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Friday, January 24, 2025

Chief of Police Forced Out After Sending Racially-Charged Private Messages: Ninth Circuit Finds No First Amendment Violation by the County as Chief's Speech Not Protected by the First Amendment

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     In September of 2024, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a public employee’s private text messages were not protected under ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

US Supreme Court Clarifies FLSA Evidentiary Standards

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On January 15, the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera , No. 23-217, 2025 WL 96207 (U.S. Jan. 15,...
Monday, January 6, 2025

The Social Security Fairness Act Enacted

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On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) which repeals the Windfall Elimination Provi...
Friday, December 20, 2024

Review Granted in Barnes v. Felix: CAHP and PORAC File Amici Curiae Brief Urging the U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Creation of a “Provocation Rule” under the "Totality of the Circumstances" Analysis

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       The Supreme Court recently granted review in Barnes v. Felix , 91 F.4th 393, 394 (5th Cir. 2024), cert. granted, No. 23-1239, 2024 WL...
Monday, December 9, 2024

Stockton Voters Enact Interest Arbitration for Police and Fire Bargaining Units

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On November 5, 2024, the voters in Stockton enacted the first interest arbitration ballot initiative since 2008 in passing Measure N by 65.5...
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