Morin I Jacob

Morin I Jacob

February 27, 2024 | The Recorder

California Implements New Workplace Investigations Obligation for Employers

This year, the California Legislature expanded the scope of alleged misconduct against employees that employers are obligated to investigate. Senate Bill 553 illustrates California's attempt to be proactive about workplace violence prevention.

By Morin I. Jacob

5 minute read

January 12, 2009 | National Law Journal

Thorny religious issues highlighted in new manual

If a religion calls for certain followers to go nude at all times, does the law require an employer to accommodate this religious practice? The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued a new compliance manual intended to help employers answer such questions.

By Morin I. Jacob / Special to The National Law Journal

10 minute read

December 15, 2011 | The Recorder

Enforce Policies Uniformly

Disparate application of company rules can be used as evidence of discriminatory intent, advises Morin Jacob of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore.

By Morin I. Jacob

14 minute read