Company fined $650K for employing children to clean meat processing plants
A Tennessee-based sanitation company will be fined more than $500,000 after a federal investigation found it illegally employed at least 20 children to clean hazardous meat processing facilities in Iowa and Virginia. agreed to pay. The U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday that Fayette Janitorial Services LLC entered into a consent decree agreeing to a […]
Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time
NEW YORK — The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined him $1,000 for violating the gag order and issued a stern warning to the former president that further violations could lead to prison time. . The fine is Trump’s second sanction for incendiary comments directed at witnesses since the trial began last […]
NY v Trump to resume with gag order hearing after Trump fined $9K, threatened with jail time
The judge presiding over former President Trump’s unprecedented criminal trial will consider remaining gag order violations Thursday after threatening to fine the 2024 Republican candidate $9,000 and serve jail time. A public hearing is scheduled to be held in the morning. Trump’s criminal trial is scheduled to resume at 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Court will not […]
Proposal to let parents be fined for kids’ crimes heads to TN governor’s desk
A proposal that would allow parents to be fined for their children’s criminal offenses is headed to Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s desk for approval. The Republican-dominated House on Monday approved allowing a judge to impose fines of up to $1,000 on the parent or legal guardian of a child who commits a second criminal offense. […]
Texas set to be fined $100,000 per day after failing to investigate allegations of abuse in foster care system
A federal judge has fined Texas $100,000 a day for routinely failing to properly investigate allegations of abuse and neglect by children in the state’s troubled foster care system. . U.S. District Judge Janice Graham Jack in Corpus Christi ruled Monday that the Texas Department of Health and Human Services was flouting the agency’s order […]
Fined £6,000 for tiny mistake: carer penalised for extra shift at supermarket | Carers
IIn the spring of 2018, Helen Grater’s world began to fall apart. Her partner, Mark Young, then 55, had been diagnosed with throat cancer. He also suffered from lung disease. He was dying and in dire need of her care. Ms Grater took unpaid leave from her low-paid job at Sainsbury’s and withdrew £64.80 a […]
‘Drunk’ airplane passenger fined for urinating in cup at Australia airport
A 53-year-old man has been fined hundreds of dollars for urinating into a cup during a delay during disembarkation at Sydney Airport. Officials said the incident occurred during a three-hour Air New Zealand flight from Auckland. The incident was discovered after a passenger in the same row reported the man’s actions to a flight attendant. […]
Maryland Democrat’s gubernatorial campaign fined $2,000
The campaign committee of a former Maryland gubernatorial candidate has been fined $2,000 for sending campaign materials without identifying authority, state prosecutors announced. The campaign committee for Governor John King has been fined for sending campaign materials to at least two Maryland Education Association directors ahead of the state’s 2022 primary election. Maryland Democrats fear […]
Victor Wembanyama fined for awesome ball toss celebration after win over Knicks
Victor Wembaneyama put together one of the most memorable performances of the season Saturday night in the final stages of his rookie year.of san antonio spurs broke new york knicks, Behind Wenbanyama’s amazing overall performance, they won 130-126 in overtime. The 7-foot-5 rookie had 40 points, 20 rebounds and seven assists, making 4 of 9 […]
102-Year-Old Disabled California Man Fined Thousands over Graffiti Left on His Property
A 102-year-old man in a wheelchair from Oakland, California, is being threatened with a fine after failing to remove graffiti painted on his fence by vandals. Victor Silva’s home is repeatedly targeted by spray-painting criminals in this crime-ridden city, and in his old age there is nothing he can do to stop it. Instead of […]