As the Republic trash strike continues, Marblehead is operating on an every-other-week basis for recycling pick-up. For the week of Sept.8, recycling will not be picked up, but will be the following week on Sept.15. The teamsters and Republic Services returned to the bargaining table on Aug. 28. Tom Mari, president of Teamsters Local 25, said, “After 10 hours of not … [Read more...] about Strike continues as sub trash workers sue Republic
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Former HR director sues Marblehead
The Marblehead School Committee entered executive session on Thursday to discuss a lawsuit filed by the district’s former human resources director, who claims she was wrongfully terminated and that her children were unlawfully removed from the district. Kelley Ferretti, who was dismissed Jan. 8, filed suit Aug. 20 in Essex County Superior Court against Marblehead Public … [Read more...] about Former HR director sues Marblehead
Town has six months to review Glover incident
Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court on June 12 on behalf of a 9-year-old Black METCO student and his mother against the town, Marblehead Public Schools, and several employees in the school district. The student was allegedly restrained on approximately 11 occasions over the span of four months. The mother of the child, Aja Adams, represented … [Read more...] about Town has six months to review Glover incident
LTE: The civil-rights lawsuit against the town is ridiculous
To the editor: The parent who is currently suing our town, through a civil-rights action, on behalf of their 9-year-old son should instead be thanking the teachers and staff for helping aid and protect their son during his mental and physical episodes. They put themselves at risk. The parent's claim of harm done to their son is ridiculous, a headache! In his nine years, the … [Read more...] about LTE: The civil-rights lawsuit against the town is ridiculous
You don’t need to own an iPhone for the government lawsuit against Apple to benefit you
Rebecca Haw Allensworth Last month, the Department of Justice filed its long-awaited antitrust suit against Apple, accusing the company of monopolizing the smartphone market. This makes Apple the last of the U.S.-based tech giants to face a major monopolization lawsuit from a federal agency. (Google also faces one from the Justice Department; Facebook and Amazon have been … [Read more...] about You don’t need to own an iPhone for the government lawsuit against Apple to benefit you