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Employment Law With a Strong Dose of Common Sense.National Food Settles for $650,000

Located near Everett Washington, National Food distributes eggs throughout the Pacific Northwest, the Midwest and East Asia. This employer recently got “egg on its face” (sorry, but I couldn’t resist). The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission [...]
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British Manager Bites the Bum

Since I write about workplace issues, I not only follow news in the United States but also in other countries. Yesterday I came across an article in the Mail online, click here to read article, [...]
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The At Will Doctrine from a Common Sense Perspective

Most employers consider their employees to be employed at an “at will” capacity. The concept of an at will employment is that the employer is free to terminate an employee at any time, for any reason, and [...]
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Friend Request… But You’re My Boss

Washington’s New Social Networking Legislation We are waiting on the Governor’s signature for Washington’s “Social Networking Accounts and Profiles Act” to become law. Apparently, the law is the result of some employers using heavy handed [...]
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Seattle Barista Gets Dooced

For those of you that don’t know what the term “dooced” means, it’s a phrase that was coined by blogger Heather Armstrong after she was fired from her web design job for writing about work [...]
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