There have been many notable Bills in rock music. There’s Billy Joel, Billy Idol, and Billy Ocean. Remember Billy Ocean? “Carribean Queen”? Subtitled “(No More Love on the Run).” Billy O gave us this ridiculous video that screams 1980s and
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Don’t Get Jailed Because of Your Fat Friend: More Tips on Arbitration Agreements and Joint Employment
A South Korean man was sentenced to one year in prison for binge eating and getting too fat.
It isn’t always illegal to get fat in South Korea, but it is if you do it to dodge mandatory military service,
What is the S.G. Borello Test? (Hint: It’s No Ashley Paradox)
Sampling Bias? California’s New Freelancer Law Only Applies to “Professional Services”
This clever illustration of sampling bias is from @sketchplanator. Marketers, under California law, provide “professional services.” So do photographers, fine artists, travel agents, barbers, foresters, human resource administrators, and a grab bag of other miscellaneous service workers. But not construction
A Car Crash? Trump’s Labor Secretary Pick Supports ABC Test for Worker Classification
Sometimes things don’t make sense when you read them. Like this: Here’s an adorable video of a dog getting hit by a car.
You need to dig deeper to make sense of it. If you watch the video, you’ll understand.
Bad Moon Rising: Another State Cracks Down on Misclassification with $2.7M Due
I see the bad moon a-risingI see trouble on the wayI see earthquakes and lightningI see bad times today
When John Fogerty wrote “Bad Moon Rising,” he was reportedly inspired by the 1941 film The Devil and Daniel
For Upcoming Changes to Independent Contractor Rules, Look to Band Names
The band America (“A Horse with No Name,” “Ventura Highway”) was formed in England. Yes, really. But by three Americans whose fathers were in the U.S. Air Force and stationed overseas.
That got me thinking about other bands with place
Hugs! 7-Eleven Franchisees Are Not Employees, Court Rules
Have you ever heard the expression, “I was so happy I could hug a goose”?
Me either. That’s because it’s not an expression. But no one told the sculptor here.
I took this photo while touring the gardens at a
What Does It Mean? Supreme Court Weighs in on California’s Independent Contractor Law (Sort of)
I am entertained by poorly translated things. I have no idea what this shirt means or what the designer thought it would mean. I saw this one in Italy.
I can’t help but wonder what the reaction would be if
Blending In: California Passes Freelancer Protection Law, Joining Other Locales
Don’t tell anyone, but there is a motorcycle toward the front of this photo. I know, it blends right in and is hard to see because it’s camouflaged. But look carefully and you’ll see it.
I saw it recently while