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Lawsuit claims Musk failed to make promised payments over 2024 petition signatures

A federal lawsuit accuses billionaire Elon Musk and the political action committee he started of failing to pay a suburban Philadelphia man more than $20,000 for getting people to sign a petition in favor of free speech and gun rights

The Independent UK

FTC says gig company Arise misled consumers about how much money they could make on its platform

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a gig work company, saying it misled people about the money they could make on its platform

The Independent UK

Illinois, Mass. voters file to bar Trump

"Our predecessors understood that oath-breaking insurrectionists will do it again, and worse," attorney warns

Salon

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Massachusetts reaches $40 million settlement with minority police officers over civil-service suit

BOSTON — The Massachusetts state attorney general has reached a $40 million settlement with the hundreds of minority police officers the state has ruled the civil-service promotional exam discriminated against, drawing to a close a long-running case that has wide-ranging repercussions.

Boston Herald

What employers should know about the NLRB severance ruling

Employers can no longer silence laid-off workers in exchange for severance, giving employees more bargaining power.

Fortune

Gag order ruling could free up ex-Twitter employees to criticize Elon Musk

Shut up and take the money, companies told laid-off employees. Literally.

Los Angeles Times

Laid-off Twitter workers feared meager severance deals. Elon Musk just set the bar even lower

After months of waiting, hundreds of Twitter employees laid off by Elon Musk in early November received their separation agreements by email Saturday morning.

Los Angeles Times

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'We don’t know what Elon Musk is doing': Laid-off Twitter workers remain in limbo over severance pay

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc employees who were laid off shortly after Elon Musk took over are still awaiting details of their severance packages months after being let go, leading to further legal trouble for the new owner.

The Times of India

Elon Musk should prepare for 'hundreds or even thousands' of arbitration cases, labor lawyer says

Powerhouse labor attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan and former Twitter employees stood in front of San Francisco's federal courthouse on Thursday with a message for Elon Musk: They won't back down.

Los Angeles Times

Women sue Twitter, claiming Musk layoffs unfairly targeted female staff

The proposed class-action lawsuit alleges that after the takeover, 57% of women were laid off compared with 47% of men

The Guardian - US

Lawyer suing Twitter over layoffs says Musk trying to comply

The lawyer who sued Twitter Inc. “pre-emptively” on the eve of mass layoffs by Elon Musk said she’s “pleased” to learn at least some employees will continue being paid until Jan. 4.

Tribune News Service

Musk's Twitter faces lawsuit, ad exodus

Lawsuit says Musk violated California labor law by firing thousands of workers without advance notice

Salon

What to watch in Massachusetts' primary election

Republicans hoping to hold on to the Massachusetts governor’s office are choosing between a Donald Trump-backed candidate and a moderate businessman in Tuesday’s primary election

The Independent UK

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