The St. Claude & Elysian Fields store becomes 4th store in Louisiana to win union, as historic effort gains momentum New Orleans, LA — Starbucks workers continue to win union organizing victories […]
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Lawsuit Alleges City Failed To Collect Fees For Up To 37,175 Uber Violations Millions Could Be At Stake
December 1, 2023Elliot Flood, a once successful owner-operator of several New Orleans taxi cabs, is fighting mad. When Uber and Razier, a limited liability company wholly owned by Uber that employs the […]
Malware Attack on Louisiana Workforce Commission Leaves Job Seekers in Limbo
June 30, 2022Thousands of Louisianans on unemployment were left in limbo this week when the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s HiRE website was taken down in response to an attempted malware attack.
Allegations at St. Mary’s Residential Training School Suggest Troubling Pattern of Abuse, Neglect
June 6, 2022Teens and young adults with disabilities living at the facility have been reported to have been abused and neglected by under-educated and unqualified staff
6 Surefire Ways to Lower Your Monthly Vehicle Insurance Payments
June 5, 2022Insurance payments are one of the largest expenses Americans pay every month. When it comes to vehicle insurance, the burden can become especially high and frustrating. Thankfully, there are also […]
An End to “Slumlord City”? City to Help Relocate Tenants of Joshua Bruno
February 7, 2022Joshua Bruno, the owner/landlord of Metrowide Apartments filed for bankruptcy last Thursday on five low-income apartment complexes. In 2020, Big Easy Magazine reported on the state of one of those complexes in our piece Slumlord City: How New Orleans Rentals are Failing Working Families.
New Orleans STR Companies Indicted for 36 Counts, Including Visa Fraud, Harboring Aliens
October 13, 2021Recently, Big Easy Magazine did what was meant to be a humorous, yet insightful, story on a short-term rental (STR) complex at 1814 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. One four […]
Your Next $7,000 a Month Home
September 25, 2021It’s no secret that both millennials and Generation Z have been looking forward to the housing market going down, with some even openly hoping that it crashes outright. That or […]
Return to Sender: Amazon Seeks to Resume Service at the Expense of Workers & The Public
September 3, 2021Since Hurricane Ida struck Southeast Louisiana, an image of an armored, military truck guarding the Magazine Street Whole Foods has proliferated through social media feeds. Those of the persuasion that […]
The Importance of Data Centers for E-Commerce
May 7, 2021The retail industry is undoubtedly one of the greatest drivers of technological advancement. Since the beginning of the digital era, e-commerce has evolved from being a complacent back seat rider […]
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