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 The company's products include hummus, kosher pickles and herring. BROOKLYN, NY (Catholic Online) - The settlement with Flaum Appetizing Corp. has been confirmed by Manhattan federal courts records. Stuart Lichten, the ex-employees' lawyer, said the settlement totals $577,000. Most of the workers were Mexican immigrants. The case started in 2007, when a nonprofit group advocated for them. Over 120 supermarkets have stopped selling Flaum products due to the controversy. © 2012, Distributed by NEWS CONSORTIUM. - - - Pope Benedict XVI's Prayer Intentions for January 2013 General Intention: The Faith of Christians. That in this Year of Faith Christians may deepen their knowledge of the mystery of Christ and witness joyfully to the gift of faith in him. Missionary Intention: Middle Eastern Christians. That the Christian communities of the Middle East, often discriminated against, may receive from the Holy Spirit the strength of fidelity and perseverance. |
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