Workers in these states just got a pay raise
CNN — The corks have been popped, the calendar pages turned and a day that promised fresh starts also brought with it some pay bumps for millions of Americans. Hourly…
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Santa Ana winds raise fire danger in LA-area mountain areas – Press Enterprise
Red Flag Warnings were in place for the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, the western San Gabriel Mountains and the 14 Freeway corridor. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already…
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The best snowboard bindings to raise your game on the slopes – Press Enterprise
Which snowboard bindings are best? If you’re new to snowboarding, you may not realize the importance of a solid pair of snowboard bindings. In reality, this piece of gear does more…
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Trump is threatening to raise tariffs again. Here’s how China plans to fight back
TAIPEI, Taiwan — President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose new tariffs on Chinese imports when he takes office, a move that would deepen a trade war he started six years…
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Editorial: Los Angeles can find a fairer way to raise the rent
The Los Angeles City Council is considering changing the way it sets annual allowable increases for rent-controlled properties for the first time in nearly 40 years. That’s good. The law…
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Analysis: Trump transition moves raise fears of politicized military
WASHINGTON — Critics of President-elect Donald Trump have long contended that he aspires to use the U.S. military — a nonpartisan force, by rule and tradition — as an instrument of…
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Clio Sets Legal Tech Funding Record with $900M Raise at $3B Valuation; LawNext Has Exclusive Podcast Interview with Founder Jack Newton
The law practice management company Clio today announced a record-setting raise of $900 million, at a valuation of a whopping $3 billion, in an oversubscribed Series F investment round that…
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Exclusive LawNext Interview: CEO Jack Newton on Clio’s Record-Setting $900M Raise
As the law practice management company Clio today announced a record $900 million funding round, the largest ever for a cloud legal technology company, at a whopping $3 billion valuation,…
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Here’s the Video Version of My Interview with Jack Newton about Clio’s Record $900M Raise
Last week, as the law practice management company Clio announced a record $900 million funding round, the largest ever for a legal technology company, I published an exclusive LawNext podcast interview…
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Human rights experts raise concerns over Guinea activists following disappearance – JURIST
The United Nations and the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) raised concerns in a press release on Thursday over Guinean civil society activists Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo…
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Cal State faculty just got a 5% raise. Here’s why they’re upset.
California State University officials are unilaterally raising faculty pay by 5%, rejecting demands for much higher increases and ending contract negotiations with the faculty union, a move that has ramped…
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Know Who Needs A Raise? Law Students On Journal – See Also
Future Prestige Doesn’t Fill A Presently Rumbling Stomach: Students rally against work without pay. Stephen Miller Picked A Fight With Taylor Swift: Not sure this is who you want bad…
Read More »Experts Raise Doubts About China’s Promise to Crack Down on Fentanyl Chemicals
China has agreed to resume cooperation against counternarcotics with the United States, while cracking down on chemicals flowing to clandestine fentanyl labs overseas, but policy experts remain skeptical that China’s…
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Despite resignation, former San Bernardino County CEO will collect pay for another year — and get a raise – Press Enterprise
Former San Bernardino County Chief Executive Officer Leonard X. Hernandez negotiated a severance package so generous that it allows him to remain on the payroll for up to another year…
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Sacramento politicians with another scheme to raise your taxes – Press Enterprise
Every penny counts for seniors, students, the working poor, and others living on fixed or low incomes. This has been abundantly clear as we have seen how the recent wave…
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India dispatch: proposed criminal law reforms are positive, but some terms raise questions – JURIST
Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India. This dispatch is from Samar Veer, a third-year law student at National Law University, Delhi. Union…
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