We have filed a Notice of Claim with the City of Woonsocket notifying it that we intend to file a lawsuit over the Woonsocket police's unlawful arrest, detention, incarceration, and prosecution of Mr. Mack Blackie.
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"More workers are seeking paid time off to treat mental-health conditions such as anxiety, depression or PTSD, and they are facing more resistance than do employees with straight medical claims, according to lawyers, industry experts and data" https://t.co/m2iungtpcS
Join employment is today's hot topic in labor. According to RWU Law Prof @MichaelYelnosky it has become a "high-stakes battleground". Read the full article via @BostonGlobe Subscription may be required. https://t.co/J7z81q80PZ #legalopinion
Non-competes are a trap.
They block workers from seeking out higher wages or better conditions.
Meanwhile, they sabotage the economy by depriving growing businesses of needed talent.
They serve one thing only: corporate monopolies who want to kill off their competition.
I enjoyed talking to @amymrusso for her @projo article (https://t.co/Kqa0GLDLcw) about the shortcomings of Rhode Island’s tax lien foreclosure process, which involves sending notices to homeowners which are unnecessarily dense and confusing.
Congratulations @NavigantCU for receiving a Champion Award from the @riccforg today! Thank you for underwriting & hosting the largest foster family appreciation event in the history of our state. We are grateful for your thoughtful & generous support of children in foster care.
Alicia Samolis was interviewed by Lawyers Weekly regarding a recent First Circuit case concerning associational discrimination in the workplace. Samolis explains the legal and practical implications of Frith v. Whole Foods Market, Inc. #pshlaw https://t.co/p4gqCQA0Hj
In a dispute over arbitration rights, the Supreme Court unanimously sides with a Taco Bell worker who sued the franchise owner for wage violations. The dispute involved whether the company waited too long to try to move the lawsuit out of court and into arbitration.
Panel: A federal District Court does not lack personal jurisdiction over out-of-state opt-in plaintiffs in a Fair Labor Standards Act collective action by reason of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. https://t.co/ly9r6QpU01
@10BaggerDan Isn’t the bank charter imminent? Do you think it’s already priced in? If not, are you worried about missing charter-related jump or is the risk of them not getting the charter worth waiting for?
Anyone have a handy memory hack so I can stop having to Google “supra infra” every time I write a brief? My brain won’t allow me to remember which is which despite 16 years of practice.