233-204. That was the final tally that passed the Working Families Flexibility Act in the House of Representatives. The Working Families Flexibility Act would touch private-sector Washington state employees as well as private-sector employees nationwide. The crux of the Republican-backed bill is fairly simple: employees would be able to receive “comp” time instead of overtime… Read More
Archives for May 20, 2013
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Oregon Officer Claims Firing Him Violates the ADA
It seems that a recent spate of employees, fired because of their use of controlled substances, have been finding novel methods of challenging their dismissals. First was Brian Milam, the Washington pilot who fought to be reinstated at his job after failing a random drug test and admitting to having used marijuana regularly. Now, an… Read More