Colorado court says no employment protection for pot users

Brandon Coats, 33, was a telephone operator for Dish Network. Paralyzed as a teen in a car crash, he's also been a medical marijuana patient in Colorado since 2009.



http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2013/04/colorado_court_says_no_employm.html

Prime Minister David Cameron pledges to look into Cumbria PCC row

PRIME MINISTER David Cameron has promised to look into the row over Cumbria Constabulary's investigation into "whistleblowers" who revealed details of the Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner's expenses.



http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/prime-minister-david-cameron-pledges-to-look-into-cumbria-pcc-row-1.1052170?referrerPath=/evening-mail-news-round-up-1.118665

Colorado court says no protection for pot users

People who test positive for smoking pot can legally be fired from their job, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in deciding that there is no employment protection for marijuana users.



http://news.channelone.com/ap/Colorado-court-says-no-protection-for-pot-users-58588448-fm

Colorado court says no employment protection for marijuana users

DENVER -- People who test positive for smoking pot can legally be fired from their job, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in deciding that there is no employment protection for marijuana users.



http://www.coloradoan.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.coloradoan.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013304250020%26nclick_check%3D1

Is it ever OK to compliment appearance on the job?

When Lisa Parker was new to corporate coaching, a senior-level colleague she respected brought her in as his No.



http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2013/04/is_it_ever_ok_to_compliment_ap.html

Colo. court says no job protection for pot users

People who test positive for smoking pot can legally be fired from their job, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in deciding that there is no employment protection for marijuana users.



http://www.wsbtv.com/ap/ap/washington/colorado-court-says-no-protection-for-pot-users/nXXbW/

Is it ever OK to compliment appearance on the job?

This April 13, 2013 file photo shows Attorney General Kamala Harris speaking before delegates to the 2013 Democratic Party state convention in Sacramento, Calif.



http://www.adn.com/2013/04/25/2878779/is-it-ever-ok-to-compliment-appearance.html

Austin ranks among best cities to find a job

Adecco Staffing U.S. released a list of the best cities for finding employment in the current economy.



http://www.kvue.com/news/local/Best-cities-for-finding-employment-204672901.html

Board looks at crumbling stadium at BMS

The Bandera ISD board of trustees have begun looking at safety issues at the middle school stadium and laying plans for some repairs and renovation.



http://www.bccourier.com/Archives/News_detail.php?contentId=13503

Lords back NHS regulations despite privatisation fears

The House of Lords has backed regulations promoting privatisation of NHS services in England.



http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/18336

Supreme Court hears final arguments of term

In Metrish v. Lancaster [transcript, PDF] the court heard arguments on whether the Michigan Supreme Court violated due process rights [Cornell LII backgrounder] when it recognized a state statute that abolished the diminished capacity defense [Cornell LII backgrounder] and applied it retroactively to defendant Burt Lancaster's re-trial. The ... (more)



http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/04/supreme-court-hears-final-arguments-of-term.php

Greenpeace searching for Arctic whistleblowers

Paula the Polar Bear in front of Helsinki encouraging president Obama to stop Shell's Arctic drilling.



http://www.ktoo.org/2013/04/25/greenpeace-searching-for-arctic-whistleblowers/

Driscoll 'helped sack whistleblowers'

SCOTT Driscoll helped sack managers at a community association who raised concerns about money being paid to the Driscoll family firm, Norsefire.



http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/scott-driscoll-helped-sack-norsefire-whistleblowers/story-e6frfkp9-1226629583563?from=public_rss

Parliament passes controversial secrecy bill

The DA has transformed from a party that I thought shared my futuristic outlook to one that has triggered a High School memory I tried to repress, says Thabo Seroke .



http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Parliament-passes-controversial-secrecy-bill-20130425

Amazon Workers Want Pay for Time Spent at Security Checkpoint

Warehouse workers subcontracted to Amazon.com can move forward with a lawsuit seeking wages for the time it takes them to pass through a security checkpoint at the end of their shift, a court ruled this month.



http://blogs.lawyers.com/2013/04/amazon-workers-want-pay-for-time-at-security/

Government Promised ISPs Immunity For Breaking Wiretap Laws - And is...

By now AT&T's total disregard for privacy and wiretap laws in their cooperation with the government's warrantless wiretap program is fairly well established.



http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Government-Promised-ISPs-Immunity-For-Breaking-Wiretap-Laws-124001

WIA youth chat rescheduled

RESCHEDULED! WIA YOUTH CHAT i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y i Y Department of Labor , Employment and Training Administration's , Division of Youth Services Join ETA's Youth Team for a LIVE CHAT Providing a Menu of Activities for Youth in WIA Programs: Challenges and Triumphs Date: Wednesday, ... (more)



http://www.examiner.com/article/wia-youth-chat-rescheduled

Hagens Berman Notifies Investors of June 24, 2013, Lead Plaintiff...

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, a national investor-rights law firm, today announced it is investigating claims made against Magnum Hunter Resources Corp.



http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130425005455&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

The Poll: The unemployment rate

Long Island's unemployment rate , at least according to the New York State Department of Labor, came in at 6.8 percent in March, the first time since 2008 that the rate for last month was under 7 percent.



http://libn.com/2013/04/25/the-poll-the-unemployment-rate/

Grace Lutheran upgrades, expands to extend Kingman ministry

The building campaign, called "Expanding Space to Spread God's Grace," includes adding an office, a conference room and two covered patios.



http://kdminer.com/Main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=55960