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ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE CERTIFIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST RBC DOMINION SECURITIES FOR CLAIMED VACATION AND HOLIDAY PAY COMPENSATION VIOLATIONS

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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The lawsuit alleges that RBC Dominion Securities violated various provincial employment standards acts by failing to pay vacation and public holiday pay to employees who were compensated in part or whole by commissions, such as investment advisors, associates and assistants.

Key Points: 
  • The lawsuit alleges that RBC Dominion Securities violated various provincial employment standards acts by failing to pay vacation and public holiday pay to employees who were compensated in part or whole by commissions, such as investment advisors, associates and assistants.
  • The class action alleges that the commissioned investment advisors and their associates and assistants were improperly underpaid when the company failed to pay additional vacation and statutory holiday pay on top of their commissions or variable income.
  • Under the relevant provincial legislation, employers are obligated to pay vacation and public holiday pay on all wages earned, including variable income such as commissions.
  • RBC DS resisted the request to certify the case as a class action and, in that context, asserted that it has paid all vacation and holiday pay owing on commission income.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David Turk Meets with Zūm, the Leader in Sustainable, Tech-Enabled Student Transportation

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, David Turk, met with executives and staff at Zūm, the nation's leader in modern, sustainable student transportation.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, David Turk, met with executives and staff at Zūm , the nation's leader in modern, sustainable student transportation.
  • "We were honored to host Deputy Secretary Turk and discuss our shared commitment to sustainability, innovation and equity in student transportation," Narayan said.
  • "Zum is proud to be leading an industry-wide shift in transitioning the nation's 500,000 school buses from diesel to electric.
  • Sustainability - Transportation is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and the U.S. student transportation system – the nation's largest mass transit system – costs $28 billion per year.

TransLink customers can now tap with Interac Debit

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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NEW WESTMINSTER, BC, Jan. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - TransLink customers can now pay for transit using Interac® Debit on every bus and at every fare gate throughout Metro Vancouver.

Key Points: 
  • NEW WESTMINSTER, BC, Jan. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - TransLink customers can now pay for transit using Interac® Debit on every bus and at every fare gate throughout Metro Vancouver.
  • This makes TransLink the first transit agency in Canada to fully integrate contactless Interac Debit payments systemwide.
  • The upgrade allows customers to board transit by using Interac Debit with physical cards or through smartphone digital wallets.
  • Interac Debit payments is one more addition to the suite of available payment options for TransLink customers.

Austin Accident Lawyer Handles Round Rock, Pflugerville TX Uber & Lyft Accidents

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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With the growing popularity of rideshare services like Lyft and Uber in the Austin and Pflugerville area, the number of accidents involving these companies has also increased.

Key Points: 
  • Austin Accident Lawyers at The Traub Law Firm have recently begun offering Uber, Lyft, and Rideshare accident injury services.
  • More information about this service can be found by visiting https://austinaccidentlawyer.com/practice-areas/uber-accident-lawyer/
    Austin Accident Lawyer Handles Round Rock, Pflugerville TX Uber & Lyft Accidents
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    According to data from the Texas Department of Transportation, there were over 900 reported accidents involving rideshare companies in the Austin area in 2020 alone.
  • Furthermore, the number of accidents involving public transportation in the Round Rock area has also seen an uptick in recent years.
  • Rideshare accidents in and around Austin, Texas are becoming increasingly common as the use of services like Uber and Lyft continues to grow.

Affirm Holdings, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses; February 6, 2023 deadline

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Monday, January 16, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Affirm Holdings, Inc. (“Affirm” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: AFRM) investors that a lawsuit filed on behalf of investors that purchased securities between February 12, 2021 through December 15, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Affirm Holdings, Inc. (“Affirm” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: AFRM) investors that a lawsuit filed on behalf of investors that purchased securities between February 12, 2021 through December 15, 2021.
  • Investors are encouraged to contact attorney Lesley F. Portnoy , by phone 844-767-8529 or email : [email protected], to discuss their legal rights, or click here to join the case via www.portnoylaw.com .
  • The Portnoy Law Firm can provide a complimentary case evaluation and discuss investors’ options for pursuing claims to recover their losses.
  • The Portnoy Law Firm represents investors in pursuing claims against caused by corporate wrongdoing.

Shaw Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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Holders of Class A Shares and Class B Shares (other than the Shaw Family Living Trust, the controlling shareholder of Shaw, and related persons (collectively, the “Shaw Family Shareholders”)) will receive $40.50 per share in cash.

Key Points: 
  • Holders of Class A Shares and Class B Shares (other than the Shaw Family Living Trust, the controlling shareholder of Shaw, and related persons (collectively, the “Shaw Family Shareholders”)) will receive $40.50 per share in cash.
  • Pursuant to the Share Purchase Agreement, the Shaw Mobile-branded wireless subscribers will not be transferred to Videotron and will remain with Shaw.
  • The Federal Court of Appeal ordered the Commissioner to file his arguments by January 13, 2023, and Shaw, Rogers, and Quebecor, to file their reply by January 17, 2023.
  • The Company received an extension from the Toronto Stock Exchange to hold its 2023 AGM as late as April 11, 2023.

Asif Iqbal Khan

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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Asif Iqbal Khan, 42, was fined £5,000, ordered to pay court costs of £937.40 and a victim surcharge of £170, after pleading guilty to two counts of data theft following an investigation from the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Key Points: 
  • Asif Iqbal Khan, 42, was fined £5,000, ordered to pay court costs of £937.40 and a victim surcharge of £170, after pleading guilty to two counts of data theft following an investigation from the Information Commissioner’s Office.
  • Mr Khan was working as a customer solutions specialist when in 2019 the RAC received complaints from suspicious drivers who had received calls from claims companies in January of that year.
  • A review by RAC looked into how the information was obtained and found that Mr Khan was the only person who had access to the details of all 21 crash victims.
  • Appearing at Dudley Magistrates’ Court, Mr Khan pleaded guilty to two counts of data theft in breach of section 170 of the Data Protection Act.

Final Deadline: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed against Rent the Runway, Inc. (RENT)

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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As a result of Rent the Runways’ materially misleading statements and omissions to the public, Rent the Runway’s investors have suffered significant losses.

Key Points: 
  • As a result of Rent the Runways’ materially misleading statements and omissions to the public, Rent the Runway’s investors have suffered significant losses.
  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP encourages Rent the Runway investors who have suffered significant losses to contact the firm directly to acquire more information.
  • The lead plaintiff selects counsel to represent the lead plaintiff and the class and these attorneys, if approved by the court, are lead or class counsel.
  • Your ability to share in any recovery is not affected by the decision of whether or not to serve as a lead plaintiff.

ResMed to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Earnings on January 26, 2023

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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Please note: ResMed does not use outside phone lines to access the earnings call; the call is accessible via the above webcast link only.

Key Points: 
  • Please note: ResMed does not use outside phone lines to access the earnings call; the call is accessible via the above webcast link only.
  • A replay of the earnings webcast will be accessible on ResMed’s website and available approximately two hours after the webcast.
  • In addition, a phone replay will be available approximately two hours after the webcast and will be accessible from January 26, 2023, until February 9, 2023, at:

Asurint Offers Free Webinar on Trends for Background Screening in 2023

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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Cleveland, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asurint, a leading background screening solutions provider, announced it will be holding a free online webinar, “Top Background Screening Trends in 2023,” on Thursday, January 26th at 12 p.m. EST.

Key Points: 
  • Cleveland, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asurint, a leading background screening solutions provider, announced it will be holding a free online webinar, “Top Background Screening Trends in 2023,” on Thursday, January 26th at 12 p.m. EST.
  • The legal landscape of employment and background screening laws continues to evolve.
  • “Top Background Screening Trends in 2023” will highlight five key trends Asurint believes will impact employers heading into this new year.
  • Receive Asurint’s companion whitepaper, Top Trends in 2023: Background Screening and Employment Law, which will provide a deeper discussion of the webinar topics.