Citi warns some employees about misconduct by staff, contractors, memo says By Reuters – Investing.com
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Citigroup warned some employees about fraud and unethical practices and asked them to monitor work done by contractors to ensure accurate billing, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday. He said he is considering strengthening monitoring. Citi has struggled to correct weaknesses in its governance and risk management. The […]
Harris pushes gig workers, contractors into corporate jobs with new rule
almost 1 in 10 American workers Self-employed and earns approximately 1 in 3 Carry out some form of independent work, such as full-time or part-time employment or a side job alongside your regular job. In Georgia, the figure could be even higher in 2022. Self-Employed Reporting Atlanta and Gainesville, Georgia, are highlighted as having among […]
5 US service members, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at al-Asad air base: defense official
Two rockets struck Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Monday afternoon, wounding five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News on Tuesday. Five of the injured were being treated at Ain al-Asad air base, while two others were evacuated for further treatment, a defense official said, adding […]
California Supreme Court rules Uber, Lyft drivers classified as contractors
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that drivers for Uber and Lyft are classified as independent contractors, not employees. The court ruled in favor of Proposition 22, a years-old ballot measure, ending a legal battle that could have reshaped California’s gig economy if it had been overturned, The New York Times reported. This was pointed […]
Uber, Lyft win major ruling in California that treats drivers as contractors
California’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a voter-approved measure that allows app-based services such as Uber and Lyft to treat drivers in the most populous state as independent contractors rather than employees entitled to more benefits. The California Supreme Court’s decision is a major victory for the ride-hailing industry, which has argued that many companies […]