Workers pursuing Class Action after 100 year old trucking company shutters abruptly without distributing final paychecks or benefits 

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Employees of an Oregon trucking company are pursuing Class Action grievances after the company shut abruptly without properly compensating them earlier this month. TP Freight Lines based in Oregon notified employees of the closure and shut its doors on August 4th. The next day, the company failed to make payroll. Now, workers are filing unemployment insurance claims, and the Teamsters union…

Woman charged over vandalism of World War II Memorial

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U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said on Friday that a woman had been taken into custody and charged with two felony counts in connection with the vandalism at the World War II Memorial in Washington.Melissa Farris was charged with depredation against property of the United States and destruction of veterans’ memorials, Pirro said on social media,…

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Wife of active-duty Army sergeant deported to Honduras

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Why you can tell your attorney anything – almost

Discussions of previous acts, such as speeding or log book violations that went undetected, are generally subject to attorney-client privilege.Max…

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