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The New York Times - Business
Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90
He helped popularize “I Am a Man” as a demand for respect during the 1968 strike by Black sanitation workers in Memphis.3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Laborer’s Death Brings to Light Italy’s Conflicted Relationship With Migrants
Italy, an aging country, badly needs migrant labor and immigration, but the government has admitted that the pathways for legal entry are rife with abuse.23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Adams Indictment Is Not a Civil Rights Case
His attempt to cast himself as victim of a racial conspiracy is unlikely to work.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
With Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in Jail, He Faces Another Lawsuit
The latest lawsuit includes accusations of drugging and coerced sex as recently as this year. Mr. Combs’s lawyers have said the claims are attempts to obtain quick settlements.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
East Coast Port Employers File Labor Complaint Against Union
As a strike looms, port operators said labor leaders were refusing to bargain, as big retailers brace for supply chain hiccups.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Judge Dale Ho, Who Is Presiding Over Eric Adams Case, Fought for Civil Liberties
Judge Dale E. Ho, who will oversee the case, has a sterling educational pedigree and a history of pointed remarks as a civil rights lawyer.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
'Rape me, not my daughter' - women tell BBC of sexual violence in Sudan's civil war
The BBC hears horrific accounts of rape from women trapped in the conflict between the army and the RSF.Yesterday -
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The Guardian - World
Israel accused of breaking global labor law by withholding Palestinian worker pay
Unions say ‘blatant’ violations of international wage protections have tipped many into extreme poverty. Ten trade unions have accused Israel of breaching international labor law by holding back ...Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Trump’s Huge Civil Fraud Penalty Draws Skepticism From Appeals Court
A five-judge New York appellate panel questioned both the size and validity of a judgment of more than $450 million against Donald J. Trump at a hearing.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Justice Department probe finds Mississippi police force violated residents' civil rights
An investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) found that a police department in the majority-Black city of Lexington, Miss., discriminated against Black people and sexually harassed women, as ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
An Impending Labor Strike Could Impact Your Supply Chain
Experts say that business owners need to be prepared for logistical disruptions -- now and in the future.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump's lawyers ask court to toss $489 million civil fraud ruling
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers are asking an appeals court to toss a $489 million ruling in his civil fraud case in New York. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.2 days ago - Donald Trump