Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in San Jose.
Reserve San Jose police officer tests positive for COVID-19
A reserve officer with the San Jose Police Department tested positive for COVID-19, the first law enforcement officer in the city to be infected with the potentially fatal virus.
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Magnitude 2.9 earthquake shakes overnight east of San Jose
The minor quake, magnitude 2.9, hit at 3:17 a.m. Thursday and was centered in the foothills just east of Alum Rock Park, about 10 miles from downtown San Jose.
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Cisco to pay nearly $5 million over alleged underpayment of women, black, Latino employees
Bay Area technology giant Cisco must pay $2 million in lost wages and interest to certain San Jose employees, plus $2.75 million in extra pay over the next five years to certain employees nationwide in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor, which accused it of paying women, black and Latino workers less than male and white employees in similar jobs.
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San Jose explores paid sick leave law for ‘essential employees’
As the U.S. tries to "flatten the curve" of the pandemic, the city mulls a paid sick leave policy so workers can stay home if they fall ill.
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