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News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors Newsletter for Friday November 14, 2025 ( 3 items )  

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Great Lakes Select Button Cell & Coin Batteries
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Great Lakes Select Button Cell and Coin Batteries Hazard: The button cell and lithium coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning labels required under Reese's Law. If a child swallows button cell or coin batteries, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns and death. Remedy: Ref  more

Secretary Rollins Leads Largest USDA Trade Mission to Mexico, Participates in New World Screwworm Joint Reviews
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Leads Largest USDA Trade Mission to Mexico, Participates in New World Screwworm Joint Reviews * (Washington, D.C., November 13, 2025) - Last week in Mexico City, Mexico, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins led the largest U.S. Department of Agriculture agribusiness trade mission in the history of our country. During the mission to Mexico, 41 U.S. businesses, 33 coo  more

Slim Chickens to Pay $300,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Slim Chickens to Pay $300,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit * Restaurant resolves suit charging Hot Springs location allowed harassment of teens FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Simply Slims, L.L.C., doing business as Slim Chickens, will pay $300,000 and provide other relief to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agenc  more