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A family fishing company, Loper Bright Enterprises, was being driven out of business, because they couldn't afford the $700 per day they were being charged by the National Marine Fisheries Service to monitor their company. The thing is, federal law doesn't authorize NMFS to charge businesses for this. They just decided to start doing it in 2013. Why did they think they could away with just charging people without any legal authorization? Because in 1984, in the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court decided that regulatory agencies were the "experts" in their field, and the courts should just defer to their...

When OHSA unilaterally mandated that tens of millions of private sector workers take the COVID shot or wear masks, appellate courts cited the Chevron doctrine for allowing it People don’t understand how important it is that Chevron deference is dead

The owner and the manager of a San Francisco printing plant have been charged with involuntary manslaughter and labor code violations in the 2008 death of a pregnant worker who was crushed to death by a cutting and creasing machine at the plant. The owner of Digital Pre-Press International, Sanjay Sakhuja, 52, of Alameda and the pressroom manager Alick Yeung, 50, of San Francisco, have been charged with manslaughter and a willful violation of labor laws in the January 29, 2008, death of Margarita Mojica, 26. Sakhuja and Yeung were expected to surrender Tuesday. Sakhuja's bail is set at $300,000...