COVID-19 workplace exposure claims dismissed
Excerpted from a Vinson & Elkins LLP blog by Christopher V. Bacon One question that employers have been asking since the onset of the pandemic is whether they could be […]
The Perils of “Zoom Justice”
Excerpted from The Crime Report story by Sarah Esther Lageson As COVID caused massive shutdowns of traditional in-person institutions, courts were faced with a dilemma. Facing severe backlogs if the […]
COVID-19 closures spark surge in unemployment claims
Excerpted from BenefitdPro by Katie Kuehner-Hebert Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned that the U.S. unemployment rate could rise to 20 percent if something isn’t done. Unemployment will likely skyrocket due […]
School bus driver warns of CBD use after failing drug test, losing job
Excerpted from abc13 By Chuck Goudie and Christine M Tressel Careers continue to be upended by the wildly popular cannabis extract known as CBD. Products infused with hemp are legal, […]