US Chamber of Commerce Drug Testing
Here is the US Chamber of Commerce Drug Testing information page. An excellent and useful summary of US drug testing rules.
Category: Human Rights Law
Is There Anything Duct Tape Can’t Do?
I'm on fire? Here is a Delaware WCB case, that discusses the jurisdiction of the Court to hear a case of horseplay related injury that occurred in the course of employment. The horseplay causing the injury involved duct tape. The…
You Are Making Me Sick
In case you had any doubt that stress is a physiologically based reaction that can lead to severe health problems, take a look at the work of Robert Sapolsky. This kind of research may be the basis for some very…
Criminal Record Pardon and Hiring
Take a look at, Montréal (City) v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse), 2008 SCC 48, for the latest position on criminal offence pardons and hiring suitability. The case has a very extensive…
Termination for Blogging
See this case for an employee that was fired for her negative workplace comments on her blog. You actually don't have freedom of speech to be rude and disrespectful of your workplace and co-workers.