How to respond to Social Security mismatch letters
Many employers are receiving letters from the Social Security Administration (SSA) requesting correction of employees’ Social Security Numbers. These...
‘Riot Games’ to pay $10 million to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
Riot Games, developer of the popular online battle game “League of Legends,” has agreed to pay out at least...
Fifth Circuit rules against EEOC enforcement guidance
On Aug. 6, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in State of Texas v. Equal Employment...
COVID-19 clears the way for telehealth to treat Tennessee workplace injuries
One of the most fundamental rights of an injured worker under the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Law is the right...
LEGAL: Holiday travel safety in the COVID era
With a new surge of COVID-19 cases popping up in many locations, holiday travel raises concerns for more than...
Don’t ruin your company holiday party
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
‘Tis the season for company holiday parties. And while company holiday parties can create goodwill with employees, as well...