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Boss Watch
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Boss Watch: 10/17 – 10/31
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, October 17, and Friday, October 31 Tennessee Thieves The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported on a wage theft lawsuit: Chattanooga resident Phillip Dennis alleged Trident Transport did not pay him overtime when he worked more than 40 hours in a work week. For example, Dennis…
NEWS
AL Company Helping Distant Communities, But Neglecting Their Own. Community Coalition Wants To Change That.
A new group called “Good Neighbors Alabama” has been making quite a splash over the last few weeks since it was formed, particularly regarding their protest of an Alabama-based company’s treatment — or rather mistreatment — of its employees after a detailed and critical report was released by Jobs To Move America. (READ MORE)