Uber challenge to California contractor law revived by U.S. appeals court
A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and subsidiary Postmates Inc challenging a California law that would require them to provide more proof that workers are independent contractors, a classification that helps the companies save millions. In a major…#postmatesinc #ab5 #robbonta #democrat #bonta #uber #9thcircuit #johnnierawlinson #prop22 #danielwiessner
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Moscow grabs Ukrainian kids and makes them Russians
Olga Lopatkina paced around her basement in circles like a trapped animal. For more than a week, the Ukrainian mother had heard nothing from her six adopted children stranded in Mariupol, and she was going out of her mind with worry. The kids had spent their vacation at a resort in the port city,…#olgalopatkina #mariupol #timofey #russians #russian #vladimirputin #ukraine #lopatkina #donbas #donetsk
Source: Reuters: Health - March 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Beef ' : Ali Wong and Steven Yeun Embrace Road Rage and Revenge in Trailer for Netflix Series (Video)
Ali Wong and Steven Yeun are not taking the high road in the new Netflix series “Beef,” as evidenced by the comedy series’ first trailer. After an incident of road rage between failing contractor Danny (Yeun) and self-made entrepreneur Amy (Ali Wong) intensifies their already gut-wrenching anxiety…#aliwong #stevenyeun #netflix #beef #amy #mariabello #buddhist #a24 #leesungjin #jakeschreier
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Steven Yeun and Ali Wong Are Locked in a Blood Feud in ‘Beef’ Trailer
Steven Yeun and Ali Wong let their tempers spiral wildly out of control in the trailer for A24’s Beef. In the dark comedy series, Amy (Wong) is a wife and mother who seems to have it all, while Danny (Yeun) is a struggling contractor with downward fortunes, but both are miserable — as cued by the…#stevenyeun #aliwong #a24sbeef #smashingpumpkins #josephlee #youngmazino #davidchoe #pattiyasutake #mariabello #ashleypark
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

You Are What You Breathe. How to Test Your Home ’ s Air and Make It Safer
Air pollution can be easy to ignore from day to day, but over the past decades, researchers have accumulated a compelling list of evidence that it can pose a major threat to human health—from mental health and childhood development to heart disease. Recent events like the East Palestine, Ohio, train disaster that spilled toxic chemicals into the air in early February, have put such risks under the spotlight, causing many across America to reconsider the safety of the air they breathe. While home is the place where many people feel safest, that may not be entirely true when it comes to air pollution. The walls that ke...
Source: TIME: Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized News Team Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic beginning $60M patient tower
Contractor Robins& Morton Group received the permit to construct a shell building for a five-story patient tower expansion, about 250,000 square feet of space.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - March 14, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Nick Blank Source Type: news

Conflicts of Interest Could Undermine the Cleanup Efforts in East Palestine
Many residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are suspicious of the environmental contractor Norfolk Southern has brought in to measure chemical exposures following last month’s massive train derailment, toxic spill, and chemical burn off. Over the last decade, the Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health (CTEH) has become the go-to contractor for corporations looking to follow up on environmental disasters to which they’ve been connected. CTEH has done environmental testing after other derailments where toxic chemicals were released, like the 2012 derailment in Kentucky of a CSX train carrying butadiene (a hum...
Source: TIME: Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: David Michaels Tags: Uncategorized health Source Type: news

Uber, Lyft Score Victory as California Court Affirms Right to Treat Drivers as Contractors
Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc. and other companies scored a victory with a California court ruling that preserves their independent-contractor model in the state and could boost their efforts to maintain that model elsewhere. A state appeals court said that workers should continue to be treated…#lyftinc #proposition22
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One customer in Europe. I live in US. Better an LLC or be a contractor?
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

TikTok Has A New ‘Bold Glamour’ AI-Powered Filter, Here Are The Risks
TikTok has released its new Bold Glamour filter that can remodel your face in an unreal way that looks very real. And it's already garnered real interest.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Social Media /social-media business pharma Source Type: news

“We need to outlaw fire and rehire forever”, declares UNISON community conference 
Delegates gathered at UNISON’s community conference in Bournemouth on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March to pass key motions on fire and rehire, low-paid workers being charged for DBS checks and sick pay for social carers. Fire and rehire One of the first motions passed was on fire and rehire – a hostile employment practice where an employer seeks to terminate workers’ existing contracts and rehire them under new terms. Delegates heard how the tactic has been prevalent in the community and voluntary sectors for decades, and without proper legislative protection employers will continue to use this dodgy practice. Dismissa...
Source: UNISON Health care news - March 9, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Janey Starling Tags: Article 2023 National Community Conference and Seminar fire and rehire low-paid social care Source Type: news

‘ We need to outlaw fire and rehire forever, ’ declares UNISON community conference  
Delegates gathered at UNISON’s community conference in Bournemouth on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March to pass key motions on fire and rehire, low-paid workers being charged for DBS checks and sick pay for social carers. Fire and rehire One of the first motions passed was on fire and rehire – a hostile employment practice where an employer seeks to terminate workers’ existing contracts and rehire them under new terms. Delegates heard how the tactic has been prevalent in the community and voluntary sectors for decades, and without proper legislative protection employers will continue to use this dodgy practice. Dismissa...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - March 9, 2023 Category: Food Science Authors: Janey Starling Tags: Article 2023 National Community Conference and Seminar fire and rehire low-paid social care Source Type: news

Breached Dam, Incineration of Soil Flood East Palestine With Fresh Fears of Toxins
Conor here: In fairness, the Ohio EPA says everything is completely under control. From the Highland County Press: According to the Ohio EPA, the contractor created a depression in the dam to relieve the overflow and lower the water level, and vacuum trucks were then used to pull up the released…#ohio #epa #highlandcountypress #vickeryenvironmental #vickery #texasmolecular #deerpark #romulus #michigan #grafton
Source: Reuters: Health - March 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Inside Abercrombie & Kent ' s first-class remodel of an entire Boeing 757 aircraft
Luxury tour operator Abercrombie & Kent is known for curating five-star trips around the world, but the company’s jet ventures take everything to a new level, literally and figuratively. Abercrombie & Kent specially chartered and remodeled a Boeing 757-200ER aircraft with an entire layout in…#abercrombiekent #boeing #757200er #icelandair #usb #ipads #africa #marrakech #cairo #capetown
Source: Reuters: Health - March 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rheinmetall in talks on building tank factory in Ukraine
German defence contractor Rheinmetall is in negotiations about building a tank factory in Ukraine, the newspaper Rheinische Post reported on Saturday, citing an interview with CEO Armin Papperger. Rheinmetall makes ammunition, other military equipment and also the Leopard tanks that Germany…#ukraine #rheinischepost #arminpapperger #rheinmetall #leopard #kraussmaffeiwegmann #panthers #westernallies #ukrainians #papperger
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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