California leaders call to boycott debate if other candidates not included

California leaders call to boycott debate if other candidates not included

Democratic legislative leaders on Monday called on voters to boycott USC’s upcoming gubernatorial debate if the university does not invite candidates who were excluded from participating. The unsparing letter adds another layer of controversy to Tuesday’s forum, which as a result of the university’s selection criteria would not include any of the leading candidates of…

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Salary sacrifice changes could hit millions more Britons, pensions expert says | Money News

Salary sacrifice changes could hit millions more Britons, pensions expert says | Money News

Millions more workers could be indirectly affected by changes to the salary sacrifice scheme announced in the November budget, a former pensions minister has warned. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that from April 2029 only the first Β£2,000 of pension contributions made through salary sacrifice will be exempt from National Insurance. Contributions above Β£2,000 will, from…

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Supreme Court may block thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto’s weed killer

Supreme Court may block thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto’s weed killer

WASHINGTON Β β€”Β The Supreme Court announced Friday it will hear Monsanto’s claim that it should be shielded from tens of thousands of lawsuits over its weed killer Roundup because the Environmental Protection Agency has not required a warning label that it may cause cancer. The justices will not resolve the decades-long dispute over whether Roundup’s key…

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