
Labor Dept: Fewer Workers Killed on Job in 2007
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:54:10 -0500
The number of workers killed on the job annually dropped to a historic low in 2007, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday.
The number of worker deaths dropped to 5,488 last year -- th
Lawsuit that Led to Mississippi Tort Lawyer Scruggs' Downfall Settled
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:53:58 -0500
A settlement has been reached in a civil lawsuit that led to a bribery conviction for Mississippi-based anti-tobacco lawyer Richard "Dickie'' Scruggs and several associates, an attorney said.
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