First Thursday, January 2022
Happy new year! This month’s podcast covers: Mandatory vaccinations programs (again). Courts and arbitrators continue to rule (69-0 by our last count) that there is nothing unconstitutional about employer vaccine mandates. First interest arbitration decision about mandatory vaccine programs. The law about whether or not an employee or labor organization can get injunctive relief while […]
US Capitol Police Chief: 153 Officers Have Left Force Since Jan. 6; Hiring Is Imperative
WASHINGTON – Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger told a Senate panel Wednesday that 153 officers have retired or resigned in the year since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, leaving the force 447 officers short of its authorized strength. Another 175 officers are out on any given day for leave or illness such as COVID-19, […]