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Byline: Brian Bowling June 26--Top Pittsburgh police officials and former Mayor Luke Ravenstahl suspended a police clerk more than a year ago because she opposed favors the brass and Ravenstahl [...]

In a new order issued on November 13, 2015 in Brand, et al. v. Comcast Corp., Case No. 11-CV-8471 (N.D. Ill. Nov. 13, 2015), a matter we have previously blogged [...]

Morrisons recently hit the headlines in relation to its defence of a class action against it for breaching privacy and data protection laws. Over 2000 of its employees are reportedly [...]

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently affirmed the National Labor Relation Board's (NLRB) decision in Three D, LLC d/b/a Triple Play Sports Bar and Grille [...]

Social media has been a hot topic for businesses for a number of years now. As it increases in prevalence, many employers are keen to ensure that they manage their [...]

Executive Summary: It was probably not that surprising that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia reversed the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) decision in Southern New [...]

Oct. 26--Butler County officials made no decision Thursday in a hearing for an employee suspended over the failure to properly submit a $400,000 federal grant application. Lori Altman, the county [...]

ALBANY -- The Cuomo administration is continuing to pursue a two-year-old disciplinary case against Jeffrey Monsour, a state employee at the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities who has been [...]

In the case of McMillan v Airedale NHS Foundation Trust ('McMillan') the Court of Appeal has upheld a permanent injunction preventing an employer from increasing the disciplinary sanction it gave [...]

The Victorian Court of Appeal has shown its willingness to punish lawyers for breaching their overarching obligations under the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (CPA), by imposing cost penalties for burdening [...]

The Football Association (the FA) today announced that they have charged Nicolas Anelka with making an abusive, indecent, insulting or improper gesture contrary to their rules. This blog briefly sets [...]

The Supreme Court's 1968 decision in Pickering v. Board of Education allows governmental employers, including law enforcement agencies, to fire or discipline employees for disrupting operations with excessive complaining, but [...]

Before John Calipari, Rick Pitino and other presently successful college basketball coaches, there was the 'Shark'. Jerry 'Tark the Shark' Tarkanian held an impressive run as the Men's Basketball Coach [...]

Byline: Sylvia Hsieh A bankruptcy attorney's failure to disclose that he accepted $10,000 from the refinancing of his clients' mortgage warranted a one-year suspension rather than a recommended 60-day suspension, [...]

Byline: Minnesota Lawyer Staff Indefinite Suspension The respondent, having failed to comply with the terms of her stipulated private probation or to respond to the revocation petition, is indefinitely suspended [...]

Byline: Minnesota Lawyer Staff Professional Responsibility Exam Where the attorney was reinstated to the practice of law in 2006, conditional upon his successful completion of the professional responsibility portion of [...]

Byline: Lawyers USA Staff Report A suspended worker's retaliation claim asserting that her biased supervisor's recommendation tainted the employer's decision lacks merit where the employer investigated her absenteeism, the D.C. [...]

Byline: Eric T. Berkman An employer did not violate principles of "industrial double jeopardy" by suspending an employee pending an investigation into the alleged falsification of his work record and [...]

Byline: Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly Staff Education Cessation of use of elementary school Where a plaintiff group of parents has appealed a decision of the defendant Johnston School Committee to [...]

Byline: The Canadian Press St. John's -- A radiologist at the centre of a health-care scandal in Newfoundland has quit and withdrawn an appeal of his suspension. Dr. Fred Kasirye [...]

Byline: Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Staff SJC Court No. BD-2007-016 IN RE: EDWIN A. McCABE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 21 Cliff Road Brier Neck Gloucester, MA 01930 S.J.C. Judgment Accepting Affidavit of [...]