Word: lawsuits
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...lawsuit accuses the Gap of using "indentured labor"--predominantly young women from Asia--to produce clothing and failing to pay overtime, according to pamphlets and signs the protestors circulated...
...responded to the protest with a press release stressing the company's concern over the lawsuit...
Protest organizer Dan Denvir, a high school senior, attacked the Gap for its role as one of 18 defendants in a lawsuit filed on behalf of over 50,000 workers in Saipan...
...majority there might be willing to do it again this week. Below, Judge N. Sanders Sauls of the Leon County Circuit Court, who has been at odds with the Florida Supreme Court for years, had declined to order recounts. In Atlanta, a federal appeals court was considering a Bush lawsuit aiming to throw out all the recounts. And in Tallahassee, the Florida legislature--another old enemy--has been threatening to ignore the court and simply select the Bush Electoral College delegates. As for Jeb Bush, he was feuding with the Florida justices even before they tried to make it more...
...could be counted among the G.O.P. battalion of Brooks Brothers goons who actually did bellow and howl at Miami-Dade officials last month). Like most people, conservatives ran through a series of emotions last week. I was mildly pleased when Judge Sauls slapped down Vice President Gore's lawsuit contesting the election, and I was mildly alarmed by the Vice President's brief press conference, when he pronounced himself "optimistic" (Who's unbalanced now? I wondered), and then, when the Florida Supreme Court overturned Judge Sauls' ruling and confirmed Gore's optimism, I somehow managed not to foam...