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Health insurance benefits set out in collective bargaining agreement found to have survived expiration of agreement and the employee's resignation

The plaintiff [Petitioner] in this action was initially employed by the City of Lockport [Lockport] in a position in a collective bargaining unit represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees [AFSCME]. Lockport subsequently promoted Petitioner to … Continue reading

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Unemployment insurance benefits unavailable to claimant found to have engaged in disqualifying misconduct

§75 of the Civil Service Law permits the appointing authority to place an employee served with disciplinary charges on leave without pay for up to 30-days pending the completion of the disciplinary hearing and the determination of the penalty to … Continue reading

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An employee found eligible for accidental disability retirement after an accident at work aggravated a dormant medical condition

An employee found eligible for accidental disability retirement after an accident at work aggravated a dormant medical conditionPetras-Ross v DiNapoli, 2019 NY Slip Op 00939, Appellate Division, Third DepartmentA school crossing guard [Petitioner] employed by the Suffolk County Police Department … Continue reading

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Plastic and Glass found in Boston Market Frozen Meals

More than 100,000 pounds of Boston Market frozen meals have been recalled over complaints of plastic and glass inside the food. The meals were made in Ohio by Bellisio Foods and shipped to stores nationwide. There have been no reports … Continue reading

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Feces Covered Kids Found Locked in Cage

A 24-year-old couple raising four young children are facing legal consequences after the authorities allegedly discovered that the juveniles appeared to be in a very unsettling condition, and housed inside of a cage in a barn on the property. Paige … Continue reading

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