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Usher sued for wrongful termination and unpaid overtime

Grammy award-winning R&B artist, Usher is being sued by his former nanny, Cecilia Duncan for unpaid overtime wages and wrongful termination.  Usher was ranked named one ...

AT&T has reached a settlement in an employment lawsuit regarding overtime pay

AT&T, a leader in telecommunication services, including home phones, cell phones and hi-speed internet has reached a settlement with Cathy Birdsong, a former AT&T employee, accusing the ...

The EEOC has filed suit against a nursing home for employment law violations

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against The Founders Pavilion, a nursing and rehabilitation center for alleged violations of federal employment ...

Debt Collector Accused Of Abusing A Consumer Over A Zombie Debt

A consumer has accused Global Holding & Investment Co. of threatening her with a lawsuit in regards to a 20-year old “zombie” debt.   The term “zombie debt” refers ...

The EEOC makes revisions to its disability discrimination protections

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued four revised documents regarding protection against disability discrimination, consistent with the  agency’s strategic plan to provide up-to-date  clarification regarding the ...

Clarifying The CAN-SPAM Act

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)  recently made some clarifications regarding the CAN-SPAM Act. The clarifications include: The term “sender” in regards to multi-advertiser e-mails. The modification of the ...