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27 Nov 2014, 4:09 am
Walter Olson comments on the complications and potential unintended consequences of such a mandate. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:15 pm
Louis County that get in some cases, 40 percent of their municipal revenue in fines and fees, they have chosen a very expensive way of taxing their population, one that creates maximum hassle and maximum hostility,” says Walter Olson, senior fellow at the Cato Institute and publisher of the blog Overlawyered. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 4:47 am
Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination Pick a number, any number: $185 million for pregnancy bias — via Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Employers Must Treat Pregnant Workers Mindfully to Avoid Compliance Challenges — via Smart HR Manager Personal desktop printers: convenience or reasonable accommodation? [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 4:23 am
— via Evil Skippy at Work Wage & Hour Morgan & Morgan: For The Overtime — via Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Motion To Dismiss FLSA Collective Action On Pleadings Fails: An Interesting Tactic — via Wage & Hour - Development & Highlights Eleventh Circuit Upholds District Court’s Rejection of Challenge to Employer Records — via Wage and Hour Law Update Employee Wins Cross-Country Wage War Against CEO — via Suits by Suits … [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 5:28 am
Walter Olson at Overlawyered posts about it, offering a far more detailed explanation of why it exists and its critical importance. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 8:35 am
Description: Featuring the author Damon Root, Senior Editor, Reason magazine and Reason.com; with comments by Jeffrey Rosen, Professor of Law, George Washington University, and President & CEO, National Constitution Center; and Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute, and Director, Cato Center for Constitutional Studies; moderated by Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 5:53 am
Walter Olson at Overlawyered exposes the silly side of over-emotionalism in the embrace of comfort animals under the Americans with Disabilities Act. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 6:56 am
From Walter Olson's Overlawyered, I learned about this post by Jim Dedman who writes at the blog, Abnormal Use. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 3:09 am
But as Walter Olson notes at Overlawyered, none has been more controversial than gravity knife. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 5:10 am
Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination EEOC files first transgender suits against private employers — via Robin Shea’s Employment & Labor Insider Three more courtroom defeats for EEOC — via Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Is Your Company’s Dress Code Discriminatory? [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 5:10 am
City of Hillsboro both got it wrong — via Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) NYC: “‘Ban the Box’ bill worries businesses” — via Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Sexy ADA issue: Bad breakup may not justify employer-mandated medical exam — via Robin Shea’s Employment & Labor InsiderSocial Media & Workplace Technology Looking back on Zubulake, 10 years later — via Electronic Discovery Law How NOT to… [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 1:30 am
, by Walter Olson (Cato Institute): A former employee has filed a lawsuit charging that Vanguard Group, the gigantic ($2 trillion under management) and very successful mutual fund company, provides services to the funds it manages at "artificially low," "at-cost" prices,... [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 12:30 am
Olson's Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality (Viking), and Walter Frank's Law and the Gay Rights Story: The Long Search for Equal Justice in a Divided Democracy (Rutgers University Press). [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 5:06 am
— from Employer Law Report Employees’ social media use: a refresher — from Technology for HRHR & Employee Relations Adventures in employment agreements — from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Employers Should Dot Their I’s and Cross Their T’s When Using Consumer Reporting Information — from Texas Employment Law Update Naked and Afraid HR — from The Tim Sackett Project Can neuroscience give us an accurate lie detector for… [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 8:06 am
The description: Walter Olson joins Aaron and Trevor for a discussion on the evolution of discrimination law in the American legal system. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 6:44 pm
Commentary comes from Noah Feldman at Bloomberg View; Laurence Tribe at Slate; Ann Hodges at ACSblog; Ian Millhiser at Think Progress; Moshe Marvit at The New Republic; Taylor Malmsheimer at The New Republic; Doug Kendall at the Huffington Post; Bill Blum at TruthDig; Andrew Grossman for the Cato Institute; Walter Olson for the Cato Institute; Hera Arsen of Ogletree Deakins; Michael Hiltzik of the Los Angeles Times; Anya Kamenetz at NPR; and Alexander Volokh at the Reason… [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 4:43 am
At Overlawyered, Walter Olson points out the clash: * “During a meeting about commissions, minimum wage, and employee breaks [at a Yuma, Ariz. car dealership], an employee lost his temper, angrily calling his supervisors words such as [obscenities omitted]. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 5:20 am
Commentary on the opinion comes from Noah Feldman for Bloomberg View, Ed Mannino at his eponymous blog, Walter Olson at Cato at Liberty, and Matt Bodie at PrawfsBlawg. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 4:33 am
How many editorials or columns in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, etc. are written by Walter Dellinger, Larry Tribe, Ted Olson, etc.? [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 12:17 am
ABC News: Congress Grills IRS Chief Over Missing Emails Sharyll Attkisson: Democrats Apologize to IRS Commissioner at Hearing on Lost Emails Bloomberg: Camp Calls for Special Prosecutor in Missing IRS E-Mails Cato at Liberty: Kim Strassel and the WSJ on the Lost IRS Emails, by Walter Olson CNN: What's Up... [read post]