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Civil Justice Playbook: Corporate America Loses a (Sometimes) Champion in Scalia
When we heard of the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, our first instinct was to reach out to the Washington Legal Foundation, a public-interest law firm and policy outfit that focuses on “free enterprise” issues on the radar of our in-house readers. The WLF is engaged in many of these...
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What Browning-Ferris Means to Union and Nonunion Employers: A sweeping ruling redefines joint employment, potentially transforming labor relations and business relationships
In a controversial 3-2 ruling, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently overturned three decades of its own precedent and redefined joint employment in a manner that promises to create a sea change in labor relations and business relationships. A fundamental concept in employment and...
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Chicken Soup Is Not Enough: Keep your workplace safe – from disease and liability – when employees get sick
In the last two years, we’ve seen outbreaks of no fewer than four major diseases. While some of the illnesses do not result from person-to-person contact (such as Legionnaires’ disease), many of them (like measles, Ebola and enterovirus) do. These diseases can cause a good deal of...
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