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New Jersey Governor Vetoes Bill To Punish Misclassification Of Trucking Business Employees
2013-09-20 14:21:10| Trucking - Topix.net
On September 9, 2013, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie issued an absolute veto to a bill that would have had a serious impact on trucking industry employers in New Jersey.
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Judge asks enviros for ideas to punish gas company
2013-05-07 21:15:33| Energy - Topix.net
Apparently frustrated by a U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down an $18 million penalty for a Texas natural gas firm, a federal judge is taking the unusual step of asking the environmental community for suggestions on how to sentence the company in a way that will have "the broadest possible impact." U.S. District Judge William Smith in ... (more)
Budweiser Maker Trying To 'Silence,' 'Punish' Ex-Worker For Reporting Watered-Down Beer: Attorney
2013-04-02 23:12:11| Beverages - Topix.net
The maker of Budweiser is attempting to silence a former employee for speaking out in defense of consumers, according to the ex-worker's lawyer.
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Bill would punish sheepherders who abandon animals
2013-02-25 18:22:05| Livestock - Topix.net
Sheepherders who abandon their animals on the open range could soon be guilty of a misdemeanor, according to a livestock-industry proposal that seeks to enlist the state to help enforce conditions of employment.
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How Netflix, HBO, ESPN punish international travelers
2013-01-18 16:57:55| CNET News.com
Several popular services don't work in many places outside the U.S., penalizing paying subscribers. This makes no sense in 2013. [Read more]
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