
Melora Garrison
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2 weeks ago |
nolo.com | Melora Garrison
Workplace knee injuries can be caused by anything from a one-time accident to repetitive stress over time, and can affect anyone from a nurse moving a patient to a delivery driver lifting heavy packages. Because a knee injury can make it difficult to walk, much less lift or carry objects, employees who sustain knee injuries are often unable to work for long periods of time.
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1 month ago |
nolo.com | Melora Garrison
Workplace shoulder injuries can be caused by anything from a slip-and-fall accident in an office to repetitive overhead motions like painting or hammering during a construction job. Because a shoulder injury can make it difficult to reach, lift, carry objects, or even type, employees who sustain shoulder injuries are often unable to work for long periods of time. Severe shoulder injuries can require surgeries such as rotator cuff surgery or shoulder arthroscopy.
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1 month ago |
nolo.com | Melora Garrison
In recent years, "captive audience" laws have emerged as a significant battleground in American labor relations. These laws address a common workplace dynamic where employers require employees to attend meetings about unionization, politics, or religious matters without allowing them to leave or express opposing views. Several states have passed laws prohibiting such meetings.
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2 months ago |
nolo.com | Melora Garrison
Workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs have become increasingly controversial in recent years, with some employers rolling back their DEI initiatives due to increased scrutiny and others maintaining that DEI is essential to their business success. But what does the law say about DEI? Recent social and political debates aside, well-designed DEI programs have long been legal under federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination.
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Sep 25, 2024 |
fodors.com | Melora Garrison
It’s part of a larger battle that could permanently alter tourism in the Golden State. With over 1,000 miles of coastline, California boasts a seemingly endless array of stunning public beaches. But if you’ve spent any time on the California coast in recent years, you can tell that something’s changing. Rent a beachfront vacation home in Oceanside, just north of San Diego, and you’ll find the yard full of giant boulders—and no beach.
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