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December 08, 2021

India's PoSH Guidelines for Workplace Harassment - The National Law Review

INTRODUCTION In a first of its kind judgment, the Bombay High Court has issued guidelines to ensure confidentiality of hearings pertaining to matters of workplace sexual harassment of women. The guidelines issued by the court, in the matter of P v. A & Ors.1 (“PoSH Confidentiality Guidelines”), relate to inter alia the manner in which such cases should be heard and handled; how decisions ...
December 08, 2021

WATCH: Scott Peterson's Sister-in-Law Reacts to His Resentencing - NBC Bay Area

Janey Peterson, Scott Peterson’s sister-in-law, speaks to the media after he was resentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the slayings of his pregnant wife and unborn son.
December 08, 2021

CCSO: Driver speeds through checking station, leads law enforcement on chase - WECT

Shawn Murchison(CCSO) WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - A Whiteville man is accused of the speeding through a checking station before leading law enforcement on a chase which ended in a crash last week. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. deputies were conducting a checking station at the intersection of James B. White Highway North and Old Lumberton Road in Whiteville on Dec. 3 when a...
December 08, 2021

Law Digest — Court of Special Appeals — Dec. 9, 2021 - Maryland Daily Record

Law Digest — Court of Special Appeals — Dec. 9, 2021  Maryland Daily Record
December 08, 2021

Woman Defends Choice Not to Allow Daughter Around Mother-in-Law Unsupervised in Viral Post - Newsweek

A woman's decision to not allow her mother-in-law to spend time with her daughter unsupervised was supported by people who read her viral post under Reddit's "Am I the A**hole." Reddit user pep-rika221 wrote in her post—which received more than 11,000 votes—that she and her husband, J, have a 10-month-old daughter, C. Her mother-in-law (MIL), the Redditor said, has been asking when C will hav...
December 08, 2021

Louisiana's worker misclassification law suspended over federal conflict - The Center Square

Louisiana flag waving in the wind. (The Center Square) – A Louisiana “safe harbor” provision protecting businesses that make first-time mistakes when classifying employees as independent contractors has run afoul of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Fresh Start Program, known as Act 297, allows employers to reclassify workers and avoid related withholding tax, unemployment tax, interest or pe...
December 08, 2021

Judicial Deference, Liberty and the Common Law - The Wall Street Journal

Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto In treating the advent of judicial review as a “radical development,” Judge Raymond Kethledge’s review of Randy Barnett and Evan Bernick’s “The Original Meaning of the 14th Amendment” (Bookshelf, Nov. 30) gets off on the wrong foot by privileging the right of self-government over that of individual liberty. The power of judges to overrule democratic decis...
December 08, 2021

Serbia gov't bows to protesters' demands, changes two laws - Reuters

Anti-government protesters make way for an ambulance as they protest against laws on referendum and expropriation in Belgrade, Serbia, December 4, 2021. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic BELGRADE, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Serbia's ruling coalition moved on Wednesday to change two laws critics say would let foreign companies exploit local resources, bowing to demands by anti-government protesters who had blocked...
December 08, 2021

Southern Environmental Law Center names Mary Maclean Asbill new director of North Carolina offices - Southern Environmental Law Center

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Southern Environmental Law Center named longtime senior attorney Mary Maclean Asbill its new North Carolina offices director to lead its legal and policy work throughout the state. SELC has offices in Asheville and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. She succeeds Derb Carter who will continue as senior advisor and senior attorney. “I’m honored to take on the leadership of o...