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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Pregnant custodian and union accuse Barnard College of targeting her for layoff to avoid paying maternity leave | amNewYork

Shakira Zahiruddin, 32, of the Bronx, had been employed at the all-women's institution on Manhattan's Upper West Side until Aug. 26, when she was abruptly terminated via email. The decision left her without income or health coverage for herself, her two children, ages 7 and 13, and her unborn baby, the single mother said, noting that her medical benefits expired six days after her firing.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Layoffs at the Department of Justice are transforming its workforce

Erez Reuveni highlights the pressure on career attorneys within the Justice Department: "Career attorneys can't...go to court and parrot these similar talking points that have no basis in law and have no support."
US politics
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Fired Fannie Mae workers sue over discrimination

Terminations at Fannie Mae affected predominantly Indian nationals over 40, alleged to violate donation policies related to nonprofit organizations.
UK news
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Infosec firm Adarma confirms it will enter administration

Adarma has entered administration with immediate termination notices issued to its employees.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYPD getting rid of 31 officers it says should never have been hired

NYPD is forcing 31 improperly hired police officers to resign or be fired due to disqualification issues during their application processes.
Retirement
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Fired U.S.A.I.D. Workers to Keep Government-Issued Phones and Computers

U.S. Agency for International Development employees will keep their government devices post-closure, following a protocol to remotely wipe sensitive information.
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