by Phil Wells | Jan 19, 2021 | Discipline/Termination, NLRB/Union
A couple of years ago, one of my relatives, who worked (notice, my emphasis added) in a public-facing job, called and asked me if it was legal that her boss had disciplined her for a Facebook post in which my relative responded not-so-nicely to a Facebook post by a...
by Phil Wells | Dec 30, 2020 | COVID-19 / Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Unemployment Benefits
On Sunday, December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the 2021 appropriation and $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. Keep in mind, however, that the leave provisions of the new law are open to DOL review and interpretation. Also, Congress is meeting this...