Investor Group, Unions Push Hyundai to Address Child Labor at U.S. Suppliers October 19, 2022 By Mica Rosenberg and Kristina Cooke A group that works with union pension funds is pressing Hyundai Motor Co to respond to reports of child labor...
Coronavirus Spreading Among U.S. Fruit, Vegetable Packers Raising Concern June 11, 2020 By Mica Rosenberg, Kristina Cooke and Christopher Walljasper, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting From apple packing houses in Washington state to farm workers in Florida and a California county known as “the world’s...
Thousands of Harvey Victims Rescued; At Least 38 Deaths; Damage Survey Begins September 1, 2017 By Mica Rosenberg and Emily Flitter Soldiers and police in helicopters and high-water trucks rescued thousands of Texans stranded by floodwater from Hurricane Harvey on Thursday,...
Condé Nast Agrees to $5.8M Settlement in Class-Action Suit Over Intern Pay November 14, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg Condé Nast agreed on Thursday to pay $5.8 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by thousands of former interns...
EEOC Challenges Employee Wellness Penalties in Suit Against Honeywell October 30, 2014 By Lewis Krauskopf and Mica Rosenberg The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Honeywell International Inc. to stop the company from imposing penalties on employees...
EEOC Suits Against Employers Allege Transgender Bias September 30, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg A funeral home and an eye clinic that fired employees who had changed their sex from male to female were...
Republicans Question Labor Board on McDonald’s Franchise Liability Case September 18, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg Two Republican lawmakers on Wednesday asked a U.S. labor agency for more information about a recent finding that fast-food chain...
North Carolina Senate Votes to Make Disclosure of Fracking Chemicals Illegal May 23, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg The North Carolina Senate on Thursday voted to make it a crime to disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing,...
Insurer’s Climate Change Class Actions: More to Come? May 19, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg A major insurance company is accusing dozens of localities in Illinois of failing to prepare for severe rains and flooding...
North Carolina Seeks to Halt Duke Coal Ash Settlement After Spill February 12, 2014 By Mica Rosenberg North Carolina has asked a state judge to put a controversial settlement deal with U.S. power company Duke Energy over...