Day: February 10, 2017

Billionaire boss fired me for taking one sick day 0:0

Gonzalez, 57, said he toiled tirelessly for the Peltz family, including driving them “to social events and shopping, walking their dogs and checking the dogs for ticks,” the suit says. Gonzalez knew, however, that the Peltzes had a reputation for being tough on staff, so he never took a vacation day or a sick day during the roughly 19 months he worked for the them, his lawyer said.

Colon, Dickey among new Braves to watch

For next week’s start of spring training, however, the Braves’ new kids to watch will be 40-something right-handers Bartolo Colon and R.A. Dickey. Colon, 43, and Dickey, 42, were signed to one-year deals in November to serve as placeholders for the young pitchers.

Oregon woman seeks kidney with a billboard

… something to make a difference and save someone’s life.” Loomis worked in the emergency room for 20 years before her health declined. She now works two days a week at Serenity Lane Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center. She said she was in the …

Bad behavior all around

… repeal or block masses of regulations, and then defeated Democratic amendments to keep those that protect children’s health from air pollution and lead in water, safety of miners, nuclear power plant safety, insurance coverage for persons with …