Kanye West faces a lawsuit by a former security guard for wrongful termination that also alleges discrimination against Black employees.
The “Selling Sunset” star’s ex-employees claimed in the lawsuit they “suffered severe emotional distress, loss of earnings, and loss of employment benefits.”
A jury awarded a former California State Parks employee nearly $2.3 million after a trial laid bare claims that the agency and a former boss discriminated against him for his Mexican heritage and retaliated when he spoke up while employed in the department's Malibu region. "It could lay a foundation for other people behind me to have a fair shake," plaintiff Angel Alba said Monday. He qualified his optimism, though, adding, "There's still no room for Mexican American people in leadership here in...
The privately held, family-run company has more than 23,000 employees and operates convenience stores and gas stations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Ohio and North Carolina.
EMPORIA (KSNT) - A former City of Emporia utility supervisor was arrested after allegedly stealing from the city. On Monday, April 29 the City of Emporia issued a press release regarding the arrest. According to the city, an investigation began after local police were notified of suspicious activity on city property on April 16. Detectives []
Former Kanye West guard Benjamin Deshon Provo has filed a lawsuit against the rapper, alleging unfair termination and discrimination against Black workers. Provo, who worked for West at various locations, including his private school Donda Academy and a Yeezy brand apparel warehouse, claims that he was subjected to discriminatory treatment and ultimately dismissed for refusing […] The post Former Kanye West Bodyguard Accuses Ye of Discrimination and Unfair Termination first appeared on The...
According to documents that were filed by the Potter County District Clerk, a former correctional officer with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice was indicted on a bribery charge and a charge of possessing a prohibited item in a correction facility.
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Tyler Smith, 34, of New Brighton, Pennsylvania and Zachary Dinell, 29, pleaded guilty to violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act by repeatedly assaulting 13 residents of a New Brighton in-patient healthcare facility between June 2016 and September 2017.
Two former United Nations employees in Montreal have been charged with participating in a conspiracy to sell Chinese-made drones and other military equipment in Libya, Canadian police said Tuesday. RCMP spokesman Sgt. Charles Poirier said the alleged offenses occurred between 2018 and 2021, when the two men were working at the International Civil Aviation Organization, a U.N. agency headquartered in Montreal. Police identified the two men as Fathi Ben Ahmed Mhaouek, 61, and Mahmud Mohamed...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The trial against Kenneth Skeens, a former Albuquerque Police Department (APD) officer accused of dragging a disabled man out of an Albuquerque Target, ended in a mistrial on Monday. Judge Britt M. Baca-Miller declared a mistrial as a result of a hung jury, which is when a jury is unable to unanimously agree on []
WACO — A trip to Indiana during the pandemic led Harlingen native and Navarro County resident Matthew Machner to reassess his future.