California to pay record 250 million in disability dispute
California’s state retirement system will pay 250 million dollars to about 1,700 firefighters and law enforcement officers to settle age discrimination claims over disability benefits. A federal judge approved the settlement, the largest in EEOC history, nullifying a state rule tied to age at hire.
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Investigators from the US Chemical Safety Board and other agencies say an ignitable rubber dust cloud may have triggered the explosion at a medical supply plant in Kinston North Carolina. About 130 workers were inside. ten in critical condition. damage estimated at 150 million dollars.
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