Republicans hoped to mark the seventh anniversary of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) enactment by passing legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to dismantle it. Instead, facing the failure of a bill on the House floor despite President Trump’s...
What does unlawful retaliation not look like? Burton v. Board of Regents of Univ. of Wisc. Sys. (7th Cir. 3/17/17) offers a good example.Sabina Burton, a tenure track professor at the University of Wisconsin, claimed that she suffered...
Big changes are likely in the offing as all three branches of our federal government begin to deal with labor and employment issues following President Trump’s election. President Trump’s first 100 days has already included action on a number of employment and labor...
(DEAR READERS: I know that using “Bermuda Triangle” to refer to issues involving the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and workers’ compensation is corny, trite, stale, and overdone. But I’m being ironic, so it’s ok.)No. 1:...
I love my brother dearly. I love my sister just as much.And whenever we near the end of life’s journey (a long time from now, of course), I’ll be there to care for them. And they, for me, despite the many piledrivers I inflicted upon my younger brother when we both...