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Businesses intensify opposition to Biden rule on gig worker wages

An extensive range of U.S. businesses have intensified their legal challenge against the Biden administration’s new worker protections, contending that the regulations could have detrimental effects on the gig economy and lead to significant costs and operational challenges for companies. The rules, which are aimed at ensuring fair pay for workers, would classify more individuals…

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Apple updates its DMA rules following pressure, maintains the Core Technology Fee

Apple’s Controversial “Core Technology Fee” Stays for EU Developers Opting into New Business Terms Apple’s new “Core Technology Fee” is stirring up controversy among EU app developers who decide to opt into the tech giant’s new business terms developed to comply with the Digital Markets Act in the region. Despite feedback from the developer community,…

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Liberty University receives $14 million fine for campus safety infractions

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images/FILE The campus of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, on September 14, 2015. CNN  —  The Department of Education recently imposed a hefty $14 million fine on Liberty University, a prominent Christian college in Virginia, citing violations of a campus safety law. This fine marks the largest ever imposed for breaching…

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Revelation of extensive sexual abuse of children in the entertainment industry

“The issue of sexual abuse and exploitation of children in the Entertainment industry is widespread and stems from unethical systems, structures, practices, and abuse of power and authority,” stated Mama Fatima Singhateh, the UN Special Rapporteur on sale and sexual exploitation of children. According to a report by Singhateh, child performers in the entertainment industry…

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