Ex-FDNY firefighters suing NYC claim they were forced to work unpaid OT: ‘They just abuse you’
Two former FDNY firefighters have filed a class action lawsuit against the city, alleging they were forced to work up to 30 unpaid hours a week and perform humiliating duties at a training school. According to the Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit, William H. Payne and Brandon Keeney were forced to arrive 90 minutes to two […]
How Pokémon Go made you an unpaid employee for years
The creators of Pokémon Go have told users they want you to capture all 1,025 characters in a fun augmented reality version of their city. What they actually wanted was an army of bots that would take photos all over the world to help them develop their products. Niantic L, the former Google subsidiary that […]
6 former Florida State basketball players sue legendary coach over unpaid NIL compensation
A group of former Florida State Seminoles basketball players has filed a landmark lawsuit against former coach Leonard Hamilton over unpaid NIL compensation promises totaling $1.5 million. The lawsuit, filed in Florida's Leon County Circuit Court, alleges that Hamilton, who was head coach for 37 years at Oklahoma State University and the University of Miami […]
House Freedom Caucus comes out against ‘unpaid’ disaster aid
The hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus opposed the “no-pay” disaster relief bill in a public statement Wednesday, pleading “not to pay the Biden administration another penny.” In a statement Wednesday night, the caucus urged colleagues not to pass “a $100 billion unfunded disaster relief funding bill,” saying Democrats would use the bill “to solidify their […]
Hunter Biden accused of owing over $300K in unpaid rent
After receiving an unconditional pardon from his father, Hunter Biden faces accusations that he owes his former landlords more than $300,000 in unpaid rent. Sean Maguire, a partner at venture capital firm Sequoia, responded to the news of Hunter Biden's pardon by claiming on social media that the president's son owes hundreds of thousands of […]
Brandon Miller’s widow sued for nearly $195K for 4 months of unpaid rent in NYC
The widow of Hamptons real estate mogul Brandon Miller was sued last week by her Upper East Side landlord for unpaid rent from April to July for her luxury $49,000-a-month apartment on Park Avenue. According to court documents, Mack Acquisitions filed a lawsuit against influencer Candice Miller on Sept. 12 to collect approximately $195,000 in […]
DHL sues MyPillow, alleging company founded by Mike Lindell owes nearly $800K in unpaid bills
MINNEAPOLIS — Delivery company DHL is suing MyPillow, alleging that the company, whose founder, chief salesman and election denier Mike Lindell is synonymous with, owes about $800,000 in unpaid invoices. The lawsuit is the latest legal battle against Lindell and MyPillow, a prominent supporter of Donald Trump who helped spread Trump's false claims that the […]
More than a million unpaid UK carers living in poverty, research finds | Carers
More than one million unpaid carers looking after disabled, infirm or sick relatives in the UK are living in poverty, with one in ten experiencing extreme hardship that means they cannot afford to feed themselves or heat their home, a new survey has found. Campaigners said carers, regularly praised by politicians as unsung heroes who […]
Bank of London’s heavyweight board caught unawares by unpaid tax bill – Financial Times
Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up UK Bank myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The London bank's board and new management were not aware of the outstanding debt to the U.K. tax authority until HM Revenue and Customs applied to put the holding company into liquidation on Thursday, according […]
Business & Economy — IRS hunts down unpaid taxes
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economics Newsletter {beacon} Business and Economics Business and Economics Full text Biden to sign executive order on labor standards during Michigan visit President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Friday aimed at ensuring that federal agencies promote strict labor standards, including workplace safety, high wages […]