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The following product recall have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know.
BlendJet Blenders
BlendJet has recalled 4.8 million early versions of their BlendJet2 blenders due to broken blades, overheating issues, and nearly 50 injuries reported. The recalled blenders sold at Costco,… Read more
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At some point every day, nearly all of us become pedestrians by walking into a store, crossing a street to a parking lot, heading from a bus stop to work, or pushing a stroller through a neighborhood intersection.But across the United States, walking has become far more dangerous than it should be.… Read more
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Dewayne “Lee” Johnson, a public-school groundskeeper from outside of San Francisco, used the ubiquitous weedkiller Roundup as part of his job and later developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma. In 2018, he ended up being the first person to win against Monsanto in the fight to hold the company accountable… Read more
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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) protects employees when they need time off for family or medical reasons. It ensures job security while you’re on leave and protects your health insurance coverage.But did you know that the FMLA also has provisions to protect you from, among other things,… Read more
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The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) draws a firm line when it comes to tips: managers and supervisors are not allowed to keep tips earned by other employees. This applies to individual tips, tip pooling arrangements, and even shared tip jars.Let’s start by clarifying what the law means when it… Read more
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On Veterans Day, we honor those who’ve served our country and the families who in their own way served along with them. Joining the armed forces is one of the highest forms of sacrifice one can make, and we are forever grateful for your service and the service of your loved ones.
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What: Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons and Brookstone Steam Bug Travel Steam IronsWho: Vornado Air LLCWhy: The travel irons power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing and can lead to overheating, posing a fire and burn hazard. Cord Damage near the bushing may also result in… Read more
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Breast cancer patients are coming forward and alleging that the chemotherapy drug Taxotere (docetaxel) has caused them permanent hair loss, a side effect the manufacturer did not clearly disclose.Taxotere, manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis and sold in the U.S. since 1999, is used to treat patients… Read more
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall for 3.3 million baby pillow loungers after they caused eight infants to suffocate while sleeping. The manufacturer of the products, the Boppy Company, has sold these products since 2004, but they started to cause issues in… Read more
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When a family loses someone to suicide, a life insurance denial can deepen an already devastating situation.Insurers may point to a suicide clause and tell the beneficiary that no death benefit is payable. In some cases, the policy exclusion does apply. In other cases, the insurer may have the… Read more