UN expert claims UK poverty levels violate international law – JURIST

UN expert claims UK poverty levels violate international law – JURIST

In a Sunday interview with The Guardian, UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter stated that the poverty levels in the UK are “simply not acceptable” and... Read more »
How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and... Read more »
Bloomington Amends Sick and Safe Time Ordinance to Align With Minnesota’s Sick and Safe Time Law

Bloomington Amends Sick and Safe Time Ordinance to Align With Minnesota’s Sick and Safe Time Law

The City Council for the City of Bloomington, Minnesota, has adopted amendments to its Sick and Safe Time Ordinance (previously called the Sick and Safe Leave Time Ordinance). The amendments, Ordinance No.... Read more »
Trump Lawyers Get Gagged After Summoning Trollstorm On Judge’s Law Clerk

Trump Lawyers Get Gagged After Summoning Trollstorm On Judge’s Law Clerk

(Photo by Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images) Donald Trump’s lawyers have added another feather to their dunce caps in the form of a gag order from New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron. This... Read more »
Could Law Schools Not Be Anti-Semitic? Thx – See Also

Could Law Schools Not Be Anti-Semitic? Thx – See Also

Biglaw Firms Give Low Effort Commitment To Fight Anti-Semitism: This the most you could muster? Imagine Trump Going To Prison Over A Gag Order: Ty Cobb already imagined it. Using AI For... Read more »
Exclusive: Economic Optimism Among Smaller Law Firms Drives Increased Spending, But They Still Face Challenges Meeting Client Demands, New Survey Finds

Exclusive: Economic Optimism Among Smaller Law Firms Drives Increased Spending, But They Still Face Challenges Meeting Client Demands, New Survey Finds

Even amid a highly variable and possibly decelerating U.S. economy, smaller law firms are showing greater optimism about their futures, as evidenced by the face that they are either maintaining or increasing... Read more »
Morning Docket: 10.30.23 – Above the Law

Morning Docket: 10.30.23 – Above the Law

* State AG’s explain how Facebook algorithms are just like tobacco and opioids. Except, you know, instead of killing you it recommends you a new toaster oven. [Law.com] * Adelson defense team... Read more »
How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and... Read more »

California’s Employees Entitled to Reproductive Loss Leave in 2024 – Employment Law Information Network

On January 1, 2024, most California employers are required to provide up to five days of unpaid leave to an employee who experiences a reproductive loss event. Senate Bill 848 defines a... Read more »

California’s New Miscarriage Law Gives Boost to Rare Leave Type

Joy C. Rosenquist says even though California wasn’t the first state to enact reproductive loss leave, the move is likely to raise the issue’s profile and spur similar laws in other places.... Read more »
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