Monthly Archives: April 2009
CREDO’s Preemptive Call to Action to Fire Alleged “Mastermind” of Terror- I Mean, “Mastermind” of Torture
As a progressive Democrat, I want to believe in my heart that when progressives say “no one is above the law,” we mean it. I also want badly to believe it is true when progressives say it is a fundamental … Continue reading
Filed under Philosophy - Employee Rights
Know of Good Resources for Laid Off Workers (Esp. WI)? Please Pass Them On…
I am on the lookout for helpful resources for employees who have been laid off, particularly resources for laid off workers in my state of Wisconsin. If anyone knows of helpful resources in the areas below, I’d be very grateful … Continue reading
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New COBRA Benefits/Help for Laid Off Workers
If you were laid off from your job, and have the chance to elect or continue COBRA benefits, please know that a new law was passed which could possibly provide you with federal subsidy money (paid via a tax credit) … Continue reading
Filed under Employee Tip - Unemployment
Interesting Statistics About Lawsuits in WI and Elsewhere
Does Wisconsin and the U.S. generally need “tort reform?” Are too many (or an increasing number) of lawsuits being filed, with too many plaintiffs receiving large awards, and too many businesses suffering due to law suits by individuals? As a … Continue reading →
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