Adam Myers, 22, proudly shows off his clear-up efforts. He was soon accused of criminal damage – Wessex News Agency An entire parish council has resigned after a man was reported to the police for criminal damage for clearing a roadside pavement of weeds, stinging nettles and brambles. All seven members of the Broughton Moor […]
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Dairy co-op Tirlán seeks voluntary redundancies in bid to reduce costs
Voluntary redundancies are being sought by the dairy co-op Tirlán, formerly known as Glanbia. Trade union Siptu is hoping to meet with management and staff to discuss restructuring plans which could result in a number of job losses. A proposed cost reduction programme is being described as very concerning for employees and dairy producers working […]
Husband pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter
Jun. 20—A Brown Rd. man who told authorities a shotgun discharged accidentally while he wrestled for control of the weapon during a domestic incident involving the death of his wife pleaded guilty in Cumberland County Criminal Court. Donald Wayne Jackson, 40, entered the plea to voluntary manslaughter June 7 and received a four-year prison sentence […]
AI companies agree to voluntary safety commitments
Artificial intelligence companies agreed on Tuesday to a set of voluntary safety guidelines and reaffirmed their commitment to developing their AI technology in a way that incentivizes the security of their platforms and the public. At the AI Seoul Summit – hosted by the South Korean and United Kingdom governments – 16 leading companies signed […]
8 EU members say conditions in Syria should be reassessed to allow voluntary refugee returns
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The governments of eight European Union member states said Friday the situation in Syria should be re-evaluated to allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees back to their homeland. In a joint declaration, officials from Austria, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Malta and Poland said they agree on […]
Eight EU members say Syria should be reassessed for voluntary refugee returns
The governments of eight European Union member states said on Friday the situation in Syria should be re-evaluated to allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees back to their homeland. In a joint declaration, officials from Austria, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Malta and Poland said they agree on a reassessment that […]
Penn State to give ‘voluntary separation’ offers to eligible commonwealth campus employees
As Penn State grapples with a budget crisis, it is offering some of its faculty and staff at commonwealth campuses a “voluntary separation incentive program,” in which they can volunteer to leave the university with pay and benefits. The voluntary separation incentive program, or VSIP, will give eligible full-time faculty, staff and administrators the option […]
First failed asylum seeker sent to Rwanda under voluntary scheme
The UK has returned a first failed asylum seeker to Rwanda under a voluntary removals programme, it is understood. Under the scheme, announced last month, migrants whose claims are rejected are offered up to £3,000 to move to the east African country. It is separate to the forced returns scheme the government announced two years […]
Man, 20, convicted of voluntary manslaughter
Apr. 30—A jury on Tuesday convicted Adrian Sanchez of voluntary manslaughter and armed robbery in a case that relied heavily on Instagram messages he posted after a 2022 killing. But jurors acquitted Sanchez of the most serious charges of first- and second-degree murder in the May 5, 2022, shooting death of 29-year-old Jesus Lopez. The […]
UK removes first failed asylum seeker to Rwanda via voluntary scheme
A failed asylum seeker has been sent to Rwanda, under a voluntary scheme separate to the Government’s flagship deportation plan. The unnamed man is the first to have voluntarily moved to Rwanda after being offered up to £3,000 financial aid and sent on a commercial flight to the central African country. The voluntary return scheme […]
Kimberly Morrison gets 6-18 years for voluntary manslaughter, destruction of evidence
Apr. 13—Kimberly M. Morrison was sentenced to 6-18 years in prison Friday morning for her role in the death of her father, following a plea agreement negotiated by the state and defense. Second District Judge Mark Monson handed down the sentence at the Nez Perce County Courthouse on charges of voluntary manslaughter and destruction of […]
Birk to retire as part of voluntary separation deal, if Middletown Council OKs it
Mar. 4—Embattled Middletown Police Chief David Birk said he expects a voluntary separation agreement with the city will be considered at Tuesday’s council meeting. Birk said he signed the agreement last week. On Dec. 20, Birk was placed on paid administrative leave “until further notice” by City Manager Paul Lolli. When Birk was placed on […]