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North Carolina city declares itself a ‘Fourth Amendment Workplace’ amid immigrant fears

North Carolina city declares itself a ‘Fourth Amendment Workplace’ amid immigrant fears

In a unanimous vote Tuesday, Durham City Council passed a resolution to make the North Carolina city a “Fourth Amendment Workplace,” increasing protections for city workers against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and arrests. The Fourth Amendment protects citizens against arbitrary searches and arrests and serves as the basis of search warrants with a probable cause of crime. The …

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Texas comedian exits 'SNL,' citing 'toxic as hell' workplace – Chron

Texas comedian exits ‘SNL,’ citing ‘toxic as hell’ workplace  Chron Devon Walker exits ‘SNL’ with a message about the ‘toxic as hell’ workplace  CNN Another ‘SNL’ cast member announces exit after Lorne Michaels hints at changes  NBC New York ‘SNL’ cast departures: Emil Wakim exits, calls news a ‘gut punch’  USA Today Emil Wakim Is Latest ‘SNL’ Cast Member To Exit  Deadline Source link

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AT&T CEO’s Memo Just Made It Official: Workplace Loyalty Is Dead

AT&T CEO’s Memo Just Made It Official: Workplace Loyalty Is Dead

It’s not every day that a CEO’s 2,500-word response to an employee engagement survey goes viral. But that’s exactly what happened last weekend, after AT&T CEO John Stankey sent a memo to his managers that my colleagues Dominick Reuter and Katherine Li published for the entire internet to see. Upon first reading it, I laughed at just how blunt Stankey …

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Titan sub implosion caused by absolutely bonkers “toxic workplace environment”

Titan sub implosion caused by absolutely bonkers “toxic workplace environment”

In a 300-plus page final report released today, the US Coast Guard analyzed the 2023 Titan sub implosion from every conceivable angle and came to a clear conclusion: OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush was a dangerous and deeply unpleasant boss. His company used “intimidation tactics” to sidestep regulatory scrutiny, it was a “toxic” workplace, and its safety culture was “critically flawed.” …

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Virgina city council member set on fire in workplace attack – The Hill

Virgina city council member set on fire in workplace attack  The Hill Magazine owner describes moment a city councilman in Virginia was set on fire  foxnews.com Danville Councilman set on fire; suspect arrested for attempted murder  WDBJ7 Virginia council member attacked and set on fire  The Guardian Virginia City Councilman Is Set on Fire in Attack, Police Say  The New York Times Source link

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Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals

Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals

The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this month also would affect working conditions at constructions sites and in mines, and limit the …

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