Brunswick’s Glenn E. Jones Selected as The Treasurer for Glynn County Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar.
Glenn E. Jones, an associate in the Brunswick office since 2008, was recently selected as the Treasurer for the newly formed Glynn County Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar. Glenn, a native of Port Angeles, Washington, moved to Brunswick
Confidentiality and Internal Investigations:
Attacks by NLRB and EEOC Employers conduct internal investigations for a variety of reasons. Sometimes it is an on-going internal audit to promote compliance. Other times the investigation is the response to a complaint, inventory shortages, rum
FoxNews.com Mentions Nashville’s Karl Braun
FoxNews.com mentions Nashville’s Karl Braun in regards to the Newt Gingrich ‘Eye of the Tiger’ lawsuit. Please see here for entire article.
“How to Handle Possible January Budget Sequestration under WARN”
“How to Handle Possible January Budget Sequestration under WARN” On July 30, 2012, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 3-12, offering guidance on how federal contractors should comply wit
Unscheduled Breaks and Deviations from the Scope of Employment
As is well established in workers’ compensation law, in order for an injury to be compensable, it must have been sustained in the course and scope of the worker’s employment. However, there can sometimes be a very hazy line between activitie
EEOC Attacks TB Testing Program at Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility
A rehabilitation and nursing company refused to let an employee start working who tested positive on a preliminary Tuberculosis skin test. In its lawsuit, (EEOC v. Health Partners, Inc., Case No. 2:11-CV-12024), filed in U.S. District Court
Alabama: No Employee Texting or Email While Driving
Effective August 1, 2012, Alabama law now prohibits drivers from writing, sending or reading a text or email while operating a motor vehicle. First, second and third or subsequent offenses may lead to fines of $25, $50 and $75, respectively. T
Surface Transportation Assistance Act: Whistleblower Protection Final Rule issued by OSHA
OSHA issued its Final Rule implementing the whistleblower provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act [STAA]. As a result of the 9/11 Commission Act Amendments, the whistleblower protections of the STAA were expanded to reach beyo