Morning Docket: 08.16.22

* Dollar General faces a million-dollar payout for violating worker safety laws. You know how many things you can buy with a payout like that at a Dollar General? At least three! [WSBTV] * Took money all from their worker's wages, and they ain't even know it: Ricky Rozay's family is in some hot oil. [Mississippi Today] * At this point, you think businesses would just treat their employees well. [Inquirer] * Looks like its gonna be a little harder to get an electric vehicle after Biden signs off on this law. [Reuters] * Amber Heard is appealing the recent verdict handed down in the lawsuit against her former husband. [Philly Voice]

dollar sign keyboard money* Dollar General faces a million-dollar payout for violating worker safety laws. You know how many things you can buy with a payout like that at a Dollar General? At least three! [WSBTV]

* Took money all from their worker’s wages, and they ain’t even know it: Ricky Rozay’s family is in some hot oil. [Mississippi Today]

* At this point, you think businesses would just treat their employees well. [Inquirer]

* Looks like its gonna be a little harder to get an electric vehicle after Biden signs off on this law. [Reuters]

* Amber Heard is appealing the recent verdict handed down in the lawsuit against her former husband. [Philly Voice]


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