Ajani Shaw collected more than $1,700 in workers’ compensation benefits, according to a statement from the office of New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang.
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CA Healthcare Workers Raise Concerns Over New State COVID-19 Protocols
State officials added that asymptomatic COVID-19 positive workers will need to wear an N-95 respirator.
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to uphold Covid-19 workplace vaccine policies
The court is scheduled to hear oral arguments Jan. 7 over challenges to the vaccination and mask requirements for large businesses.
New Covid isolation guidance from the CDC leaves many workers feeling disposable
Many saw the agency’s more relaxed recommendation as a concession to essential businesses experiencing severe staffing shortages — and a danger to employees.
No criminal charges for Andrew Cuomo in 2 harassment cases, district attorney says
The Westchester County prosecutor said the incidents don’t meet “statutory requirements of the criminal laws of New York.”
New Jersey landlord to pay historic $4.5 million settlement in federal sexual harassment suit
The agreement with Joseph Centanni is the largest in the Justice Department’s history to resolve allegations of sexual harassment in housing, officials said.
Microsoft to change hiring process after DOJ finds immigration-related discrimination
An investigation found that Microsoft discriminated against at least six lawful permanent residents based on their immigration status.
A Black chief diversity officer lost a job offer after flagging racial bias
The hospital system said its incoming diversity, equity and inclusion officer was “too sensitive about race issues,” as one reason it rescinded the offer.
Former Zuckerberg staff members sue companies that run CEO’s family office, alleging harassment, discrimination
An ex-household manager claims he was “groped, propositioned,” while a former security assistant says she was subjected to “defamatory and hyper-sexualized remarks.”
How cannabis legalization is changing the workplace
As the country’s support for marijuana legalization grows, some employers are now looking at the once-taboo subject of weed and work differently. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard reports.
Chris Cuomo’s former boss at ABC News accuses the CNN anchor of sexual harassment
“I can do this now that you’re no longer my boss,” Cuomo allegedly told veteran TV producer Shelley Ross, according to an essay she wrote for The New York Times.
Workers are changing jobs more often and demanding better wages, Fed survey shows
The minimum wage consumers said they needed before they would even consider accepting a job offer is now $68,954.
Messages, diary entries from Cuomo’s accusers, staffers describe ‘dehumanizing and traumatizing’ workplace
Copies of text messages and more included in the investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo offer insight into what staffers called an abusive workplace.
California to require proof of vaccination for state workers, all health care workers
Those who don’t show proof of Covid-19 vaccination must get tested weekly as officials aim to slow rising coronavirus infections among the unvaccinated.
Chefs Mario Batali, Joe Bastianich to pay $600K to victims of sexual harassment on job
The settlement follows a four-year investigation by the attorney general’s office.
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