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The Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Courthouse, home of the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, Virginia. (Acroterion via Wikipedia) RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A Fourth Circuit panel heard arguments Wednesday over whether a North Carolina-based charity can pay disabled workers participating in a government rehabilitation program less than minimum wage. Gregory Armento, a homeless veteran, filed a lawsuit in the Western District of North Carolina in 2017 against Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministries (ABCCM), claiming that a homeless shelter run by the organization violated federal labor laws by forcing ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Fourth Circuit, which is the federal court of appeals covering several states including North Carolina, in September, issued an unpublished opinion in the case of Driskell v Summit Contracting Group, Inc., involving the North Carolina Retaliatory Employment Discrimination Act (“REDA”).  REDA prohibits an employer from retaliating against an employee who exercises his or her rights to threaten to file or file complaints or engage in other protected activities under certain North Carolina Acts, such as the Workers’ Compens...

Condemned from around the world. look, i have seen the trump brand in the middle east, very prominent, for example in dubai. one billionaire, i spoke to him yesterday, he said ban is political and thinks that "we muslims also must fix our act" not condemning him. donald trump is saying other people in dubai and the emirates telling him the same thing. the biggest business partner he has got there said this will not impact their golf course development. pretty incredible you are not getting the condemnation from there >> two things on that. i asked him, i said, you know, are you concerned, do y...