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Religious Extremism? A Global Workplace Issue: Part 2

The recent acts of terrorism in the name of religion around the globe, the political protest in Brazil, along with the protests in the United States by extremist groups, have created management issues for all employers.
7 minute read

The Recorder

From Hollywood to Human Resources: What lessons can be learned from the Weinstein scandal?

We have set out some guidance to employers on addressing harassment issues in the workplace and steps which can be taken to prevent it from occurring in the first place.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Arizona Death Penalty Law Flouts Constitution

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a petition for certiorari addressing the death penalty in Arizona and possibly nationwide.
5 minute read

The Recorder

How to Line Up the Best References Before a Job Search

Professional references are an important part of the hiring process. And a positive endorsement can serve as the exclamation point at the end of a quality candidacy.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Showing Better 2017 Financial Results Just Got a Little Tougher

Legal industry results through the first nine months of 2017 suggest this year will fall short of 2016's financial performance.
10 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

New Law Protects Home Care Recipients From Surprise Employer Obligations

With millions of people relying on home care to help senior loved ones age at home, many families have unwittingly taken on the role of employer by…
5 minute read

The Recorder

Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Internet Law's Most Important Judicial Decision

Introducing a series of essays curated by Eric Goldman and Jeff Kosseff about the seminal internet law case Zeran v. AOL.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Policy Architecture and Internet Freedom

What the 'Zeran' case reminds us is that the Internet could not become what it is today without a “policy architecture” that facilitates a no-gatekeeper technology.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Moral Hazard on Stilts: 'Zeran's' Legacy

The Internet today is awash in threats, harassment, defamation, and conspiracy theories which disproportionately burden vulnerable citizens, while the websites, platforms, and ISPs that make it possible are protected from harm.
6 minute read

The Recorder

How the Scam Artists at Stratton Oakmont Made 'Zeran' Possible and Unwittingly Saved the Internet

It would be fair to say that this hugely favorable result likely would never have come to pass without an earlier court decision involving the Stratton Oakmont brokerage firm, infamously memorialized in the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street.”
17 minute read

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