UnitedHealth Continues to Contest Claims Made By Justice Department
UnitedHealth Continues to Contest Claims Made By Justice Department
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Taylor Farms Accused of Racial Discrimination in New Lawsuit
A lawsuit was just filed against Taylor Farms in California by “16 current and former employees… alleging racial discrimination, a hostile work environment, and more.” The lawsuit was filed earlier this week on Monday. All 16 of the plaintiffs, who are African-American, “worked at the Tracy manufacturing plant.” According to the lawsuit filed on their behalf, “they were subjected to an unending cycle of racially-charged harassing and discriminatory behavior.”
Former Employees File Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Against CSX Transportation
People are terminated from jobs all the time for one reason or another, but that reason isn’t always legal in the eyes of the law. That’s when wrongful termination lawsuits pop up, such as the lawsuit that was just filed against CSX Transportation. For those who don’t know, CSX Transportation supplies rail-based freight transportation throughout the United States and Canada. The lawsuit against the company was filed in the “U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Huntington Division” on behalf of “46 former railroad workers…for alleged wrongful termination.”
Bend Over, Be Governed, and Like It!
The legislative landscape is changing, as the party that promised Freedom is now telling us to bend over, accept the erosion of our rights, and like it.
Woman Given a Four-Year Probation Sentence After Stealing State’s Money
Woman Given a Four-Year Probation Sentence After Stealing State’s Money
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Former Subway Spokesman Jared Fogle: ‘Release Me, I’m Not As Bad As Larry Nassar”
Disgraced former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is trying to secure himself a reprieve from prison through unusual means. In a move that’s already raised eyebrows across the nation, convicted pedophile Fogle is invoking the name of another infamous criminal accused of abusing children: Larry Nassar. Reported first by The Blast and aptly summarized in People,
Sen. Jeff Flake Eager to Sponsor Short-Term Immigration Fix After Week of Failed Debates
Arizona Senator Jeff Flake has an immigration plan he hopes can unite the chamber after a week’s worth of failed debates. According to Politico.com, Flake – who’s due to retire after his term concludes – is eager lay out his proposal once the Senate returns from next week’s recess. The Republican is trying to arrange
More and More Patients Avoid Trips to Their Doctors Over High Healthcare Costs
No one actually enjoys paying high patient healthcare costs, but if it came down to life-saving treatment, or suffering from an uncomfortable, painful, or even fatal condition, wouldn’t you visit your doctor and get the help you need? Unfortunately, the opposite is happening. According to a recent survey “conducted by 20|20 Research in partnership with CarePayment,” more and more patients “are delaying medical care or forgoing treatment altogether because of increasingly high patient healthcare costs.”
New Study Finds Link Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Cancer Risk
Many people already know that a diet high in processed foods isn’t exactly a healthy one, but now a new study has emerged that found a “strong link between consuming ‘ultra-processed’ foods such as soft drinks and packaged snacks and the risk of developing cancer.” The study itself examined 100,000 individuals and determined that other types of ultra-processed foods include “sweets; mass-produced, pre-packaged bread; processed meat products, such as hot dogs and chicken nuggets; instant soups; and pre-prepared packaged meals.”