Costco Discrimination Class Action Saved
San Francisco, CA: A federal appeals court has set aside–but not dismissed–a
discrimination class action lawsuit brought by over 700 female Costco employees, who allege the company uses an "old boys' network" to bypass its female employees for promotion.
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Philadelphia Housing Authority Employees Sue
Philadelphia, PA: The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and its executive director are in a pile of trouble, says attorney Michael Pileggi. Pileggi, who once worked for the PHA, is representing plaintiffs in a class action suit alleging that as many as 300 non-union
employees were forced to pay into a slush fund that was used for the personal enrichment of their boss, Carl Greene
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Final Four Coal Miners Found Dead
Montcoal, WV Rescuers and family members hoping that the final four miners not accounted four after a coal mine explosion at the Upper Big Branch coal mine might have survived the ordeal had their hopes crushed, when it was determined that the four did not survive. The
mine explosion was the worst US coal mining disaster since 38 people were killed in 1970
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