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Anne Gong argues that the coercive conditions of winter agricultural work challenge the validity of the arbitration clause, raising critical questions for the court's decision.

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Plaintiffs stress coercive circumstances in rebuttal; case submitted
In rebuttal, plaintiffs counsel reiterated that new employment does not automatically defeat procedural unconscionability, stressed the coercive conditions in winter agricultural work, and asked the court to invalidate the arbitration clause; the court submitted the case and recessed.
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October 31, 2026 at 3:49 AM
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Ithaca is taking a bold step towards labor rights with a "just cause" employment ordinance that could reshape how employers operate in the city!

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Committee reviews draft "just cause" employment ordinance, hears legal and implementation overview
City attorney presented a draft just-cause ordinance that would apply to employers with physical locations in Ithaca that employ six or more people, create notice-of-discharge requirements, a private right of action for the first year, a two‑year sunset and statute‑of‑limitations options; committee asked clarifying questions and planned public forums for November–December.
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October 30, 2026 at 9:04 PM
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📉 WHY HAVE MILLIONS TURNED AWAY FROM TRADE UNIONS?

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October 21, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Can a police caution cost you a job years later?What felt like a quick way to end a police investigation could become a difficult conversation with your future employer.

#PoliceCaution #DBS #BackgroundCheck #EmploymentRights #CriminalRecord
October 19, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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New York just made it easier for employees to access their personnel records—find out what this means for your workplace rights!

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HR staff flags new state law requiring quick access to personnel records
Staff told the committee that Governor Hochul signed legislation adding a section to the New York Labor Law that requires employers to give employees copies of personnel records within five business days and to notify them within 10 working days when material that could harm their employment is added to their file.
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October 19, 2026 at 11:47 AM
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ADA and Employment: ada.gov/topics/employment/ Job Accommodation Network: askjan.org
People on the Go MD: www.pogmd.org

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The Americans with Disabilities Act
Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life.
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October 18, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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🧵 This year for Anti Slavery Day we wanted to shine a light on migrant domestic workers and cases of modern slavery that happen behind closed doors. (1/2)

#EmploymentRights #AntiSlaveryDay #FairWorkAgency
October 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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We hope that the new Fair Work Agency provides support for all workers, ensuring safe pathways to report employment rights violations and brings attention to high risk sectors, such as domestic work. (2/2)

All workers deserve safety.

#EmploymentRights #AntiSlaveryDay
October 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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9 fired FBI employees who worked on Trump documents case sue #USPolitics #Justice #fbi #trumpdocuments #lawsuit #classifiedinfo #employmentrights

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9 fired FBI employees who worked on Trump documents case sue, alleging unlawful termination
Nine former FBI employees sued the bureau, saying they were unlawfully terminated for working on the investigation into President Trump's classified documents case.
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October 15, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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Organisations who use formal disciplinary processes that they label "informal" and the HR departments who design and oversee them are despicable. www.theguardian.com/politics/202... #suicide #stress #employmentrights
Parents of Chloe Moffat want Treasury staff held to account over her death
Exclusive: David and Anne Moffat to meet permanent secretary after coroner found Treasury ‘materially contributed’ to employee taking her own life
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October 15, 2026 at 8:24 AM
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A whistleblower claims the MBTA fired him for raising concerns about contractor overcharges, but did the agency have enough evidence to justify their actions?

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Appellant says MBTA firing followed whistleblower complaints; justices question record sufficiency for trial
Mark DeCourcy's counsel argued disputed facts — including alleged overcharges by contractor Aon and subsequent adverse employment actions — create triable issues that should have precluded summary judgment; MBTA counsel said the record lacked admissible evidence and pointed to neutral performance complaints.
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October 13, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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Understanding AB 1512 is crucial for security officers in Anaheim. It reshapes rest periods and workplace rights. Stay informed! #AB1512 #SecurityLaw #Anaheim #EmploymentRights #SerendibLawFirm

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AB 1512’s Impact on Anaheim Security Officers
Comprehensive guide to AB 1512 and security officers in Anaheim. Covers on-call rest period rules, local guard company practices, rights, and employer obligations.
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October 12, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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In a surprising turn of events, the Klein ISD Board unanimously denied Dr. Clarissa Taylor's appeal, leaving her in limbo despite being medically cleared to work.

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Klein ISD board denies level-4 DGBA appeal from assistant principal Clarissa Taylor
After a public hearing and closed-session deliberation, the Klein ISD Board of Trustees voted 7–0 to deny Dr. Clarissa Taylor's level-4 DGBA appeal; Taylor had argued she was placed 'awaiting assignment' without pay despite being medically cleared.
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October 11, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Carla Akins argues that click-through application processes might strip applicants of their right to a jury trial, raising serious questions about informed consent in employment contracts.

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Plaintiff's counsel: click-through hiring processes can deprive applicants of knowing consent to arbitration
Carla Akins argued that click-through application processes often do not provide notice or opportunity to understand arbitration, making such clauses adhesive and potentially unconscionable, especially for low-wage hires.
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October 11, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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Police officer with 36 years of service challenges dismissal in court #employmentrights #lithuania #police
Police officer with 36 years of service challenges dismissal in court
A Lithuanian police officer with 36 years of service has challenged his age-based dismissal in court, LRT reported. Vaidas Giršvildas, who turned 60, says he wanted to continue working but did not know he had to submit a request to do so. Giršvildas has filed a complaint with the Regional Adminis…
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October 10, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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(4/4) Learn more about employment rights and the ADA from the ADA National Network: bit.ly/3Tq3pgu

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Your Employment Rights as a Person with a Disability and the ADA | ADATA.org
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October 5, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Think your non-compete is enforceable in CA? Think again! California's laws favor employee mobility. Know your rights! #CaliforniaLaw #NonCompete #EmploymentRights #TalentManagement #LegalAdvice

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Lawyer reviewing contract in Century City office
October 4, 2026 at 9:37 AM
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This National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), take some time to learn about your employment rights.

🔗 Explore Section 1 of our Employment & Disability Resources: https://ow.ly/FrYM50ZTMri

#NDEAM #DisabilityEmployment #EmploymentRights #ADA
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October 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Watch Outs for October – Employment Rights

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October 2, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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The NCAA's show-cause order is costing coach Jeremy Pruitt valuable job opportunities in Alabama, raising serious questions about their enforcement power.

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Pruitt counsel tells Alabama court show-cause enforcement cost coach job opportunities in state
Coach Jeremy Pruitt’s counsel argued at the Alabama Supreme Court that the NCAA’s show-cause enforcement acted like a private injunction, causing two lost job opportunities in Alabama and supporting personal jurisdiction.
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September 25, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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The Alabama Supreme Court is weighing a pivotal argument that could redefine the NCAA's reach in the state, as Coach Jeremy Pruitt battles for his career against a backdrop of legal intricacies.

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#AL #SportsLaw #EmploymentRights
Alabama Supreme Court hears arguments on whether NCAA can be sued in state in Pruitt case
On Sept. 17 the Alabama Supreme Court heard arguments in Ex parte National Collegiate Athletic Association over whether the NCAA is subject to personal jurisdiction in Alabama and whether venue in DeKalb County was proper; the court took the case under submission.
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September 25, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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⚠️ The risk of #SocialDumping: companies could simply choose to register in the Member State with the lowest standards of #EmploymentRights and #SocialSecurity provision, which would apply regardless of where their economic activity actually takes place
September 24, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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When something goes wrong at work, what you do next matters.

Here are 9 things I’d avoid.

What would you NEVER do at work? 👀

#EmploymentLaw #EmploymentRights #WorkplaceRights
September 23, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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#MDANT trade unionists working at #TUC2026 ✊ - with @johnearls.bsky.social @memorialdevice.bsky.social #employmentrights #unityworks #TUC
September 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM