High Tech Companies Accused of Conspiring to Keep Wages Low
Digital News Report – The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein has filed an antitrust class action lawsuit against some of the worlds leading high-tech firms. LCH&B says the companies were conspiring to fix the wages of their employees by entering into “No Solicitation” agreements with each other.
Typically companies use “cold calling” [...]
98th annual Bay to Breakers race wraps up
Digital News Report – With a new record set by Sammy Kitwara at 33 minutes 31 seconds and the last of the walkers having crossed the line, the 98th annual Bay to Breakers race has finished. The race was one of the hottest on record, with temperatures in the mid eighties during the 8:00am start, [...]
Suicide Jumper at Empire State Building
Digital News Report – Preliminary reports are coming in that a 54-year old woman working at the North Bay Apparel clothing store has jumped from a 39th floor window of the Empire State building just before 12:00pm EST today. Her name is being withheld pending family notification.
Her body was found on the 25th floor landing. [...]
Acorn Shortage Across the United States
Digital news Report – Was M. Night right? Are we all going to get “happened”? According to scientists, that may just be happening to squirrels and other acorn-dependent animals as oak trees take a rain check on producing acorns this year.
All across the Midwest and Eastern United States, people are finding few, if any, acorns [...]