hurt after being hit by a car on Saturday morning. Police said they were dispatched to the Flagship Carwash parking lot in the 10800 block of Fairfax Boulevard just before 11 a.m. Police were told three employees […]
A former 40-year-old City of Eldridge employee, who was placed on leave in March, has been released on bond after city administrators say he did not turn in city computers, continued to access city systems, and ordered clothing – including underwear – that is not covered by clothing allowances, according to court records. Jacob Rowe […]
SARTELL, MINN. – Twenty-one employees of the Sartell-St. Stephen school district who feared they’d be out of work come Monday will stay in their jobs, following contract approvals made at a packed meeting Friday night. The school board has argued for months over whether to approve the contracts collectively, on the recommendation of Interim Superintendent […]
LONGMONT Thursday • 9:46 a.m. An employee of a Longmont business reported theft in the 1600 block of Dry Creek Drive. The case is under investigation. • 10:51 a.m. Longmont Fire and police were dispatched to a structure fire in the 3600 block of Boxelder Drive. • 4:43 p.m. Police responded to a disturbance in […]
ST. CLOUD — Nearly two dozen employees of the Sartell-St. Stephen school district could be out of work on July 1 if the school board doesn’t approve their contracts this week. But that could continue to prove difficult as half of the six-member board — on the superintendent’s recommendation — has tried to approve the […]
Federal authorities recently announced the indictment of a suspect who is accused of raping a Yosemite National Park employee last month. In a press release published by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California on Thursday, authorities named Nathan Baptista as the suspect. The 36-year-old has been charged with one count of aggravated sexual […]
A North Strabane Township massage business was raided last night and shut down indefinitely. Police arrested the owner and one worker on prostitution charges. Ying Ting Tu and Xiu Chen were taken into custody at Excellence Body Works Thursday evening after a lengthy police investigation. Officers say 90% of the clients at the business were […]
Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. For Maria de la Cruz and George Fong, a drive down Lake Nona Boulevard was more than just a drive. They were looking for signs that their employer The Walt Disney Co. was building its […]
The Maryland State Board of Education upheld Frederick County Public Schools’ decision to fire a former employee, who has filed a federal lawsuit against the district, due to an “unprecedented backlog” of work — including over 500 unprocessed teacher certifications. Sarah Ianacone, a former personnel officer for FCPS from 2013 to 2021, filed a federal […]
A former employee at Elon Musk’s brain chip company Neuralink alleged that a monkey infected with the Herpes B virus scratched her and that she was fired after informing her superiors that she was pregnant, according to a lawsuit. Lindsay Short, who started working at Neuralink as an animal care specialist in August 2022, accused […]