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Courtesy of We Act for Environmental Justice Industry will no longer be able to build polluting facilities like power plants, warehouses, and garbage dumps in communities that already have more than their fair share of environmental contamination, according to a bill passed by the New York state legislature the last week of April. Once the bill is signed into law, New York will join New Jerse...

Changes in New York State’s open meetings law will require Southold Town to pass a local law in order to continue video meetings. Legislation enacted in the newly passed state budget is meant to enhance “the public’s ability to access government remotely, while still protecting the public right to directly petition their government representatives in person,” according to a press release from...

PARED PARTNER CLASSES - A trio of U.K. law firms has bucked this year’s trend of larger partner classes, promoting either the same sized or slightly reduced rounds compared to 2021, Law.com’s Hannah Walker reports. RPC, TLT and Browne Jacobson have all announced partner promotion cohorts for 2022. TLT has elevated five of its lawyers to partnership, the same number as last year, bringing its ...

(KCTV5 News) KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — It’s the sign of the times: Help wanted. The great resignation has affected nearly every industry and competition for qualified workers is fierce. The same is true for police departments. We checked with major departments in the area, and some smaller ones. All told us the same thing—they’ve never struggled with staffing like this. When police departments...

Aldgate Tower, Ince’s HQ Ince Gordon Dadds has launched an internal investigation after members of its management team were accused of mistreating a restaurant employee in Cardiff. The owner of Cora restaurant Lee Skeet tweeted an image of an email which The Telegraph reports was addressed to Ince’s head of finance and administration John Biles, in which he accuses Biles’ management staff of ...

NEW YORK, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Attention Credit Suisse Group Ag ("Credit Suisse Group Ag") (NYSE: CS) shareholders: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors who purchased between March 19, 2021 and March 25, 2022. If you suffered a loss on your investment in Credit Suisse Group Ag, contact us about potential recovery by u...

TORONTO & PICTOU COUNTY, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the early morning hours of May 9, 1992, an explosion ripped through the Westray coal mine in Plymouth, N.S. The explosion took the lives of 26 miners and forever changed the lives of the people of Plymouth and many surrounding communities. Today marks 30 years since the devastating disaster where an entire shift of workers perished...

Sheets of former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on the five-dollar bill currency are seen through a magnifying glass at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington March 26, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (Reuters) - Law firm profitability slowed in the first quarter of 2022, new figures released Monday showed, with ballooning expenses carving away at gains in both demand for legal service...

Virginia schools still rely heavily on law enforcement to discipline students and years of efforts to lessen the practice could be halted with recent legislation, according to juvenile justice advocates and some state lawmakers. “Sometimes the heavy hand of the law is not what’s needed,” said James Fedderman, president of the Virginia Education Association. “What’s needed sometimes is a stron...

NJ hasn't followed its own law supporting veterans, report says  NorthJersey.com