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May 10, 2006
Jacob Cherian - All Headline News ContributorLucknow, India (AHN)--Dozens of villagers in Lalitpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh are withdrawing their applications for work under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme after rumors that they will be sent to "Iraq and Iran" for work.
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May 2, 2006
A caddy wins a sexual harassment suit against the former owner of a golf club who made fun of him for losing two matches to a woman. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ordered Delalio Associates to pay Eugene Palumbo $34,000 for the public ridicule.
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April 10, 2006
An employment tribunal in the UK has dismissed complaints from a teacher that says a chair that made 'farting noises' each time she sat down made her life miserable. Bristol City Council confirmed that the tribunal ruled against the complaint by Sue Storer, 48, former deputy head teacher at Bedminster Down Secondary School.
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December 2, 2005
A man returns an 800-pound snowplow to an equipment store, and apologizes for stealing it. Police say the snowplow, valued at $4,300, was nicked from Harmony Outdoor Equipment last weekend.
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November 22, 2005
Topics teacher, school, pregnancy, pregnant, religion, michelle, employment, lawyers, rose, teachers, baby, sex, life, news and women
On behalf of an unmarried, pregnant teacher, the New York Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal discrimination complaint against a Catholic school. The NYCLU contends the school unlawfully fired the teacher because of her pregnancy situation. "I don't understand how a religion that prides itself on forgiving and on valuing life could terminate me because I'm pregnant and choosing to have this baby," Michelle McCusker said Monday at a news conference announcing the suit.
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