Appellate Division Holds that a Worker Who Quits His/her Job When Discharge is Imminent May Still be
By way of background, when an employee leaves his/her job voluntarily and for personal reasons, he/she is disqualified from receiving...
Appellate Division Issues Two Opinions Addressing Tenure Charges
Newton v. State-Operated School District of the City of Newark, Dkt. No. A-4129-15T1 (App. Div. March 27, 2018) The Superior Court of New...
Beware the Broker: Fifth Circuit Vacates the DOL Fiduciary Rule
In April 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), under the Administration of President Obama, issued the “Fiduciary Rule”, which...
Think Your Settlement in Another Court Won’t be Subjected to OPRA? Think Again.
Most public employers and employees in the State of New Jersey are familiar with OPRA, or the Open Public Records Act. It is the State...
NLRB Vacates its Decision in Hy-Brand, Reinstating Browning-Ferris
As was discussed in a previous blog post, which can be found HERE, on December 14th, the NLRB in Hy-Brand Industrial Contractors...
Supreme Court Heard Oral Argument in Janus on February 26, 2018
As was previously discussed in a blog post, found HERE, United States Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal in Janus v. AFSCME Council...