Ye Faces New Legal Battle: Former Employees Allege Unpaid Wages and Hostile Work Environment at Yeezy Streaming App Project

LOS ANGELES — A recent lawsuit filed in a California District Court is bringing to light allegations against rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and his Yeezy company, accusing them of fostering a workplace filled with abuse and failing to compensate employees. The legal action, initiated by eight staffers including some minors, spotlights accusations from the development phase of a streaming service earlier this year, intended to promote Ye’s album “Vultures 2.” The plaintiffs claim that they were subjected to long hours without pay and faced a hostile work environment riddled with derogatory comments. … Read more

Landmark Hearing Begins as Plaintiffs Allege Cancer Caused by Zantac, Raising Validity Questions for Popular Heartburn Medication

Wilmington, Delaware – A Delaware Superior Court judge is set to preside over a case today involving plaintiffs who allege that the popular heartburn medication Zantac caused their cancer. The judge’s main task will be to determine the validity of the methodologies used to establish a connection between this widely-used antacid and certain types of cancer. If the methodologies are deemed valid, the lawsuits against the drug maker will proceed to trial. The lawsuits claim that Zantac, which was discontinued globally by its manufacturer in September 2019 due to concerns about a potentially cancer-causing chemical … Read more