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Koreatown restaurant manager took more than $28K in workers' tips, DOL says

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

A Koreatown restaurant is in trouble with the U.S. Department of Labor again, this time for allowing a manager to take more than $28,000 in tips that should have gone to workers.A manager at Oo-Kook Korean BBQ, located at 3385 W. 8th St., took part in the employee tip pool, which violates the Fair Labor Standards Act, the DOL said in a news release.As a result, the restaurant owner will have to pay $28,213 in unpaid tips for 35 workers, $28,213 in "liquidated damages" for those employees and a civil penalty of $10,103 "given the employer's history of violations," the DOL said.Previous run-ins with the DOL include a 2012 investigation that resulted in $5,300 in back wages for 14 workers and a 2020 investigation that found an employee at a La Mirada location was owed more than $16,000.“Restaurant employers are responsible for ensuring that workers receive all the wages they earn, including tips,” Wage and Hour Division Assistant District Director Siriporn Poondee said in the release. ...

Home prices in Los Angeles County just reached a new high

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

For the first time on record, the median price of a single-family home in Los Angeles County has surpassed $900,000, according to data released Wednesday by the California Association of Realtors.The median home price in the County climbed 3.7%, $882,020 to $914,640, from August through the end of September, sales data shows. This bucked the trend of home prices slightly declining statewide month over month. (View city-level price data)The median sale price in California last month was $843,340, down from $859,800 in August, according to CAR. The unexpected costs of living in L.A.’s ‘trendiest’ neighborhoods Home sales also continue to slide due, in large part, to sky-high mortgage rates.The sale of existing single-family homes in the Golden State fell 5.4% in September and was down 21.5% from a year ago, CAR said. This was the fourth consecutive month of declining sales.“As mortgage rates surge to new highs not seen in more than two decades, home sales are being tested and are li...

Solitario gratis: Lo que debes saber sobre los juegos de cartas del Solitario

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

Me encantan los juegos. Y me encanta jugar a las cartas. Así que no le sorprenderá que también me gusten los juegos de cartas tradicionales. Pueden ser una forma estupenda de pasar tiempo con la familia y los amigos, en un ambiente relajado e informal. Sobre todo si tienes una baraja de cartas personalizada, es una forma maravillosa de disfrutar al mismo tiempo de las ilustraciones y el diseño gráfico de una baraja preciosa.Nuestra elección del editor para Solitario gratis:1) Versión gratuita del Solitario gratis en línea para cualquier computadora (en línea o fuera de línea): Solitario Online2) La mejor aplicación de Solitario gratis para Android (gratis): Solitario Online Gratis3) La mejor aplicación de Solitario gratis para iPhone (gratis): Solitario Clasico GratisPero, ¿y si no hay nadie más cerca, o si lo que quieres es matar el tiempo cuando estás solo? Ahí es donde los juegos de cartas solitario vienen al rescate. Especialmente en tiempos de cuarentena, los juegos de cartas e...

Die besten Online-Websites, um Solitär kostenlos und ohne Downloads zu spielen

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

Solitär, der traditionelle Kartensport, der Generationen von Spielern fasziniert hat, ist auch im digitalen Zeitalter ein beliebter Zeitvertreib. Dank der zunehmenden Verbreitung von Online-Spielen ist Solitaire heute leichter zugänglich und praktischer denn je. Sie müssen jetzt nicht mehr die Kartendecks mischen oder nach fehlenden Spielkarten suchen; jetzt können Sie mit nur wenigen Klicks von diesem zeitlosen Sport profitieren, ohne ihn herunterladen zu müssen.In diesem Artikel stellen wir Ihnen die besten Online-Websites vor, auf denen Sie Solitär spielen können, ohne einen Cent auszugeben und ohne Software oder Programme herunterzuladen. Außerdem bieten diese Websites eine Fülle von Solitaire-Variationen, glänzende Oberflächen und benutzerfreundliche Erfahrungen. So können Sie stundenlanges Kartenmischen genießen, jederzeit und überall, direkt von Ihrem Browser aus.Aber zuerst… lassen Sie uns die grundlegenden Richtlinien kennenlernen.>>Solitär jetzt auf PC, Iphone ...

Gioco Solitario: Cosa si deve sapere sui giochi di carte in solitario

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

Amo i giochi. E adoro giocare a carte. Non sorprenderà quindi che io ami anche i giochi di carte tradizionali. Questi possono essere un ottimo modo per trascorrere del tempo con la famiglia e gli amici, in un ambiente rilassato e informale. Soprattutto se si possiede un mazzo di carte da gioco personalizzato, è un modo meraviglioso per godersi l’opera d’arte e il design grafico di un bel mazzo allo stesso tempo.Ma cosa succede se non c’è nessun altro in giro, o se si vuole ammazzare il tempo quando si è da soli? È qui che i giochi di carte in solitario vengono in soccorso. Soprattutto in tempi di quarantena, i giochi di carte in solitario sono un’ottima attività da praticare, sia sullo schermo che con un mazzo vero e proprio. Tutti noi abbiamo dei momenti in cui siamo soli e abbiamo bisogno di qualcosa che ci faccia divertire, e i giochi di carte in solitario possono offrire ore di divertimento. Inoltre, sono in grado di offrire qualcosa per tutti i tipi di m...

Man Dies in Motorcycle Collision on Elk Grove Florin Road [Elk Grove, CA]

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

40-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash near Sheldon RoadELK GROVE, CA (October 18, 2023) – A fatal motorcycle accident occurred on Elk Grove Florin Road, resulting in the death of one man early Friday night.First responders arrived at approximately 5:30 p.m., near the intersection of Sheldon Road and West Camden Drive.According to reports, the rider of a northbound motorcycle, traveling at high speed, collided with a white Nissan that was making a left turn from the southbound lane of Elk Grove Florin Road. Emergency responders pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene.Meanwhile, the driver of the Nissan was taken to a nearby hospital for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.Authorities temporarily closed off Florin Road between West Camden Drive and Sheldon Road to facilitate clearing operations. Elk Grove officials will release the identity of the deceased motorcyclist once available. Police are urging anyone with additional information about the ...

Photos: Award-winning microscopic images by California shutterbugs

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

Luminous algae. Motor neurons and slime molds. The underside of a cellar spider. These are the eclectic subjects California photographers and scientists captured in photos recognized in Nikon’s 49th Small World Photomicrography competition. Nikon Instruments, a subdivision of the Japanese optics company, on Wednesday unveiled the winners of its annual contest.Related ArticlesCalifornia News | ‘The buck stops with me’: Oakland mayor acknowledges struggles, crime problem in State of the City address California News | Photos: Modernized Peninsula Eichler lists for $2.7 million California News | Too long and too expensive: PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition California News | Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton is making ‘remarkable’ progress, says family California News | The family who left the U.S. to live in their ancestral Italian cave Vacaville na...

Single-family home sells in Fremont for $1.5 million

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

876 Vanda Way – Google Street ViewA 1,590-square-foot house built in 1955 has changed hands. The property located in the 800 block of Vanda Way in Fremont was sold on Sept. 1, 2023. The $1,500,000 purchase price works out to $943 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and two baths. On the exterior, the home features wood shake roofing / shingles. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. Additionally, the home includes a garage.These nearby houses have also recently been sold:A 1,815-square-foot home on the 35800 block of Plumeria Way in Fremont sold in July 2022, for $1,730,000, a price per square foot of $953. The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.On Carnation Way, Fremont, in June 2023, a 1,805-square-foot home was sold for $1,705,000, a price per square foot of $945. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.In May 2023, a 1,576-square-foot home on Carnation Way in Fremont sold for $1,560,000, a price per square foot of $990. The home ha...

Serial bank robber sentenced for Bay Area bank robbery weeks after release from prison for bank robbery

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — A man who robbed a Wells Fargo just weeks after being freed from a 24-month prison term in a prior bank robbery case has been sentenced to federal prison once again, court records show.Christian Plummer, 26, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Edward Chen to 34 months in prison. Plummer pleaded guilty to robbing a Wells Fargo in San Francisco on Dec. 30, roughly one month after he was released from federal prison.Plummer handed the teller a threatening note and left the bank with $3,100, authorities said. Unfortunately for him, a tracking device was hidden in the stack of cash and police were able to arrest him just four blocks away from the bank. The teller feared for her life, prosecutors said.In his prior case, Plummer was charged with robbing six banks but pleaded guilty to one bank robbery charge in a deal with federal prosecutors. In the current case, prosecutors cited those prior charges and his latest offense in arguing for a 46-month prison term.Plumm...

Brian Sabean, SF Giants’ World Series architect, says he no longer roots for club

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:00:02 GMT

With the 10-year anniversary of their last championship, the third in a magical five-year run, around the corner, the San Francisco Giants’ World Series era is only fading further into the rearview mirror, and now the architect of those clubs says he no longer roots for the organization.“Do I have any ill feelings? No. But do I root for the Giants? I can’t say that I do,” Brian Sabean said during a recent appearance on “The Krueg Show.”Sabean, 67, joined the Giants’ front office in 1993 and spent the bulk of his career running their baseball operations, overseeing the club’s first World Series title in San Francisco in 2010 and delivering two more in a span of four years, until Farhan Zaidi took over after the 2018 season.Sabean departed the organization last January to become an adviser to Yankees GM Brian Cashman, an opportunity he said “was always on the table” and “should’ve seen … sooner.” Transitioni...