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fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
London politics

'No water for five days, I want compensation'

Families in South East London demand full compensation from Thames Water after a mains pipe failure left them without water for days.
#settlement
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

T-Mobile's data breach settlements are rolling out now - here's how to see if you qualify

T-Mobile customers affected by the 2021 data breach may soon receive compensation checks.
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

NYC $92 million settlement 2025: How to claim up to $48,000 with no proof | Fingerlakes1.com

A $92 million settlement allows thousands of Americans to claim checks up to $48,000 for unlawful detentions.
Deadline to file a claim is May 15, 2025.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

T-Mobile's data breach settlements are rolling out now - here's how to see if you qualify

T-Mobile customers affected by the 2021 data breach may soon receive compensation checks.
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

NYC $92 million settlement 2025: How to claim up to $48,000 with no proof | Fingerlakes1.com

A $92 million settlement allows thousands of Americans to claim checks up to $48,000 for unlawful detentions.
Deadline to file a claim is May 15, 2025.
more#settlement
#education
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

NY officials defend schools chief Betty Rosa's $155K hush-hush raise by citing her sex, race

Rosa received a $155,000 raise justified by historical pay disparities faced by women of color in leadership positions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Teacher awarded five-figure payout after pupil threw laptop at her head

Teachers are receiving significant settlements for injuries and discrimination, emphasizing the importance of workplace safety in education.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
SF parents

Fremont teacher union threatens possible strike

Fremont teachers' union threatens strike over benefits, class sizes, and compensation amidst rising healthcare costs.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

NY officials defend schools chief Betty Rosa's $155K hush-hush raise by citing her sex, race

Rosa received a $155,000 raise justified by historical pay disparities faced by women of color in leadership positions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Teacher awarded five-figure payout after pupil threw laptop at her head

Teachers are receiving significant settlements for injuries and discrimination, emphasizing the importance of workplace safety in education.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
SF parents

Fremont teacher union threatens possible strike

Fremont teachers' union threatens strike over benefits, class sizes, and compensation amidst rising healthcare costs.
more#education
#bonuses
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How Much Do Investment Bankers Make on Wall Street? Pay Data | Entrepreneur

Wall Street compensation trends indicate significant increases in bonuses and salaries, particularly at elite boutique banks for 2024.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Biglaw Firm Matches Milbank And Rewards Associates For Racking Up Hours

Sheppard Mullin rewards diligent work with significant bonuses, highlighting their appreciation for employees' contributions amidst dramatic market trends.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago
Beer

Elite Boutique Law Firm Announces Special Bonuses Up To $60,000 - Above the Law

Wilkinson Stekloff rewards associates with bonuses ranging from $25,000 to $60,000, highlighting its competitive compensation strategy.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Some Biglaw Firms Are Holding Partner Bonuses Hostage To Keep Them From Leaving

Law firms spread bonuses over multiple quarters to manage cash flow and retain partners, creating a 'golden handcuff' effect.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Deliverability

Boutique Litigation Firm Announces Above Market Bonuses!

Pallas Partners stands out by offering higher bonuses and increased step-up thresholds for top performers during bonus season.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Boutique Firm Announces Bonuses 'Significantly' Above Market Rates

Boutique law firms like Perry Law are offering bonuses that exceed traditional Biglaw market rates, attracting and retaining associates with competitive compensation.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How Much Do Investment Bankers Make on Wall Street? Pay Data | Entrepreneur

Wall Street compensation trends indicate significant increases in bonuses and salaries, particularly at elite boutique banks for 2024.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Biglaw Firm Matches Milbank And Rewards Associates For Racking Up Hours

Sheppard Mullin rewards diligent work with significant bonuses, highlighting their appreciation for employees' contributions amidst dramatic market trends.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago
Beer

Elite Boutique Law Firm Announces Special Bonuses Up To $60,000 - Above the Law

Wilkinson Stekloff rewards associates with bonuses ranging from $25,000 to $60,000, highlighting its competitive compensation strategy.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Some Biglaw Firms Are Holding Partner Bonuses Hostage To Keep Them From Leaving

Law firms spread bonuses over multiple quarters to manage cash flow and retain partners, creating a 'golden handcuff' effect.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Deliverability

Boutique Litigation Firm Announces Above Market Bonuses!

Pallas Partners stands out by offering higher bonuses and increased step-up thresholds for top performers during bonus season.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Boutique Firm Announces Bonuses 'Significantly' Above Market Rates

Boutique law firms like Perry Law are offering bonuses that exceed traditional Biglaw market rates, attracting and retaining associates with competitive compensation.
more#bonuses
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Infected blood victims losing faith as inquiry hearings restart

The infected blood inquiry highlights concerns about the government's slow response on compensation for victims.
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

This SAHM Says She's Raking In The Dough - By Charging Her Husband For Her Labor

Stay-at-home moms often perform multiple roles and deserve compensation for their work.
fromHarvard Business Review
4 weeks ago
Marketing

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Incentives for Sales Teams

Sales performance is influenced by more than just compensation; deeper motivational factors are also crucial.
Executives often oversimplify success by equating pay with performance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Environment

People displaced by Uganda oil pipeline received inadequate compensation'

Displaced people from Uganda's oil pipeline site report inadequate rehousing and compensation, raising concerns about the project's impact on livelihoods and well-being.
#employee-satisfaction
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Microsoft Leaked Survey Reveals Staff Sentiment on Salaries | Entrepreneur

The majority of Microsoft employees feel positively about their compensation relative to their contributions.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Googlers have questions for the company after getting smaller pay bumps

Google employees are unhappy with recent compensation reductions amid industry-wide shifts toward efficiency.
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Microsoft Leaked Survey Reveals Staff Sentiment on Salaries | Entrepreneur

The majority of Microsoft employees feel positively about their compensation relative to their contributions.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Googlers have questions for the company after getting smaller pay bumps

Google employees are unhappy with recent compensation reductions amid industry-wide shifts toward efficiency.
more#employee-satisfaction
fromNature
1 month ago
OMG science

Publishers trial paying peer reviewers - what did they find?

Paying peer reviewers may accelerate manuscript reviews without sacrificing quality, but the practice has potential risks for scientific integrity.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Considering Reparations for Jan. 6 Rioters He Pardoned: They Were Treated Very Unfairly'

Trump shows openness to compensating pardoned January 6 rioters, indicating government support.
The sentiment towards January 6 rioters among some politicians has shifted.
#wrongful-conviction
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated Man

Iwao Hakamada received $1.4 million from Japan after 44 years on death row due to a wrongful conviction for murder.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated Man

Iwao Hakamada received $1.4 million from Japan after 44 years on death row due to a wrongful conviction for murder.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
more#wrongful-conviction
#nasa
fromMail Online
1 month ago
Washington Nationals

NASA astronaut's daughter reveals his health status, compensation pay

Astronauts face significant physical rehabilitation after long missions in space, yet their compensation for the experience is minimal.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

NASA Astronauts Don't Receive Overtime Pay for Space Mission But Get $5 a Day

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore received minimal compensation for their extended stay in space, akin to any federal employee on a business trip.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
Washington Nationals

NASA astronaut's daughter reveals his health status, compensation pay

Astronauts face significant physical rehabilitation after long missions in space, yet their compensation for the experience is minimal.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

NASA Astronauts Don't Receive Overtime Pay for Space Mission But Get $5 a Day

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore received minimal compensation for their extended stay in space, akin to any federal employee on a business trip.
more#nasa
London
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Is Heathrow Airport closed? Here's what to know if you're flying to London soon.

Heathrow Airport was closed due to a massive fire at a nearby substation, disrupting over 1,300 flights.
Coffee
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Starbucks Told To Pay Drive-Through Customer $50 Million

A man received $50 million from Starbucks for burns incurred from a faulty drink lid.
#passenger-rights
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.
more#passenger-rights
#oregon
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
Medicine

Providence, Union Set to Re-Enter Negotiations Amid Historic Health Care Worker Strike

The largest health care worker strike in Oregon history highlights significant issues regarding staffing levels and fair compensation for nurses and physicians.
Medicine
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

Providence, Union Set to Re-Enter Negotiations Amid Historic Health Care Worker Strike

The largest health care worker strike in Oregon history highlights significant issues regarding staffing levels and fair compensation for nurses and physicians.
more#oregon
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Extra 220 children may have been wrongly detained as adult people smugglers in Australia, government admits

220 more Indonesian children may have been wrongly detained as adult smugglers, doubling previous estimates of victims.
#cybersecurity
fromWGB
2 months ago
Video games

All PS Plus Members Get Free Extension to Say Sorry For Recent PSN Outage

PlayStation Network outage lasted 20 hours, now restored; affected users receive 5 extra days of PlayStation Plus.
fromWGB
2 months ago
Video games

All PS Plus Members Get Free Extension to Say Sorry For Recent PSN Outage

PlayStation Network outage lasted 20 hours, now restored; affected users receive 5 extra days of PlayStation Plus.
more#cybersecurity
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Legal experts weigh in on Delta's $30,000 'no strings attached' payment to passengers after crash-landing incident

Delta is compensating passengers with $30,000 each after a flight incident, prioritizing customer care and support.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
New York City

Woman awarded 93K over sacking with jazz hands' emoji while pregnant

A woman wrongfully terminated during pregnancy receives nearly $94,000 compensation.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Anatomy of a deal: What goes into a $50 million hedge fund portfolio manager hire

Hedge fund competition has driven portfolio manager compensation into the tens of millions, with complex contracts beyond just salary figures.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

London council at fault' after leaving single mum and child in mouldy temporary accommodation for 19 months

Kensington and Chelsea Council must compensate a resident for prolonged inadequate housing conditions and poor communication regarding her living situation.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Female Filmmakers In Focus: Zeinabu irene Davis on "Compensation" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Zeinabu irene Davis's film "Compensation" explores parallel love stories of a deaf woman and a hearing man across different eras in Chicago.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Hospital receptionist wins 19k NHS trust payout after 'fat and bald banter' with colleague sparks brawl

A hospital receptionist was awarded over £19,000 after being unfairly suspended by his employer for defending himself against an alleged attack.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Royal Horticultural Society calls for 6m of compensation amid M25 roadworks

The RHS seeks 6m compensation due to significant visitor losses from roadworks, threatening their projects and contributions to public wellbeing and education.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Tech industry

Furious over the Pixel 4a update fiasco? You may be entitled to compensation

Google's recent update is draining battery life on Pixel 4a devices.
Affected users can receive compensation in the form of battery replacement, cash, or store credit.
The update was intended to stabilize performance but caused the opposite effect.
#justice
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Hit TV show, tick. Millions for lawyers, tick. Now could we manage some actual justice for the subpostmasters? | Marina Hyde

Justice remains unserved for victims of the Post Office horizon IT scandal, despite public outrage and inquiry outcomes.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two years later, Half Moon Bay survivors are still seeking justice

The families of shooting victims are still waiting for justice and compensation two years after the tragedy.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Hit TV show, tick. Millions for lawyers, tick. Now could we manage some actual justice for the subpostmasters? | Marina Hyde

Justice remains unserved for victims of the Post Office horizon IT scandal, despite public outrage and inquiry outcomes.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two years later, Half Moon Bay survivors are still seeking justice

The families of shooting victims are still waiting for justice and compensation two years after the tragedy.
more#justice
#legal-industry
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Everything's Bigger In Texas, Including The Law Firm Bonuses

McKool Smith matches Milbank's year-end bonuses and offers additional cash incentives for billable hours.
Associates can earn even more than Milbank's scale, enhancing overall compensation.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Which Biglaw Firms Are Using 'Golden Handcuffs' To Keep Partners From Making Lateral Moves?

Biglaw firms sometimes use 'golden handcuffs' to prevent partners from leaving, but this is not common and may indicate deeper firm issues.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Everything's Bigger In Texas, Including The Law Firm Bonuses

McKool Smith matches Milbank's year-end bonuses and offers additional cash incentives for billable hours.
Associates can earn even more than Milbank's scale, enhancing overall compensation.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Which Biglaw Firms Are Using 'Golden Handcuffs' To Keep Partners From Making Lateral Moves?

Biglaw firms sometimes use 'golden handcuffs' to prevent partners from leaving, but this is not common and may indicate deeper firm issues.
more#legal-industry
#legal-profession
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Are Nonequity Partners Getting A Bum Deal On Compensation?

The compensation structure for nonequity partners in Biglaw lacks transparency and raises concerns about career advancement compared to associates.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Counsel Often Wind Up In 'No Man's Or Woman's Land' When It Comes To Compensation

Counsel often face compensation challenges compared to associates due to firm's pay structures and limited mobility options.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Biglaw Partners Aren't Going To Move Until They Know How Much Money They're Going To Make

Lateral hiring for 2025 may begin slowly as lawyers await clarity on compensation.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Are Nonequity Partners Getting A Bum Deal On Compensation?

The compensation structure for nonequity partners in Biglaw lacks transparency and raises concerns about career advancement compared to associates.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Counsel Often Wind Up In 'No Man's Or Woman's Land' When It Comes To Compensation

Counsel often face compensation challenges compared to associates due to firm's pay structures and limited mobility options.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Biglaw Partners Aren't Going To Move Until They Know How Much Money They're Going To Make

Lateral hiring for 2025 may begin slowly as lawyers await clarity on compensation.
more#legal-profession
Business
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Walmart's multi-store managers can now make up to $620,000

Walmart increases pay for market managers significantly, allowing for annual earnings exceeding $600,000 without requiring a college degree.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Landlord Marc Godart pays tenants 10k compensation over illegal eviction ahead of court hearing

Three tenants received compensation after a two-year legal battle against illegal eviction by landlord Marc Godart.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Rail passengers face disruption after breakdown

A broken down freight train has caused widespread rail disruption in Surrey and Sussex, affecting multiple operators.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Gerry Adams in line for 'pay day' if Legacy Act repealed

Plans to repeal the Legacy Act may allow Gerry Adams to claim compensation for unlawful detention.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago
Cars

Legal pathways to take after a serious motor vehicle accident - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Seek legal guidance early after a serious motor vehicle accident for optimal compensation.
Navigating insurance claims requires careful understanding of policy terms and documentation.
Establishing fault and liability is crucial and supported by various evidence types.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Hope You Enjoyed Hybrid - See Also

Sullivan & Cromwell's return to a five-day office week signifies a shift back towards traditional work structures amidst hybrid trends.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Relationships

I Worked In A Gentlemen's Club. Here's The Uncomfortable Truth Many Married Women Won't Face.

The adult entertainment industry benefits financially from women's labor while often treating them as expendable resources.
Secrecy is crucial for workers in the entertainment industry to maintain their reputations in other areas of life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mauritius holds out on Chagos Islands deal over Diego Garcia lease

Mauritius is dissatisfied with the UK deal over the Chagos Islands and is seeking better terms, particularly on compensation.
#government-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Rachel Reeves: improving services more important than Waspi women payout

Improving public services is prioritized over compensating Waspi women, reflecting the government's stance on accountability for taxpayer money.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Fury as women hit by pension age rise denied payouts

The government rejected compensation for women affected by the state pension age increase, leading to outrage from campaigners.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Rachel Reeves: improving services more important than Waspi women payout

Improving public services is prioritized over compensating Waspi women, reflecting the government's stance on accountability for taxpayer money.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Fury as women hit by pension age rise denied payouts

The government rejected compensation for women affected by the state pension age increase, leading to outrage from campaigners.
more#government-policy
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