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What Is Retaliation in the Workplace?
Aug 22, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 53 53 recommendations | email to a friend
Important Reasons for Employers to Avoid Retaliation Retaliation in the workplace is unlawful. Therefore, as a business owner it is important to understand what it is and to avoid it. Employers vio...
WHAT VETERANS AND PATRIOTS WANT TO KNOW
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INTERVIEW WITH 10 VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS CONCLUDED. UNIVERSAL AGREEMENT THAT TRUMP IS NOT PATRIOTIC   I ask you, would you let someone stay in your home for a week if you knew his background informa...
PUMPING BREAST MILK IN THE WORKPLACE. YOU’RE PROTECTED UNDER FEDERAL LAW!
Aug 16, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 483 483 recommendations | email to a friend
As a breastfeeding mother, the last thing on your mind during this joyous time should be how and when you are permitted to pump breast milk at work.  However, the cold reality is that many employer...
Bicycle Accidents in NYC Are on the Rise in 2019
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People Are Shocked by the Number of Bicycle Accidents Bicycle accidents are prevalent this year. As of July 30, there have been 18 bicycle accident deaths in New York City. The latest accident occu...
Pedestrian Killed in a Recent Hit and Run Accident in North Babylon
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How Can Lawyers Help Victims of Hit-and-Run Accidents? Hit-and-run accidents occur when a driver causes an accident and flees from the accident scene. However, all drivers involved in an accident i...
Why Are Family Responsibilities Discrimination Cases on the Rise?
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The Underlying Causes of FRD Lawsuits Statistics show that Family Responsibilities Discrimination (FRD) lawsuits are on the rise.  This means that courts are seeing an increase in lawsuits brought ...
Family Responsibilities Discrimination (FRD) Lawsuits
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What is FRD or Caregiver Discrimination? Families Responsibilities Discrimination (FRD), also called “caregiver discrimination,” refers to discrimination against: Pregnant women Breastfeeding women...
Local Peoria Plumber Service
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Dr. Heating And AC Repair Chandler
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Dr. Heating And AC Repair Chandler is a local family owned AC Repair Near Me  with the reputation for fast, friendly, and personal service located in Chandler area. Looking for air conditioning tec...
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2008: Year in Review
With 2008 coming to a close, the Leader/Observer decided to take a look back at a few of the stories that shaped the year. Some New Faces in Albany Generally speaking, incumbents in Queens politics...
Dec 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Groups Protests Local Rent-to-Own's
Residents of Southeast Queens are fed up with deceptive sales practices and ridiculously high-interest rates by local Rent-A-Centers, which they say target low-income consumers. Council members Ler...
Dec 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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Learning Leaders volunteer Gabriela Castro works with a second grader at P.S. 149 in Jackson Heights.
Parents Take the Lead in Learning
Volunteers lend a helping hand in the classroom
Dec 30, 2008 | 1 1 comments | 117 117 recommendations | email to a friend
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Check It Out!
Assemblyman Rory Lancman recently presented a check to 102nd Police Precinct Council President Maria Thompson for $1,000. The grant will help support the work of the council.
Dec 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cops Search for Missing Man
A search is underway for Allan Rothman, 56, who vanished on December 11, at approximately 3:20 a.m. Authorities have tried in vain to locate him and need the public's assistance. He's described as ...
Dec 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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Special 100th Anniversary Section
A History of Woodhaven, Part 1
Dec 23, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Susan Lacerte, executive director of the Queens Botanical Garden, honors people who contributed to the garden’s Bench Adoption Program, including several members of the Flushing Chinese Business Association.
Queens Botanical Garden Achieves a Real ‘Bench’ Mark
Bench adoption program achieves its goal
Dec 23, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 61 61 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queens Grandma Throws Away $1,000,000
But truthful store clerk plucks it from the garbage for her
Dec 23, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 51 51 recommendations | email to a friend
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MTA Approves $11 Billion Budget
But it includes a possible 23 percent fare hike
Dec 23, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Armed Man Stalks Queens ATM’s
Police are on the hunt for a knife-wielding man who has been preying on unsuspecting ATM customers in South Queens. The suspect has struck at ATM’s in the 105th and 107th precincts along Conduit Av...
Dec 17, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Patricia (front, left) visiting her long lost aunt Joan (center) and her two children, Rosie and George.
A Missed Connection in Woodhaven
Lost families meet after living blocks apart
Dec 17, 2008 | 3 3 comments | 45 45 recommendations | email to a friend
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The distributor for this popular pet store on Cooper Avenue in Glendale was robbed over the weekend.
Brazen Sunday Afternoon Gunpoint Robbery Near Atlas Park
Robbers tie up victims, but safe empty
Dec 17, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 80 80 recommendations | email to a friend
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It Takes a Village to Get in the Spirit
Labor of love continues to brighten the holiday season
Dec 17, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 84 84 recommendations | email to a friend
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106th Ranks Among Top Three in Response Times
Police officers from the 106th Precinct responded to critical crimes in progress in just four minutes, ranking them in the top three fastest responses among Queens’ 16 precincts for October 2008 ac...
Dec 17, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 51 51 recommendations | email to a friend
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RHBA Wants to Light Up the Holidays
The Richmond Hill Block Association is holding its second annual Holiday Lights Competition. The Holiday lights displays of Richmond Hill homes will be evaluated on originality, brightness, creativ...
Dec 10, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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