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Will Psychedelic Drugs Become Legal?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
It took only a few years for marijuana to gain legality in much of the country. Could the same rapid acceptance be looming for psychedelic drugs? Starting with...
Some States and Cities Help Laid Off Workers Reclaim Former Jobs
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Most workers who were laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic have few rights to reclaim their jobs. But as businesses begin to reopen, several states and...
Andrew Speaker Sues CDC Over Handling of '07 TB Scare
By David Goguen | Last updated on
An Atlanta attorney whose tuberculosis sickness prompted a very public health scare in 2007 has sued federal health officials for invasion of privacy,...
Are English-Only Policies at Work Legal?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
There's a good chance your company communicates largely in English, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should adopt an English-only policy at work. An...
Equal Pay Act for Employers: 3 Reminders
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
As an employer, knowing the Equal Pay Act of 1963 is essential to having a wage policy within the boundaries of the law. Celebrating its 50th anniversary this...
Police Paid to Shoot ... Hoops? Note on Whistleblower Claims
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
Some cops in Tacoma, Washington, may have had some pretty enviable job "duties". That is at least, according to a whistleblower, who claims police...