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Opponents tell court Bay du Nord was unlawfully approved

Opponents of Canada’s first deepwater oil project are once again urging the Federal Court to overturn its approval, claiming it was unlawfully sanctioned and sets a harmful precedent for future offshore projects. On Monday, lawyers on behalf of Sierra Club Canada, Equiterre and Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn Incorporated (MTI) — a group representing eight Mi’gmaq communities in […]

Transgender athlete dispute goes to federal court; BSU volleyball players sign on as plaintiffs • Daily Montanan

This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on Nov. 14, 2024. A dozen plaintiffs — including two Boise State University volleyball players — are taking an ongoing transgender athletics dispute to a federal court. A lawsuit was filed Wednesday against San José State University, which, according to previous court filings, has a transgender athlete on […]

Supreme Court strikes down ‘unfair’ settlements with employees

November 14, 2024 | 8:00pm MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has ruled that compromise agreements and settlements between employers and employees that are “not reasonable” due to excessively low amounts are invalid. In a 12-page decision promulgated on May 29, 2024, the high court’s second division invalidated the compromise agreements executed by San Roque […]