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April 02, 2025
Pipe Inspector's Pay Wasn't A Salary, 6th Circ. Rules
An employment agency didn't calculate a pipe inspector's pay on a salary basis but rather calculated his compensation daily, a split Sixth Circuit panel ruled, flipping a Tennessee federal court's decision deeming him overtime-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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April 02, 2025
Norfolk Southern Investors Appeal Train Derailment Ruling
Shareholders of railroad operator Norfolk Southern Corp. have gone to the Second Circuit seeking to revive a proposed class action accusing the company of making false claims about its commitment to safety ahead of a 2023 derailment and toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio.
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April 02, 2025
Ohio Brewery Challenges Pa. Beer Import Shipping Limits
A Cincinnati microbrewery says Pennsylvania laws that restrict how much beer an out-of-state producer can ship to customers in the Keystone State is an unfair burden on businesses and a violation of the U.S. Constitution's dormant commerce clause, according to a lawsuit in federal court.
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April 02, 2025
6th Circ. Upholds Convictions In Whitmer Kidnap Plot
A panel of the Sixth Circuit affirmed the convictions of two men for participating in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, rejecting several arguments challenging the sufficiency of the government's evidence and the trial judge's decisions.
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April 01, 2025
Norfolk Southern Asks Jury To Spread Blame For Ohio Crash
Attorneys for Norfolk Southern Corp. told an Ohio federal jury Tuesday that railcar company GATX Corp. and chemical shipper OxyVinyls should share the blame for the 2023 derailment in East Palestine, along with paying part of the $600 million settlement the railroad reached with businesses and residents within 20 miles of the fiery crash.
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