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California Employment Law Update
January 2020 California Employment Law Notes
By Tony Oncidi
We invite you to review our newly-posted January 2020 California Employment Law Notes, a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The highlights include: Church…
California Employment Law Update
Defamation and Wrongful Termination Claims Against the Los Angeles Times Were Properly Dismissed
By Tony Oncidi
Rall v. Tribune 365, LLC, 2019 WL 6887261 (Cal. Ct. App. 2019) Frederick Theodore Rall III, a political cartoonist and blogger, sued the Los Angeles Times after it published a…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
The 2nd nominee for the “worst employer of 2020” is … the uncaring chief
Three posts into 2020 and we already have our second nominee for the year’s worst employer. And this one is just plain awful.From Salt Lake City’s Fox 13 News: A…
Drug and Alcohol Testing Law Advisor
Iowa Drug Testing Statute Provides Exclusive Remedy For Violations; Separate Wrongful Discharge Claim Is Barred
By Catherine A. Cano, Sarah J. Millsap, Kenneth M. Wentz
Addressing a matter of first impression, the Iowa Supreme Court determined that “when a civil cause of action is provided by the legislature in the same statute that creates the…
Blaneys Appeals
COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (DECEMBER 16 – DECEMBER 20, 2019)
Jump To: Table of Contents | Civil Decisions | Short Civil Decisions | Criminal Decisions| Ontario Review Board Good afternoon, Following are this week’s summaries of the civil decisions of…
Iowa Employment Law Blog
Iowa Supreme Court Rejects Wrongful-Discharge Claim for Violations of Workplace-Drug-Testing Statute
Back in October, we covered then upcoming oral arguments at the Iowa Supreme Court in Ferguson v. Exide Technologies. Last week, the Court issued its opinion in that case. The…
FB Employment Discrimination Blog
In A Layoff, Be Careful Who You Terminate
“Everyone knows” that employees who are “at will” can be terminated — well, at will. Except, and a very big “except,” where the anti-discrimination laws apply. And this blog would be out of…
Global Workplace Insider
What is the real reason for dismissal?
The Supreme Court in the UK has held in the case of Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti that, where the real reason for dismissal is a protected disclosure which…
Blaneys Appeals
COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (NOVEMBER 18 – NOVEMBER 22, 2019)
Jump To: Table of Contents | Civil Decisions | Short Civil Decisions | Criminal Decisions| ONTARIO REVIEW BOARD Decisions Good Afternoon, Please find our summaries of the civil decisions of…
California Employment Law Update
Court Upholds Whistleblower Verdicts In Favor Of Fired Parking Ticket Hearing Examiners
By Tony Oncidi
Hawkins v. City of Los Angeles, 40 Cal. App. 5th 384 (2019) Todd Hawkins and Hyung Kim were terminated from their jobs as hearing examiners at the Los Angeles Department…