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Tesla Sued by Former Employees Over Unethical Mass Layoffs, Seek Damage Worth 60-Day Notice Period
Two Former Tesla employees have filed a lawsuit against the US electric car company alleging its decision to carry out a "mass layoff" violated federal law as the company did not provide advance notice of the job cuts. The action filed by John Lynch and Daxton Hartsfield, who were fired on June 10 and June 15, respectively, seeks pay and benefits f...
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"Law Will Take Its Course": Minister Kishan Reddy on Tabrez Ansari Case
Amid a furore over Jharkhand Police dropping the murder charge against the accused in the Tabrez Ansari lynching case, Union minister G Kishan Reddy this morning said the law will takes it own course.
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West Bengal Government Introduces Bill Against Mob Violence
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that her government has brought in The West Bengal (Prevention of Lynching) Bill, 2019 as the Centre did not introduce any law against it.
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"Mob Lynching Has Emerged As A Dreadful Disease," Says Mayawati
Welcoming the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission-drafted Bill against lynching, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today pitched for a stringent, pan-India legislation to arrest the spread of this "dreadful disease".
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Madhya Pradesh Proposes Up To 5-Year Jail For Cow Vigilantism
The Madhya Pradesh government has cleared a bill to strengthen laws against cow vigilantism. The cabinet has cleared a proposal to bring a bill to amend the existing Gau Vansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam.
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Congress Promises Law Against Mob Attacks, Punish Officials For Lapses
The Congress on Tuesday said it will pass a new law in the first session of the next Lok Sabha to prevent and punish hate crimes such as "mob-engineered" lynching, stripping and burning if voted to power.
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"Crime To Take Law In One's Own Hands": Mohan Bhagwat On Cow Vigilantism
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today pitched for protection of cows, but disapproved of going against law in the name of such vigilantism.
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Action Against "Mobocracy": Ministers' Group To Submit Report To PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh will head a ministerial panel to look into new laws to curb incidents of mob lynching, the government announced on Monday. The ministers' panel will submit its report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi based on the recommendations of a high-level committee led by the Union Home Secretary.
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Activist Demands Action Against Rajasthan Government After Alwar Lynching
Amid anger over the killing of a man on suspicions of cow smuggling in Rajasthan, activist Tehseen Poonawalla has demanded action against the Vasundhara Raje government for failing to prevent repeated incidents of mob killings. Mr Poonawalla approached the Supreme Court, which has agreed to hear his plea on August 20 when the bench will hear other ...
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"No Need For Law On Lynching", Says BJP Despite Supreme Court Advice
Mob killings and violence by vigilante groups can't be allowed, the Supreme Court has sternly said and urged that the parliament bring in a separate law against lynching. However, it appears that the ruling BJP doesn't think that's required.
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Supreme Court To Hear Maharashtra's Appeal Against High Court Order On Beef Ban
The legal battle over the beef ban in Maharashtra has now reached the Supreme Court with the Maharashtra government insisting that the stringent law passed in 2015 prevails
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Tesla Sued by Former Employees Over Unethical Mass Layoffs, Seek Damage Worth 60-Day Notice Period
Two Former Tesla employees have filed a lawsuit against the US electric car company alleging its decision to carry out a "mass layoff" violated federal law as the company did not provide advance notice of the job cuts. The action filed by John Lynch and Daxton Hartsfield, who were fired on June 10 and June 15, respectively, seeks pay and benefits f...
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"Law Will Take Its Course": Minister Kishan Reddy on Tabrez Ansari Case
Amid a furore over Jharkhand Police dropping the murder charge against the accused in the Tabrez Ansari lynching case, Union minister G Kishan Reddy this morning said the law will takes it own course.
-
West Bengal Government Introduces Bill Against Mob Violence
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that her government has brought in The West Bengal (Prevention of Lynching) Bill, 2019 as the Centre did not introduce any law against it.
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"Mob Lynching Has Emerged As A Dreadful Disease," Says Mayawati
Welcoming the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission-drafted Bill against lynching, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today pitched for a stringent, pan-India legislation to arrest the spread of this "dreadful disease".
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Madhya Pradesh Proposes Up To 5-Year Jail For Cow Vigilantism
The Madhya Pradesh government has cleared a bill to strengthen laws against cow vigilantism. The cabinet has cleared a proposal to bring a bill to amend the existing Gau Vansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam.
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Congress Promises Law Against Mob Attacks, Punish Officials For Lapses
The Congress on Tuesday said it will pass a new law in the first session of the next Lok Sabha to prevent and punish hate crimes such as "mob-engineered" lynching, stripping and burning if voted to power.
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"Crime To Take Law In One's Own Hands": Mohan Bhagwat On Cow Vigilantism
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today pitched for protection of cows, but disapproved of going against law in the name of such vigilantism.
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Action Against "Mobocracy": Ministers' Group To Submit Report To PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh will head a ministerial panel to look into new laws to curb incidents of mob lynching, the government announced on Monday. The ministers' panel will submit its report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi based on the recommendations of a high-level committee led by the Union Home Secretary.
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Activist Demands Action Against Rajasthan Government After Alwar Lynching
Amid anger over the killing of a man on suspicions of cow smuggling in Rajasthan, activist Tehseen Poonawalla has demanded action against the Vasundhara Raje government for failing to prevent repeated incidents of mob killings. Mr Poonawalla approached the Supreme Court, which has agreed to hear his plea on August 20 when the bench will hear other ...
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"No Need For Law On Lynching", Says BJP Despite Supreme Court Advice
Mob killings and violence by vigilante groups can't be allowed, the Supreme Court has sternly said and urged that the parliament bring in a separate law against lynching. However, it appears that the ruling BJP doesn't think that's required.
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Supreme Court To Hear Maharashtra's Appeal Against High Court Order On Beef Ban
The legal battle over the beef ban in Maharashtra has now reached the Supreme Court with the Maharashtra government insisting that the stringent law passed in 2015 prevails
