Friday, April 19, 2024

LEGAL: Expensive lessons learned in Form I-9 and discrimination violations

When an employer violates I-9 paperwork or discrimination requirements, either USCIS (for paperwork violations) or the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment...

LEGAL: Unanimous supreme court: ADEA coverage extends to small public employers

By Jeff JonesSpecial to the UCBJ The U.S. Supreme Court’s first decision this term was unanimous. In Mount Lemmon Fire...

Tennessee employer responsibilities for pregnant workers are expanded

On June 22, 2020, Gov. Bill Lee signed into law the Tennessee Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which went into...

Overview of the EEOC’s 2022 caregiving responsibilities guidance

Over the past several decades, employee caregiving requirements have created operational readiness, employee morale, and employment law liability exposure...

Fentress County Chamber’s Leann Smith

Fentress County native Leann Smith is sure passionate about her hometown. A good thing, too, because it just so happens to be her day...

MEDICAL: Adams joins Cookeville Regional and Tennessee Heart

Cookeville - Cookeville Regional Medical Center proudly welcomes cardiologist Christopher Adams, M.D., to its medical staff, bringing the number of cardiologists on staff to 13....