Philadelphia PA January 16 2020 With Temple holding out on raising its security guards’ wage to $15 an hour, the city is considering pulling the university’s 25 percent discount on its water bill to bring them into compliance with the law. Though the university said they were willing to work with the city to resolve […]
BELOIT WI Jan 14 2020– A School District of Beloit security officer has accused three district officials of subjecting him to retaliation, harassment and improper disciplinary action after he re-posted a Facebook link about a teacher support rally on the first day of school. The Beloit Daily News has obtained a complaint, sent to all […]
ST HELENA CA Jan 12 2020 — A security guard and a second man were arrested Tuesday in connection with a burglary Sunday night at the Beringer Vineyards production facility and administrative campus on Pratt Avenue in St. Helena. The guard who had been on duty the night of the burglary, Treon Wayne Simon, 27, of […]
California January 2 2020 A group of California-based retail workers who claim that H&M owes them wages for time spent undergoing security screenings have enough evidence to support class status, a California federal court ruled. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California denied H&M’s post-discovery motion to decertify the class, which comprises nearly […]
Austin TX January 1 2020 After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), U.S. Security Service PLLC in San Marcos, Texas has paid $133,070 to resolve minimum wage and overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). WHD investigators discovered the company had been making deductions from employees’ wages […]
East Garden City NY December 30 2019 Police have arrested a third man they say was working with store employees to steal merchandise numerous times from a Bloomingdale’s in East Garden City. Raphael Julian faces multiple burglary and grand larceny charges, according to police. He was set to be arraigned Sunday. Police say he teamed […]
Framingham MA December 27 2019 Last week, Framingham and Natick Police arrested men who work in area stores who are accused of stealing from their employers. Each arrest resulted in admissions from the suspects and more than a combined $5,000 stolen from the two stores. Retail thefts increase during the holiday shopping season, but […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. December 27 2019 A Walmart meat manager was arrested Monday after Gainesville Police said he changed the prices for large amounts of meat and bought them for cheap. According to the arrest report, Thomas Deon Young, 56, was seen on security footage attaching labels with the incorrect weight to meats and bought them with […]
Miami Beach FL December 17 2019 A Miami Beach parking enforcement officer was arrested after police said he extorted a valet company for cash payments in exchange for not enforcing parking violations. The owner of APS Parking LLC told police that Dante Zirio, a 57-year-old city employee, demanded $1,000 a month in exchange for not […]
SEFFNER, Fla. December 8 2019 – The Hillsborough County sheriff says a school resource officer pawned his service weapon and then reported to work with a pellet gun, instead. Sheriff Chad Chronister said the officer, Leroy King, who was assigned to Mango Elementary School, has been arrested. The sheriff said the discovery was made when a […]