For practicing Muslims, Ramadan began on March 10, 2024, and concludes on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Ramadan is a month in the Islamic calendar devoted to fasting and prayer. Although not all Muslim students participate in fasting during this month, many schools throughout California do serve students who are abstaining from food and drink from
religious beliefs
The Annual Look at the Weird, Wacky and Just Plain Strange Employment Lawsuits
By Stefanie K. Vaudreuil on
It is that time again. These are actual employment cases. Really, they are.
Mad at your co-workers? Tell a friend, not Facebook
Jayne Brill sued her former employer and the Virginia Employment Commission because she was terminated and denied unemployment benefits. Brill was alleged to have violated the company’s social media policy when she made…
Your Employee Did What?? – HR Lessons Learned From Real Cases – 2015 Edition
By Stefanie K. Vaudreuil on
Posted in Employment
It’s that time of year again when we look at some of the unbelievable employment cases and what lessons may be learned from them.
The “Devil’s” in the Details
Velma Craig sued the City of New York, her former employer, because the City refused to accommodate her religious beliefs. Craig, a school safety officer, would…