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Walmart faces unprecedented lawsuit from contract workers

Interview with
Mitchell Hartman
Jan 8, 2013
Walmart has been added to a class action suit by workers who don't actually work for Walmart.
Posted In: Walmart, permatemp, class action lawsuits
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Background checks and fishing expeditions

Interview by
Tess Vigeland, Paddy Hirsch and David Lazarus
Aug 3, 2012
Tess is joined by Paddy Hirsch and David Lazarus to answer listeners questions.
Posted In: class action lawsuits, letters, background check, david lazarus, paddy hirsch
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Australian woman wins key Thalidomide settlement

Interview with
Stuart Cohen
Jul 18, 2012
Today, a woman in Australia born without arms or legs reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the distributor of Thalidomide, as a previously undiagnosed victim of the drug's side effects. The case may prompt similar legal action for uncompensated victims around the world.
Posted In: Health, pharmaceuticals, class action lawsuits
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MIDDAY UPDATE: BP oil spill, toning shoes, and the Recession Generation

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Katharine Crnko
Jan 6, 2011
A series of cost cutting tactics and management failures by BP and other companies, including Halliburton, are to blame for the Gulf oil spill...
Posted In: BP, bp oil spill, class action lawsuits, colleges, Halliburton, mid-day update, New Balance, offshore drilling, Oil, oil drilling, recession, UK
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Google gives more and the G20 "bad guys"

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Shelly Moulton
Nov 10, 2010
Good news -- new people filing for unemployment dropped to the lowest level since July. In judicial news, before the U.S. Supreme Court is a case...
Posted In: class action lawsuits, cotton, EU, G20 summit, Google, high speed rail, Ireland, mid-day update, S.S.Admiral

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