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Reply Flushing Town Hall today announced the selected films to be honored at this year's Crazy Talented Asians & Friends animation shorts showcase, "Celebrating APA Heritage Month, Frame by Frame," a YouTube livestream event on Saturday, May 29th at 6:00 PM (EDT). The evening program also features live conversation with the artists to share their stories. "Flushing Town Hall is excited to continue promoting works by young and emerging Asian-heritage artists with the return of Crazy Talented Asians & Friends. Asian/Asian American artists and their stories need to be heard and cherished, especi...

It’s been a turbulent few weeks for Larry Chen, a former school teacher from a poor Chinese village who’s now one of the world’s richest people. His online tutoring firm, GSX Techedu Inc., has been battered in the stock market, tumbling more than 80% since late January. Last month, the investor with the largest exposure to the shares -- Bill Hwang’s Archegos Capital Management -- imploded when it was unable to answer margin calls. Short sellers including Carson Block’s Muddy Waters and others have been circling since last year, and GSX’s latest financial results showed wider-th...

Sun, 03/14/2021 - 3:25pm -- tim Dr Mark Levine, Health Commissioner, with Governor Phil Scott, at one of the first COVID-19 press conferences, March 16, 2020. VBM photo. by Joyce Marcel, Vermont Business Magazine It would have been a bigger surprise if Vermont had failed. Think of Tropical Storm Irene in 2011, and how Vermont and Vermonters rose to meet the challenge. Why would we expect anything less when COVID-19 came along? We wouldn't, of course, which is why Vermont has been a leader in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic since it first reared its ugly head at the beginning of the year 20...

Bank Employee Who Was Harassed By A Customer Can Proceed With Sexual Harassment Claim Christian v. Umpqua Bank, 2020 WL 7777882 (9 th Cir. 2020) Jennifer Christian, a former employee of Umpqua Bank, alleged she was sexually harassed by one of the bank’s customers in violation of Title VII and Washington state law. Among other things, the customer dropped off “small notes” stating that Christian was the “most beautiful girl he’[d] seen” and that he “would like to go on a date” with her. After Christian informed the customer that she was not interested, the customer sent her a l...

January 2021 California Employment Law Notes Friday, January 29, 2021 Christian v. Umpqua Bank, 2020 WL 7777882 (9 th Cir. 2020) Jennifer Christian, a former employee of Umpqua Bank, alleged she was sexually harassed by one of the bank’s customers in violation of Title VII and Washington state law.  Among other things, the customer dropped off “small notes” stating that Christian was the “most beautiful girl he’[d] seen” and that he “would like to go on a date” with her. After Christian informed the customer that she was not interested, the customer sent her a long...