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Chris Brown Probation Hearing Delayed; Service Hours At Issue
Chris Brown will have to wait a bit longer before checking in with an L.A. judge regarding how much community service he's performed since he was convicted of felony assault on then-girlfriendRihanna in 2009. A court appearance scheduled for Monday has...
Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Rihanna, Judges, Chris Brown
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Turkish unions call one-day strike for Monday
ReutersISTANBUL, June 16 (Reuters) - Two Turkish union federations said on Sunday they would stage a one-day nationwide strike on Monday in protest at the forced eviction by riot police of hundreds of anti-government demonstrators from an Istanbul park. The...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Sporadic clashes in Turkey as Erdogan asserts authority
ReutersISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - A lone, silent vigil by a man in Istanbul inspired copycat protests on Tuesday, as police detained dozens of people across Turkey in an operation linked to three weeks of often violent demonstrations against Prime Minister...Tags: Angela Merkel, Germany, Terrorism, Freedom of the Press, Justice and Rights
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Greek PM offers to restart news broadcasts to defuse crisis
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras offered on Friday to hire a small number of workers to resume public broadcasts to stem an outcry over the shock closure of state broadcaster ERT and mend a rift in the ruling coalition. The...Tags: Media Industry, Protest, National Government, Politics, Entertainment
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More unpaid interns file lawsuits against employers for pay
NEW YORK -- They’re a staple of tens of thousands of offices during the summer time – the lowly intern, asked to make coffee and shuffle mail for little to no pay, all for a line to add to their resume. But the unpaid internship is under...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Hearst Corporation, Laws, Apprentices, Labor Legislation
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Brazil beat Japan but protests spoil opening day
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Neymar's stunning early strike set Brazil on the way to a 3-0 win over Japan in the opening match of the Confederations Cup on Saturday although the occasion was marred by trouble at a protest outside the stadium. More than 30 people...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Japan, Sports, Dilma Rousseff, Soccer
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Employment experts predict wave of lawsuits from unpaid interns
ReutersBy Amanda Becker NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - When two former interns at the New Yorker and W Magazine sued parent company Conde Nast Publications on Thursday, legal experts said it could be the first in a wave of lawsuits challenging companies who...Tags: Hearst Corporation, PBS (tv network), Students, Black Swan (movie), Natalie Portman
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Researchers hail Supreme Court decision on gene patent
The U.S. Supreme Court decision that Myriad Genetics cannot patent two genes linked to ovarian and breast cancer came as welcome relief to researchers whose work on BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes had been thwarted by legal challenges from the company. But...Tags: Breast Cancer, Heart Disease, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Stanford University
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Fact-finding panel sides with PCC administration in faculty labor dispute
Pasadena City College leaders appear to have gained the upper hand in an 18-month battle with the faculty union that spawned raucous demonstrations on campus and an impasse in labor negotiations. A fact-finding panel appointed by the California Public...
Tags: Students, Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities, Unions, Teachers
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Conde Nast Interns Sue Publisher For Unpaid Wages
ReutersJun 13 (TheWrap.com) - After unpaid interns who had worked at Fox Searchlight earlier this week scored a legal victory, a new lawsuit has been filed, this time against Conde Nast Publications, alleging that the publisher violates the Fair Labor...Tags: Laws, Labor Legislation, Judges, Black Swan (movie), Periodicals
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U.S. intervention halts menial labor for disabled in Rhode Island
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Disabled students and adults in Providence, Rhode Island, will no longer be sent to isolated workshops to sort jewelry, package medical supplies and perform other odd jobs for little or no pay under a settlement reached Thursday between...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Students, U.S. Department of Justice, Career and Workplace
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Greeks strike over state TV closure, PM offers talks
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras moved to defuse a political crisis over the government's abrupt closure of state broadcaster ERT that prompted a nationwide strike on Thursday and brought thousands into the streets in protest....Tags: Crisis, Media Industry, European Debt Crisis, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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