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Starbucks workers in Valparaiso file for union election

Workers at a Starbucks in Valparaiso filed for a union election that could make the coffee shop on LaPorte Avenue just the second unionized Starbucks in Indiana, saying they have trouble paying their bills at a time when the company is reaping record profits.

Hourly workers at the Starbucks at 2310 LaPorte Ave., near Target at the Valparaiso Marketplace outdoor shopping mall, asked the National Labor Relations Board for union representation. An overwhelming majority of workers at the store signed union authorization cards, according to the Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board of Workers United.

Spokespeople for Starbucks, the Seattle-based

Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud – Business News
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Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud – Business News

Trump firm fined $1.6M

The Canadian Press – | Story: 406089

Donald Trump’s company was fined $1.6 million Friday as punishment for a scheme in which the former president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks — a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise boasting billions of dollars in assets.

A fine was the only penalty a judge could impose on the Trump Organization for its conviction last month for 17 tax crimes, including conspiracy and falsifying business records.

The amount

Sauk Valley News Press Releases
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NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announced that KSF has commenced an investigation into Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR).

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In May of 2022, the Company disclosed dismal 1Q22 financial results and guidance for Q2 including adjusted EPS of $0.02compared to analyst estimates of $0.04 per share, which the Company explained “includes a negative $0.02 impact driven primarily by unrealized losses on marketable securities,” government revenue growth of only 16% year-over-year for Q1

Trump’s tax returns launched after lengthy struggle with Congress – Enterprise Information
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Trump’s tax returns launched after lengthy struggle with Congress – Enterprise Information

Democrats in Congress launched six years’ price of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns on Friday, the fruits of a yearlong effort to be taught in regards to the funds of a onetime enterprise mogul who broke a long time of political precedent when he refused to voluntarily launch the knowledge as he sought the White Home.

The returns, which embrace redactions of some private delicate data reminiscent of Social Safety and checking account numbers, are from 2015 to 2020. They span almost 6,000 pages, together with greater than 2,700 pages of particular person returns from

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How Do I Get Out of My Non-Compete?

In healthcare, there has been a large expansion in non-compete clauses. Many of our clients would like to find a way out of their non-compete clause when looking to leave their current employment.

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The first way to avoid breaching a non-compete clause is to have your attorney negotiate a contract without a non-compete clause before beginning your employment.

Sometimes, non-compete clauses are unavoidable. So what can you do in that

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What Does the End of the Public Health Emergency Mean?

The national Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 ends on May 11, 2023.

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The end of the public health emergency brings a variety of changes to the healthcare system.

Most of the remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements will end for federal workers, contractors and foreign air travelers.

The government is also lifting requirements for Head Start educators and healthcare workers.

Free COVID-19 vaccines and tests will no longer be provided

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I Don’t Have an Estate Plan…Right?

Whether or not you have a written estate plan, you do have an estate plan. The laws of the state in which you reside will make decisions about your estate if you do not have a written plan.

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If you don’t have a written estate plan, it is essential to know what the intestacy laws of your state are so that you know what will happen to your assets if

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Past Fox fires carry lessons for network after Carlson

NEW YORK — Before ousting Tucker Carlson, Fox News twice fired wildly popular hosts — and both times the network recovered better than the stars it cut loose.

Fox’s dismissals of Glenn Beck in 2011 and Bill O’Reilly in 2017 offer lessons in what the post-Carlson fallout might be. Carlson was let go on Monday, less than a week after Fox agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems $787 million for airing bogus claims of voter fraud following the 2020 election.

Fox’s two most popular programs last year — Carlson’s being one of them — were the replacements for Beck and