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May 1 marks May Day, which shares a date with International Workers’ Day and is often a day for protests and civil action for labor rights.
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
What To Know Greenville city council members voted 4-2 to pursue civil action against Camping World for violating code related to the size of the flag and flagpole.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
McManus added that no public or legislative notice was required because there was no civil action and the settlement did not involve the expenditure of state funds.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Under the bill, consumers also have the right to bring civil action against companies who violated the provisions of the bill.
—Kat Tretina, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
What To Know Greenville city council members voted 4-2 to pursue civil action against Camping World for violating code related to the size of the flag and flagpole.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
McManus added that no public or legislative notice was required because there was no civil action and the settlement did not involve the expenditure of state funds.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Under the bill, consumers also have the right to bring civil action against companies who violated the provisions of the bill.
—Kat Tretina, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Civil action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/civil%20action. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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