Swastika arm band at NYC tailor sparks fury — but shop says employee didn’t know what it meant
A hateful Nazi swastika displayed prominently at a popular Upper East Side tailor has sparked outrage among customers and neighbors. But store owners say it was all a case of injustice. Ignacio’s Tailor Shop on East 60th Street issued a flustered apology and told the Post that an employee who didn’t understand the meaning of […]
Autism Center Employee Charged After Video Shows Toddler Repeatedly Thrown To The Ground
(Minneapolis Police Department) OAN’s Avril Elfie9:37am – Saturday, May 4, 2024 An autism center worker has been charged with repeatedly assaulting a 3-year-old boy. advertisement Ariana Williams, 25, was charged with intentional injury to a child after she was caught on camera suddenly grabbing the child by the shoulder and shoving him to the ground […]
BlackRock looks to make monthly paychecks part of 401(k) employee retirement plans
BlackRock is reportedly considering revamping employer retirement plans by giving back a portion of employees’ savings in fixed monthly payments. The program, called LifePath Paycheck, is a small but growing number of companies that want to promise employees some predictability in their 401(k) plans. Wall Street Journal. With target-date funds that incorporate pensions, the giant […]
Employee pay rose more than expected in sign of lasting inflation
U.S. employee pay rose more than expected in the first three months of this year, another sign that inflation may remain high for a long time. The Employment Cost Index (ECI), which measures worker compensation and benefits, rose 1.2% in the first quarter, beating the Dow Jones consensus estimate for a 1% rise. CNBC first […]
Ex-NSA employee sentenced to 21 years after sending classified documents to FBI agent posing as Russian agent
A former National Security Agency official was sentenced Monday to more than 21 years in prison for selling classified materials to suspected Russian agents. The man that Jarre Sebastian Dalke thought was a Russian official was actually an undercover FBI agent. Dalke pleaded guilty last year to six counts of attempting to transmit national security […]
2 more sentenced in carjacking, kidnapping of FBI employee in South Dakota
The last two members of a trio convicted of carjacking and kidnapping an FBI agent in Rapid City, South Dakota, have been sentenced. On Friday, Davin Morales, 29, was sentenced to 47 years in prison. Carla Lopez Gutierrez, also 29, was sentenced to more than 26 years in prison at the same hearing. A third […]
Foxtrot employee forced to kick customers out of store as cafe chain abruptly closes all locations, laying off hundreds on a 2-hour notice
Two weeks’ notice? What if I give you 2 hours’ notice? Two blind Foxtrot Market employees captured the moment they and hundreds of other employees at the popular cafe chain found themselves out of work after the company’s bankruptcy was revealed on Tuesday. “So I just found out that our store will be closing at […]
Target employee confronts, stops thieves at New Jersey store
Police in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, said Target employees stopped three women from stealing a shopping cart full of merchandise on Monday afternoon. At a New Jersey store, an eagle-eyed Target employee spotted three women attempting to leave with nearly $600 in stolen goods, and the trio abandoned ship and quickly dispersed. Dramatic surveillance video […]
Appeals Court Reinstates Lawsuit By Whole Foods Employee Fired Over Black Lives Matter Masks
A U.S. appeals court reinstated a lawsuit Wednesday involving a former Whole Foods employee who claimed she was wrongfully terminated for wearing a Black Lives Matter facemask at work, the New York Post reported. The 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals in a unanimous decision determined that the case of Savannah Kinzer, previously employed at […]
Ostrich at Kansas zoo has died after swallowing keys belonging to zoo employee
A beloved ostrich at Kansas’ Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center died after swallowing an employee’s keys. The zoo announced in a social media post Friday that the 5-year-old ostrich, named Karen, reached over the enclosure fence, grabbed a staff member’s keys and swallowed them. The zoo said its staff consulted with experts across the United […]