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New York Post
7 months ago
Law

NYC law that would have allowed 800K non-citizens to vote struck as unconstitutional by appeals court: 'Enacted in violation'

The New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote was deemed unconstitutional by a state appeals court.
The decision cited the state constitution's reference to only citizens having the right to vote in elections. [ more ]
#ontario
www.cbc.ca
7 months ago
Canada news

Ontario teachers awarded additional pay to compensate for Bill 124 | CBC News

Public high school teachers and elementary teachers in Ontario will receive additional retroactive salary increases to compensate for constrained wages under Bill 124.
The arbitrator has awarded an additional 2.75% salary increase for the third year, on top of the 0.75% increase in each of the first two years.
The Ontario court has declared Bill 124 unconstitutional, but the government has appealed and a ruling is expected on Monday. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Canada news

Ontario public servants awarded 6.5% pay hike in wake of Bill 124 ruling | CBC News

Ontario public servants have won a 6.5% pay increase due to a clause in their contract that was subject to an unconstitutional wage restraint law.
Several groups of workers, including teachers, nurses, and college faculty, have also received retroactive pay due to similar clauses in their contracts. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
7 months ago
Canada news

Ontario teachers awarded additional pay to compensate for Bill 124 | CBC News

Public high school teachers and elementary teachers in Ontario will receive additional retroactive salary increases to compensate for constrained wages under Bill 124.
The arbitrator has awarded an additional 2.75% salary increase for the third year, on top of the 0.75% increase in each of the first two years.
The Ontario court has declared Bill 124 unconstitutional, but the government has appealed and a ruling is expected on Monday. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Canada news

Ontario public servants awarded 6.5% pay hike in wake of Bill 124 ruling | CBC News

Ontario public servants have won a 6.5% pay increase due to a clause in their contract that was subject to an unconstitutional wage restraint law.
Several groups of workers, including teachers, nurses, and college faculty, have also received retroactive pay due to similar clauses in their contracts. [ more ]
moreontario
www.vice.com
7 months ago
Law

U.S. Corporations Are Openly Trying to Destroy Core Public Institutions. We Should All Be Worried.

Trader Joe's and SpaceX have filed lawsuits against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for being unconstitutional, following Meta's ongoing lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
These companies are taking advantage of a perceived conservative-leaning Supreme Court to protect their interests by challenging public institutions. [ more ]
www.france24.com
8 months ago
EU data protection

French immigration law: What are the measures deemed unconstitutional?

France's Constitutional Council has struck down large parts of a divisive new immigration law due to it being unconstitutional.
The law included provisions that discriminated against immigrants in accessing social welfare benefits. [ more ]
euronews
8 months ago
Germany news

Germany's top court rules far-right party ineligible for funding

Germany's highest court rules that far-right party will not receive state funding for the next six years.
The party's values and goals are deemed unconstitutional and aimed at destroying the country's democracy. [ more ]
New York Post
9 months ago
Education

Illinois schools' segregated classes blasted as 'unconstitutional'

A Chicago-area school district's program to racially segregate English and math classes for minority students has been criticized as unconstitutional by civil rights attorneys.
The program, which offers separate classes for Black and Latino students, is seen as a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of equal protection under the law. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
10 months ago
US Elections

What Trump's Second Term Could Look Like

Donald Trump has been clear about his agenda, including appointing conservative Supreme Court justices to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Trump's plans for a second term include rooting out left-wing extremists, a large deportation operation, ending automatic citizenship, and targeting political opponents.
Despite Trump's controversial and extremist promises and rhetoric, he remains competitive in the polls against Joe Biden. [ more ]
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