ICO fines HelloFresh £140,000 for spam texts and emails

“This marked a clear breach of trust of the public by HelloFresh. Customers weren’t told exactly what they’d be opting into, nor was it clear how to opt out. From there, they were hit with a barrage of marketing texts they didn't want or expect, and in some cases, even when they told HelloFresh to

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Staten Island health center will pay $195K to former employee who reported concerns of risk of in-person staff meeting as pandemic grew

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NEW YORK – In March 2020, as COVID-19 became a global pandemic, an employee of a Staten Island community health center asked permission to allow a regularly scheduled meeting to be held by teleconference – and then changed the format of the meeting to teleconference – rather than meeting in-person in a windowless conference room. When

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Court enters consent order for contractor to pay $13K in back pay, punitive damages for retaliating against employee

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HARTFORD, CT – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, a federal court entered a consent judgment requiring a government contractor based in New Bern, North Carolina, to pay a total of $13,085 in back pay and punitive damages to an employee for violating the anti-retaliation provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act . 

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Administrative Actions Against SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.

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Link to Body MENU font Large font Middle font Small , Japanese January 12, 2024 Financial Services Agency Administrative Actions Against SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd. Upon the recommendation by the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) on December 15, 2023, the Financial Services Agency today issues administrative actions against SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "the

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