Thursday, March 28, 2024

Teachers are the foundation for Tennessee’s success

By Lillian Hartgrove, State Board of Education ChairmanSpecial to the UCBJ Educating and guiding the next generation of students...

⊕LEGAL: Broad company policies can create big problems, whether in handbooks or not

Several recent cases dramatically illustrate the need for careful company drafting of its employment policies, even though some are not related to employee handbooks....

To bake or not to bake, is that the question?

By Jeff Jones Special to the UCBJ On June 4, 2018, the five-year saga of an unmade wedding cake came to a close. The United States Supreme...

COVID-19 and OSHA’S updated response to inspections

Things are beginning to open back up, and we are all learning to adjust to the new “normal,” whatever...

Cyber liability and social media policies

Social media is everywhere in the 21st Century, including the workplace, and there are pros and cons to its use...

⊕Potter’s Ace CEO has competitive spirit

JAMESTOWN – Potter’s Ace Hardware started off with humble enough roots. Roots being the key word; the store, founded in 1946, first sold groceries. But...