• KHON2

    Taco Bell offering $5 Taco Discovery Box for ‘Taco Tuesdays’

    Taco Bell is capitalizing on the “Taco Tuesday” trend after a rival chain forfeited its claim to the phrase.

    • KGBT

    Dead roaches stuck in restaurant lights where customers order

    PALMHURST, Texas (ValleyCentral) — On this week's Food 4 Thought the Food Patrol found roaches right under where the customers order their food. Antigua Bakery & Cafe located at 1022 E. Harrison Ave in Harlingen has earned a Top Performer sticker from getting a perfect score on its Feb 12 inspection report. A mother's dream []

  • Unlicenced gambling firms ordered to pay players back

    Judges in Almelo have ordered two online gambling companies to reimburse two punters for their losses, because they don’t have a licence to operate in the Netherlands. It is the first time a Dutch court has ordered an unlicenced company to hand money back to players. In each case the player had lost around €200,000 and the ruling, lawyer Benzi Loonstein told reporters, is “ground-breaking”. Bwin and PokerStars admit they did not have a licence to offer online gambling in

  • $20 Minimum Wage Backfires as Restaurants See Orders Plummet

    A law calling for a $20 minimum wage has led to brutal backlash as customers opt out of ordering delivery in Seattle, Washington.The Seattle City Council is in the middle of deciding whether to pass a new law that would adjust its prior PayUp bill that went into effect in 2022.The PayUp law enforced a minimum wage for gig workers, which includes delivery drivers for local restaurants and platforms like Uber Eats and DoorDash. Under PayUp, delivery drivers made $26 per hour before accounting for...

    • BBC

    Swansea: Family left restaurant without paying £329 bill

    The owners of Bella Ciao said they ordered T-bone steaks and double pudding

  • How US Changes to ‘noncompete’ Agreements and Overtime Pay Could Affect Workers

    For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade Commission voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar millions of workers from leaving their employers to join a competitor or start a rival business for a specific period of time. […]

  • How US workers could be affected by changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay

    For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade Commission voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar millions of workers from leaving their employers to join a competitor or start a rival business for a specific period of time. The FTC's move, which is already being challenged in court, would mean that such employees could apply for jobs they weren’t previously eligible to...

    • WTOP

    How US changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime pay could affect workers

    NEW YORK (AP) — For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade Commission voted

  • More salaried workers to qualify for overtime pay starting July 1

    The Biden Administration announced a new rule on Tuesday that will make millions more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay.

  • More salaried workers to qualify for overtime pay starting July 1

    About 4 million more workers will qualify for overtime when the rule is

  • ECHR orders Dutch to pay Syrian refugee for unlawful detention

    The European Court of Human Rights has found fault with the Netherlands for detaining a Syrian asylum seeker after he was released from prison. M B, as he is identified in court records, was convicted of membership of a terrorist organisation in 2016, despite the public prosecutor arguing he should be acquitted. Following his release from prison, the now 27-year-old was placed in immigration detention. His lawyer argued that, having served his sentence, placing him in further immigration...

    • KFDI

    KHP ordered to pay legal fees over “two-step” lawsuit

    A federal judge has ordered the Kansas Highway Patrol to pay $2.3 million in attorney fees and other costs related to a lawsuit filed over the KHP’s “Kansas Two-Step” practice during traffic stops. The judgment is from