Nate Gipson got a notice back in February that one of his rental homes in Memphis, Tennessee, needed a new ceiling fan. As a landlord, he thought the request was reasonable enough. But before the work could go forward, he had to hash it out with a group of other people who, like him, had… Read More »
No personal mobility vehicle may use the pavement. / ÑITO SALAS New rules affect all road users and many of the penalties for failing to comply are now more severe than before The changes to Spain’s traffic law that came into effect on Monday this week affect all road users. As well as new regulations,… Read More »
The way we work has always been evolving, but the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated change. Progress that might otherwise have taken over a decade to achieve was crammed into a single year. With the rapid pace of change, it is critical that labor laws keep up with the times. Fortunately, a group of lawmakers have introduced the Employee Rights… Read More »
Karen Sneddon This Women’s History Month, The Den is celebrating some of Mercer University‘s top leaders — our female deans. Eight of Mercer’s 12 schools and colleges are led by women, and we are highlighting each of these deans on separate days throughout March. Today, we spotlight Karen J. Sneddon, dean of the School of Law.… Read More »
Nearly every large food corporation today has pledged to combat climate change by reducing its own carbon footprint. McDonald’s has pledged to be “net zero” by 2050. PepsiCo has pledged to be net zero by 2040. Walmart has pledged to remove a gigaton of greenhouse gas emissions from its value chain by 2030, the equivalent… Read More »
Men who send unsolicited ‘d**k pics’ will face up to two years in jail and be made to sign the sex offenders register under a law change in England and Wales. Cyber-flashing is when a person is sent an unsolicited sexual image on their mobile device by an unknown person nearby through social media, messages… Read More »