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Ryanair is taking legal action against air traffic control body Nats after severe disruption last summer affected over 700,000 passengers. The incident occurred on August 28, 2022, when a technical glitch at Nats grounded flights at UK airports. An inquiry into the incident revealed a lack of multi-agency preparation for such a large-scale disruption. Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary stated that the airline aims to recover compensation costs from Nats, criticizing the organization’s performance and calling for the resignation of its chief executive. Nats has acknowledged receiving legal proceedings over the Ryanair claim. Additionally, aviation organizations will conduct an industry-wide rehearsal of major flight disruption scenarios in response to the August incident.

The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to provide a special compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the parents of two children who drowned in an open water tank at Maharshi Karve Garden in Wadala on March 18. The parents, who were living on a footpath outside St Joseph’s High School, have expressed their intention to relocate to Baroda, Gujarat, once they receive the compensation. The BMC has also demolished illegal hutments in the area where the family was residing.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has expanded overtime eligibility to approximately 4 million salaried employees, increasing the minimum annual salary threshold effective January 1, 2023, and increasing it again on January 1, 2025. WorkMoney, a non-profit organization advocating for higher incomes and lower expenses for Americans, played a significant role in this decision. The organization gathered input from members who shared their personal experiences and perspectives, emphasizing the importance of fair compensation for overtime work.

Americans who were impacted by the ACTS Retirement Services data breach of April 2022 are eligible to file a claim for compensation. Proof of damages, such as phone bills or bank statements, is required. Two payments are available: up to $3,500 for substantial losses and up to $350 for out-of-pocket expenses. The deadline to file a claim is May 1, 2023, and a final approval hearing is scheduled for July 2, 2023.

A mother from Swansea, Kelly Allen, has been left traumatized after her friend’s dachshund dog tore off a large chunk of her cheek without warning. The incident has caused her severe physical and emotional distress, and she is now struggling to cope with the aftermath.

Cardiff City is reportedly demanding compensation from FC Nantes over the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Emiliano Sala in 2019. According to reports, Cardiff is seeking £104 million for their relegation from the Premier League, which they believe could have been avoided if Sala had been able to play for them. The club’s claim is based on data analysis suggesting Sala’s goals would have significantly increased their chances of staying up.