Will Trump End OSHA’s Federal Heat Protections for Workers?

As workplace deaths from heat increase, OSHA will debate the future of the first federal rules to protect workers from extreme heat.

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Owner of Dominican Club Whose Roof Collapsed Is Charged With Involuntary Homicide

After the collapse killed 236 people, an employee came forward with evidence the owners had been warned the roof posed a danger.

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Demis Volpi to Leave Hamburg Ballet After Just 10 Months

Weeks after dancers accused Demis Volpi of creating a “toxic working environment” at the company, he has agreed to depart.

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Brooklyn Roof Collapse Kills Worker at Construction Site That Lacked Permits

The worker, a 43-year-old man, was trapped under the fallen roof in an extension behind a former restaurant in Brooklyn, the Buildings Department said.

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E.E.O.C. Tells State Regulators It Won’t Back Some Discrimination Claims

The E.E.O.C. said it would stop paying state and local civil rights agencies for claims from transgender employees or those based on “disparate impact.”

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Teachers Protest in Mexico City Shuts Down Airport

Flights were briefly halted, delaying travel for thousands, as security forces swarmed into passenger terminals in an effort to assert order.

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RAINN Drops Resources After Trump’s D.E.I. Executive Orders

Fearing funding cuts, the anti-sexual-violence organization RAINN barred referring callers to resources for L.G.B.T.Q. people, immigrants and other marginalized groups.

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Outside Official Will Take Over Deadly Rikers Island Jail, Judge Orders

Laura Taylor Swain, a federal judge, seized control of New York City’s lockups, which have been rife with violence and dysfunction.

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Pinterest Agreed to Settle Christine Martinez Lawsuit for $34.7 Million

Christine Martinez, who was a friend of two of Pinterest’s three co-founders, sued the company in 2021 for breach of implied contract and other claims.

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Chelsea F.C. Ends Inquiry Into Bullying Allegations Without Sharing Findings

The Premier League soccer team had committed to overhauling its culture, but employees are still looking for an acknowledgment of remorse.

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