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New Hampshire school worker charged with assaulting 2 children

William O’Connell, 24, a behavioral technician at Parker Barney Elementary School in New Hampshire, was charged with assaulting two 7-year-old children. Witnesses reported seeing O’Connell throw the boy to the ground, causing facial injuries, and manhandle the girl. The incident came weeks after similar accusations against another employee at the same school. A New Hampshire […]

Retired school worker, 79, accused of sending a child inappropriate Snapchats

A 79-year-old middle school employee, now retired, was arrested on suspicion of sending inappropriate text and Snapchat messages to minor children. Sue Ann Ash was accused of providing inappropriate material to a minor known to her in September, the same month she retired from her job as a paraprofessional at Kalkaska Middle School in Michigan. […]

USPS worker is nearly mowed down during brazen mail heist

A harrowing video shows the moment a female postal worker was almost run over by ruthless robbers after robbing a mailbox at a California post office. The cellphone recording, which went viral on Instagram, shows a dedicated, uniformed U.S. Postal Service employee physically intercepting the robbers' black getaway car. Instead of stopping, the driver pushed […]

New Hampshire man denied bail in MA crash that killed officer, utility worker

A judge denied bail for truck driver Peter Simon, 54, of Woodsville, New Hampshire. Authorities said Simon collided with a Massachusetts police officer and a public works employee, resulting in their deaths. After the fatal crash last December, Simon allegedly pulled a knife on another officer, stole his cruiser and crashed it. The truck driver […]

Amazon hit with $35M fine for ‘excessively intrusive’ worker productivity monitoring

French regulators fined Amazon $35 million on Tuesday, determining the e-commerce giant had an “unduly intrusive system” for monitoring warehouse employees. French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)has announced that its domestic subsidiary, Amazon France Logistics, will use barcode scanners to track the progress of tasks such as stocking products on shelves and packaging them for shipment. […]

Poultry plant slapped by feds after underage worker dies in deboning machine mishap

A Mississippi poultry factory where an underage worker was dragged into machinery and beaten to death over the summer was solely responsible for the horrific incident, federal regulators have ruled after an investigation. A “disregard for safety standards” at Hattiesburg's Mah Jack poultry plant directly led to the death of Duvan Thomas Perez in July, […]