Arlington National Cemetery employee who was ‘abruptly pushed aside’ at Trump visit won’t press charges: Army
The U.S. Army said a staff member was “unexpectedly shoved” during a ceremony attended by former President Trump and his campaign at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, but that no members of the campaign will be charged. The incident occurred during a ceremony to commemorate 13 U.S. soldiers killed in an attack on Kabul airport […]
Wells Fargo employee found dead at her desk, and it’s unclear how long she sat unnoticed
Employees at Wells Fargo's headquarters in Tempe, Arizona, are suing the company after a worker was found dead at her desk on August 20, alleging the company did not adequately respond. Police said they were called to the office by building security after receiving a report of an unconscious employee. “It would make me sick […]
Kansas school employee locked teen with Down syndrome in closet, storage cage
According to the lawsuit, staff at a rural Kansas school district repeatedly pushed a boy with Down syndrome into a storage room, punched him and even took photos of the boy while locking him in a cage used to store athletic equipment. According to the lawsuit filed Friday in federal court, a paraprofessional staff member […]
Former California taco restaurant employee arrested for allegedly ramming car into eatery multiple times
A woman who was caught on video repeatedly ramming her car into a California taco restaurant is a former employee of the restaurant who hadn’t worked there in four years, according to the owner’s daughter. The incident happened at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday at Tacos Reyes in Canoga Park. ABC7 No. 7 Reported. Passersby […]
ACLU must reinstate employee fired for offensive language, judge rules
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge wrongfully fired an employee for using racist language and engaging in discriminatory conduct toward coworkers. The ruling was made on Wednesday. Administrative Law Judge Michael Rosas ruled that Katherine Au, who served as senior policy adviser, should be fired. Protected concerted […]
IRS to start ‘intensifying audits’ on bogus employee retention claims
Hit by false pandemic-era claims of the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC), the IRS said it was stepping up audits and criminal investigations of suspected fraud. The IRS has sent 28,000 denial notices to businesses in recent weeks, which could prevent “up to $5 billion in fraudulent payments,” the agency said in a statement Thursday. […]
REPORT: Police Arrest Employee For Allegedly Having Hundreds Of Nude Photos Of Children At Church Day Care
Prosecutors reportedly charged a Twin Cities, Minnesota, daycare worker on Wednesday with possessing child pornography and taking nude photos of children in her care. Eric Allen, 39, is accused of storing sexual images of children on his computer and cell phone and worked at the Mount Carmel Child Services Center in northeast Minneapolis, which is […]
California parolee allegedly stabs Walmart employee to death
A California parolee who was released from prison earlier this year randomly stabbed a Walmart employee to death on Monday, authorities said. Suspect Ronnie Hinton, 29, turned himself in to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department after committing the unprovoked murder. “This appears to be a random incident and there was no interaction between the suspect […]
video shows Georgia Chick-fila-A employee fight off gun-wielding burglar
Last month, a brave Chick-fil-A employee in Georgia risked his life to heroically thwart an armed robbery. A fascinating video shows the fast-food worker struggling with the suspect for three minutes. The violent crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on July 1 at a Chick-fil-A in Stone Mountain, Georgia, about 30 minutes northeast of Atlanta. The […]
Florida school employee who let son play on girls’ volleyball team receives 10-day suspension
A high school employee in southeast Florida has been suspended without pay for 10 days after allegedly violating the state’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act by allowing her teenage son to play on the girls’ volleyball team. Jessica Norton worked as a computer information specialist at Monarch High School, about 15 miles north of Fort […]