Bookstore Fires Employee Behind Pro-Israel Event Cancelation And Issues ‘Heartfelt Apologies’

Bookstore Powerhouse Arena said Thursday it had fired and apologized to an employee who refused to participate in a book launch event because of anti-Israel bias. A statement posted on social media said the employee “abused his position at Powerhouse and brought his personal biases and preconceived ideas where they were not needed, wanted or […]
Man Sentenced To 143 Years In Prison After Attempting To Pay For Food With Drugs, Threatening Employee With Gun

A Colorado man convicted of pointing a gun at a fast-food worker has been sentenced to 143 years in prison, prosecutors announced Thursday, the Associated Press reported. Eugene Robertson pointed a gun at a Burger King drive-thru employee in the Denver suburb of Aurora in October 2023 after he refused to take payment for drugs, […]
L.A. city attorney is searching employee emails, staffer alleges

Employees allege that Los Angeles City Attorney Heidi Feldstein Soto read their emails without their knowledge and created an atmosphere of fear in the workplace. Sean C. Tyler said in documents recently filed with the city that he saw Feldstein Soto order his superiors to look at the emails of Michelle McGinnis, who was the […]
REPORT: Police Arrest Employee For Allegedly Having Hundreds Of Nude Photos Of Children At Church Day Care

Prosecutors reportedly charged a Twin Cities, Minnesota, daycare worker Wednesday with possessing child pornography and taking nude photos of children in her care. Eric Allen, 39, is accused of storing sexual images of children on his computer and cell phone and worked at the Mount Carmel Child Services Center in northeast Minneapolis, which is affiliated […]
DVIDS – News – Yuma Proving Ground employee serves on YCSO Search and Rescue team

Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) employees are putting their outdoor survival skills to good use. Adam Ghannoum is a volunteer with the Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) Search and Rescue Team. During the week, Ghannoum works a relatively white-collar job as an engineer for the YPG's Public Works Department. With a background in mechanical engineering, he […]
Former Insurance Employee Awarded Nearly $700,000 After Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Tanya Benton, a former Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee employee, has been ordered by a grand jury to pay nearly $700,000 in back wages and damages after she refused to get a COVID-19 vaccination required by the company, court documents show. A jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee […]
Teachers discuss Flagstaffâs cost of living as FUSD board allocates one-time funds for employee stipends | Education

After discussion about facility needs and Flagstaff's cost of living, the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) Board of Trustees approved a proposal to use lump sum money for staff stipends at Tuesday's meeting. The money is the first half of the funding allocated to school districts from one-time state aid grants distributed to Arizona schools […]
Former Walmart employee formally charged

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A former Walmart employee accused of taking photos under two women's dresses while on the job appeared in court Friday and was formally charged. Richard Solorio, 20, was charged with two counts of voyeurism. “The document indicates that the crime occurred on or about February 20, 2024. It also names […]
Former Male Employee Sues Diddy For Alleged Sexual Assault

A former male employee has filed a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs in New York alleging sexual assault, Variety reported on Monday. Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones has taken legal action against the entertainment mogul, accusing him of sexual assault while working for him. according to For variety. This is the fifth lawsuit of its kind […]
Employee Spotlight: Brady Dunne, wildlife biologist | Williams-Grand Canyon News

Grand Canyon National Park features employees weekly in our community newsletter. This week's Employee Spotlight is Sean Ryall. Brady Dunn is a wildlife biologist at Grand Canyon National Park. He holds degrees from Northern Arizona University and the University of Montana. He began his career in natural resources in 2000 as a park ranger and […]