Tag: Lawsuit
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Supreme Court Rules Federal Law Shields Roundup Labeling From State Lawsuits
By The Ranch News Team The U.S. Supreme Court has handed Monsanto a major legal victory, ruling that federal pesticide labeling laws prevent states from requiring additional cancer warnings on Roundup herbicide labels. In a 7-2 decision issued Thursday, the nation’s highest court determined that manufacturers cannot be held liable under state failure-to-warn laws when…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Agriculture Secretary Over Email Content
A federal lawsuit has been filed against U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, alleging that religious language used in internal communications created an uncomfortable workplace environment for some federal employees. The case was brought by the National Federation of Federal Employees along with a group of USDA staff members. The lawsuit claims that messages sent by…