‘Ban the Box’ hiring law now applies to U.S. Federal Contracts

Excerpted from a Bloomberg Law Blog by Paige Smith Federal contractors no longer can inquire about an applicant’s criminal history before extending a conditional job offer to work on a […]
Texas confusion – Can employers still require employees to wear masks?

As people were literally waiting in line to receive their COVID-19 vaccine on March 2, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced an end to the mask mandate and COVID-19 operating limits […]
Who Can Sue in a Car Accident Case? (More parties than you thought)

Excerpted from Lexology by Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers LLC If you have been injured in a car accident, you are likely focused on filing a lawsuit against the driver of 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 […]