Because of pregnancy. Justice kennedy unless i missed something. Mr. Bagenstos on the Summary Judgment record, the three very broad classes of limitations that u. P. S. Acome dates do at least, they cover the waterfront of everything but pregnancy but our position those three classes even if there are some conditions out there. Justice thats a necessary starting point. You started out by really giving a misimpression. Mr. Bagenstos i would submit thats not right. On this Summary Judgment record u. P. S. Acknowledges they provide accommodations but also the Summary Judgment record shows that u. P. S. Provides accommodations to drivers with injuries with. Disqualification and u. P. S. Hasnt pointed to a similar driver who didnt get accommodated who was not pregnant. Just just lets accept for arguments sake, people who are injured offduty. Justice ginsburg lets suppose one category does. Mr. Bagenstos our position would be that the employer would be required to treat the pregnant plaintif
Of ways that it can have an impact, both on the hiring and employee side, as well as on the owner side. On the hiring side, setting standards for hiring contracts with vendors can set a high bar for companies that are receiving the Public Airways to live up to those sorts of standards on the structure that can impact the ownership side. Perverting competition. He surely set off structures that allow for small women and minor minor owned businesses to create compete in the auctions. You may not have all the ideas but we are interested in finding out what other ideas can be brought forward and celebrate the chamber recently reinstating the Advisory Committee on diversity and digital empowerment. Those are the sorts of things we love to see at the fcc where stakeholders can come together and come up with other tactics to promote diversity. Thank you chairman, my time is up. , we hear from senator blackburn. Thank you mr. Chairman. I want to thank our witnesses for being here to talk about
Examine ways to improve safety conditions for youth would that that workon farms around americ. Today we are meeting to examine workplace detections for child farmworkers. Todays hearing represents the third in the series for spotlight workers that are all too often overlooked, neglected and exploited. The hearings have been invented to lift workers up and champion their causes. Each day hundreds of thousands many of whom come from low income migrant families risk their health and wellbeing while working on farms across the country. Child farmworkers should be able to rely on the basic workplace protections that are standard. Unfortunately, the nations labor law has left the child workers behind. While the fair standard laborers fact provides protections in the workforce, children working in the Agricultural Industry are either excluded from many of these protections were provided Legal Protections for example unlike other industries, child farmworkers can be assigned hazardous jobs fr
Years old, she was caught with an open container in her car. She wasnt working so she didnt have the money to pay the fine. And i didnt really pay much attention to it, but i guess after all these years passed, its really piled up, thousand of dollars. Reporter now the 30 something single mother and caregiver owes about 8,000 to the courts. Much of it from late charges called civil assessment fees. For example, fees added to a 35 fine for running a stop sign can increase the cost to 538. Civil rights attorney rio scharf says california has some of the highest Traffic Court fees in the nation, and many of them are imposed not as punishment, but to raise funds for the court system. These civil assessments were raising about 100 million for the year for the courts, and they were raising that money directly from lower income californians. Those who were most likely to miss a payment date. Reporter he is part of a law Group Fighting the fees in sacramento, and last month ab 199 went into ef
Preliminary hearing. It was the second day of her hearing and at the end of which, a judge would decide if there is enough evidence for her to stand trial. As the court was ending for the day, ramirezs attorney announced that she wanted to change her plead to know contest. A clear sign that they had reached a deal with the judge. Ramirez could face up to 12 years in prison. Up to five years in the prosecutor did not like that. Given the severity of what occurred in this case that a threemonthold baby was kidnapped and taken from his home and that as was shown in court over the last two days, there were multiple attempts to kidnap this child. Given all of the circumstances, it was the perfect storm for them to accept the offer. It was a reasonable offer from the judge. He fell in love and follow the wrong woman and found himself in this position. He has no records. He was working. We spoke with baby brandons mother after she testified today and the agreement had not been announced. Jess