Pam Reeves: Obesity discrimination can spark employee lawsuits
Much has been written recently about the obesity crisis in our world. Some statistics report that more than 30 percent of the Tennessee population is classified as obese.
Former Decatur Twp. school workers file age bias lawsuits
Two former Decatur Township school employees have filed federal lawsuits against the district, alleging they were fired because of their age.
Show us the $$: More lawsuits filed over $118 Mega Millions prize
The fight over a recent $118 million Mega Millions jackpot expanded Thursday after two employees of Chicago Heights bakery Pita Pan filed separate lawsuits alleging they were unfairly cut out of the winnings of a workplace lottery pool.
More lawsuits filed over $118 million Mega Millions prize
The fight over a recent $118 million Mega Millions jackpot expanded Thursday after two employees of Chicago Heights bakery Pita Pan filed separate lawsuits alleging they were unfairly cut out of the winnings of a workplace lottery pool.
Lawsuits filed against Ockomon, city settled
UPDATE: The City of Anderson has settled several lawsuits that were filed against the city and former Mayor Kris Ockomon by city employee Teresa Spencer and her family members. The city will make a total of $128,000 in payments to the plaintiffs in those 2010 and 2011 lawsuits.
IRS Provides Template For Employee vs. Contractor Mess
Determining who is a true independent contractor and who is really an employee involves more than labels. The IRS, Department of Labor, state labor and employment boards, unemployment insurance and worker's compensation authorities all investigate this. It also comes up in private lawsuits over benefits, liability, and more. See Winning??Independent Contractor??Battles. The IRS recently issued ...
Overtime lawsuits hit a snag
Cases that pit employees against big banks hang in balance before Ontario Court of Appeal
Expert Human Resources Consultants to host seminar on human resources and the law
FLINT TWP., MI -- A second in a series of luncheons will focus on how employers can avoid lawsuits filed by employees. Expert Human Resources Consultants LLC is hosting its second in the Lunch and Learn Series Seminar called Employment Law Updates 2012: Avoiding Employee-Related Lawsuits.
Lawsuits filed by woman who was hit by truck
A pedestrian struck by a pickup truck while she was crossing Water Street at the Chestnut Street intersection two years ago has filed a pair of lawsuits in Crawford County Court of Common Pleas.