Employers’ use of artificial intelligence in assessing job applicants and employees has increased rapidly throughout the last decade. These tools are used in a variety of contexts, such as making hiring decisions, determining promotions, and evaluating employee performance. However, as more employers implement forms of artificial intelligence in their hiring […]
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Webinar | Maryland’s Time to Care Act and Other New Employment Laws Affecting Maryland Employers
Webinar | Maryland’s Time to Care Act and Other New Employment Laws Affecting Maryland Employers | Baker Donelson […]
‘The public does not need to hear’: City police move radio traffic to private channel; sheriff says move hampers cooperation, response time – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
NATCHEZ — Natchez Police officers are now communicating on a new radio channel, requested by Natchez Police Chief Joseph Daughtry, which can no longer be monitored by other law enforcement officials in the area. “Lots of times when new chiefs or sheriffs come into office, they want a new channel […]
The Pandemic Changed How We Work. It’s Time for Labor Laws to Change, Too.
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 […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s time as a public defender, explained
The last two times that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson went through the Senate confirmation process, one part of her résumé drew particular scrutiny from Republicans: her work as a federal public defender. “I have questions about your views on the rights of detainees, and that in turn causes some concern […]
It is time to make ecocide an international crime
Activists from Extinction Rebellion protest along the Gran Vía in Madrid demand that “ecocide” be recognized as an international crime in June 2021. EFE / Rodrigo Jimenez In December 2021 in The Hague, the governing body of the International Criminal Court (ICC) held its annual meeting. The most substantial development, […]
Personal loan rates tick up, but still lower than same time last year
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The […]
It’s Time for a California HR Compliance Check
California HR professionals know that the new year generally brings new employment laws, as well as higher minimum wage thresholds at the state and local levels. The start of the year is a great time to update employee handbooks and ensure compliance. On Jan. 1, the minimum wage for businesses […]
1 in 100 kids lose legal ties to their parents by the time they turn 18. This new bill aims to help
When the Clinton administration passed the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) in 1997, it intended to drastically reduce the number of children stuck for long periods of time in foster care. One of the safeguards it put in place was a timeline: If a child was in the foster […]
Family Law in the Pandemic – time to revisit settlements?
Should Financial Settlements on Divorce be reviewed in light of the economic impact of Covid-19? It has been a question family lawyers have been facing since March 2020 and the arrival of Covid-19 and its impact. Those who reached financial settlements on divorce just prior to the pandemic hitting may […]