Disney workers are suing their employer, claiming they were fraudulently induced to move from California to Florida to work in a new office campus only to have those plans later scrapped amid a fight between the entertainment giant and Florida governor Ron DeSantis. In July 2021, the Disney Parks’ chief told workers in California that […]
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Workers sue Disney claiming they were fraudulently induced to move to Florida
Disney workers are suing their employer, claiming they were fraudulently induced to move from California to Florida to work in a new office campus only to have those plans later scrapped amid a fight between the entertainment giant and Florida governor Ron DeSantis. In July 2021, the Disney Parks’ chief told workers in California that […]
Parents of Star man killed by police sue Ada County, officers
In their latest push for change, the parents of an Idaho man who was killed by the Star Police Department sued Ada County and the city of Star, alleging that officers used “brutal” excessive force against their son. In the 11-page complaint, Gina and Skip Banach, who have become vocal critics of law enforcement’s response […]
Ex-Brookside star Sue Johnston’s delight as she receives freedom of Liverpool
Actress Sue Johnston has been congratulated on receiving the freedom of Liverpool by Sir Paul McCartney and Jurgen Klopp. The Royle Family and Brookside star was joined by on-screen husband Ricky Tomlinson for a ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Among those paying tribute to her in video messages played on the evening was […]
States sue US to block rule that oil firms guarantee payment to dismantle old wells
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi on Monday sued the U.S. government to block the Biden administration’s proposed rule that would require the offshore oil and gas industry to provide nearly $7 billion in financial assurances to cover costs of dismantling old infrastructure. The rule, which would take effect later this year, […]
DeSantis quietly signs controversial condo bill. Owners are already threatening to sue
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday quietly signed a controversial condominium bill into law that unit owners are already threatening to sue over if lawmakers don’t fix certain provisions next legislative session. The 154-page bill, HB 1021, is largely about creating more accountability for condominium homeowner associations and managers. But tacked on late in the process […]
Environmental groups sue feds over cows in Valles Caldera
Jun. 14—Errant cattle roaming the Valles Caldera National Preserve have spurred a lawsuit from three conservation groups that contend federal land and wildlife managers have failed to prevent the rogue cows from invading the park and encroaching on endangered species. The groups argue the U.S. Forest Service and U.S Fish and Wildlife Service have allowed […]
Tony Bennett’s daughters sue their brother over handling of late singer’s assets
Tony Bennett’s two daughters are suing their brother, alleging he mishandled and failed to disclose some of their father’s assets in his role as trustee of the late singer’s estate. The lawsuit filed on Wednesday in New York by Antonia and Johanna Bennett accuses D’Andrea “Danny” Bennett of not accounting for all of the proceeds […]
Tony Bennett’s daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer’s assets
NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett’s two daughters are suing their brother, alleging he mishandled and failed to disclose some of their father’s assets in his role as trustee of the late singer ‘s estate. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in New York by Antonia and Johanna Bennett accuses D’Andrea “Danny” Bennett of not accounting for […]
Largest US oil trade group to sue to block Biden’s EV push
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – The nation’s largest oil trade group, which includes Exxon Mobil and Chevron , will file a federal lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block the Biden administration’s efforts to reduce planet-warming emissions from cars and light trucks and encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, the group said. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued […]
Fired SpaceX employees sue company for wrongfully firing critics of Elon Musk
Eight former employees have sued SpaceX and its chief executive Elon Musk, alleging he ordered their firing after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company. The employees, who filed the lawsuit in a California state court, detailed their complaints in a 2022 open letter […]
Fired SpaceX employees sue company for wrongfully firing critics of Elon Musk
Eight former employees have sued SpaceX and its chief executive Elon Musk, alleging he ordered their firing after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company. The employees, who filed the lawsuit in a California state court, detailed their complaints in a 2022 open letter […]