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Sunday, December 22, 2024

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IL Attorney General joins push to end retail's 'unfair biz practice' on-call shift scheduling

By Mark Powell |
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan along with her counterparts in eight other states have sent letters to large retail corporations in a bid to pressure retailers and others to end their use of so-called “on-call” shifts for workers.

SCOTUS ruling for N.J. police officer's free speech rights could affect employers nationwide

By Mark Powell |
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former Paterson, New Jersey, police officer who claimed he was unjustly demoted after his boss mistakenly believed he was involved in a political campaign.