$4.5 Million For Bad Timing
Last week a San Diego jury awarded an employee-plaintiff $4.5 million. (Steffens v. Regus Group PLC. ). During an evaluation, Denise Steffens complained that she could not give her staff [...]
Kaweah Delta Hospital, English-Only Rules and Third Parties
I was amused to read the story in the Visalia Times-Delta last week on the policy at Kaweah Delta Hospital District to encourage employees to speak English during meal or rest [...]
California Has A Negative Net Worth in the “Hundreds” of Billions of Dollars
The Sacramento Bee has a headline that reads: "State auditor: California's net worth at negative $127.2 billion".As troubling as that headline is, the most startling material is buried in the [...]
Accurate Paychecks Could Have Saved $6 Million
The California Labor Commissioner cited Pacific Health Corporation (PHC), a hospital chain, $524,300 for late payment of wages. As it turned out, PHC didn't have enough money to pay the checks it issued. Now that's [...]
High-Speed Boondoggle? $800 Million to Save 10 Minutes
Admit it. When the federal government talks of investing huge sums of money into high-speed rail you picture aerodynamic bullet trains humming along at 220 miles per hour. So when [...]
ObamaCare — A Few Bites At The Law
ObamaCare ... passed by the Democratically-controlled Legislature overnight with no one reading it. (Remember the Nancy Pelosi quote, "We'll have to read it to see what's in it"?) Now over [...]
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