If fluency in English is a bona fide requirement of the job, the employer can insist on it. But they can't just use it a a barrier to certain ethnic groups to be hired.

Ash Wednesday again. When all the phonies in town who otherwise would never darken the door of a church go in to get that smudge of dirt on their foreheads and wear it around all day like a badge of piety. Should just use boot polish. It would save them a trip to the church and they might get two or...

Niceville woman accused of sexually abusing 5-year-old girl NICEVILLE, Fla. -- A Niceville woman is accused of sexually abusing a 5-year-old girl over a seven-month period in 2018. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office arrested 50-year-old Katrina Puri on Tuesday on the following charges: lewd and l...

There seems to be a common thread throughout this thread. Y'all are a bunch of OLD farts. Is Rate, Freak and myself the only three not on a Geritol IV? (just having fun, don't take me seriously :) ) I'm 38, so I'm also on the young list. I was going to point that out but forgot if that information ...

The rest of the story. As I said in the initial posting, I learned of this case when researching for a similar case I was handling. this was about a year later. I called the rep who had presented the case at arbitration just to clarify some of the details. He answered my questions and then, after a...

Miami Lawyer Whose Pants Caught Fire in Court Charged With Cocaine Possession A former South Florida lawyer whose pants caught on fire during a 2017 arson trial has been charged with cocaine possession, authorities said. Stephen Gutierrez, 32, was pulled over on Monday night for a broken headlight,...

audiophile wrote: ↑

Tue Feb 16, 2021 6:59 pm

Turkeytop wrote: ↑

Tue Feb 16, 2021 6:41 pm

The Party has already surrendered to Trump. They want him as their leader.

Trump in 2024. America adores Trump.

Trudeau 2022 - Canada adores true dough.

Trudeau wants an election this spring. He believes his handling of the pandemic has made him so popular, he'll win it in a landslide.

Trump made an even stronger showing in 2020 than he did in 2016. Bide just has to piss off a few voters to tip the scale back to Trump.

The Party has already surrendered to Trump. They want him as their leader.

Trump in 2024. America adores Trump.

The Company didn't want either of these guys back. No employer wants gang warfare in their plant Had I been handling the case and had one of the younger, more progressive arbitrators, I too might have tried the language barrier argument. But this time they drew an older, very conservative, old schoo...

Wife says she's expecting 10" tonight.

It appears that CKOC has now completed the switch to Bloomberg. That's an improvement. I have zero interest in sports radio. I always listen to Bloomberg when I'm in Florida but, up until now, it hasn't been available in Canada. I think it may be successful for them. CKOC get's into the Toronto mark...

London ON

I just now came in from blowing my driveway. Before I started I measured the depth of the snow. About 8".

The Collective Agreement sets out that "The Company recognizes the Union as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all members of the Bargaining Unit" Therefore, it follows that any individual agreement between the Company and one of its employees is unenforceable. Handing a rule book to an emp...

Rate This wrote: ↑

Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:44 pm

That must make me the little kid around here at 31.

That explains some things.