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The Federal Court ruled the ABC unlawfully terminated Antoinette Lattouf’s employment in December 2023, citing her political opinions regarding the war in Gaza as a factor. Justice Rangiah found the broadcaster contravened the Fair Work Act by dismissing Lattouf, awarding her $70,000 in compensation. The case originated from a social media post Lattouf shared, and despite the ABC’s claim that her contract simply ended, the court determined she was terminated. This case has garnered significant attention within the media industry, raising questions about editorial independence and employment protections.
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As a medical marijuana user in Vermont who was recently fired after failing a drug test, the story hits close to home for me. It is frustrating to see a fellow patient lose their job and then be denied unemployment benefits simply for using their legally prescribed medication. In a state where both medical and adult-use marijuana are legal, the situation seems unjust and unfair.
The individual, Ivo Skoric, represented himself in court, which is often a risky move. It is crucial to have legal representation when dealing with sensitive legal matters, especially when it comes to something as complex as medical marijuana laws and employment regulations.… Continue reading
I can’t help but shake my head when I hear the latest claims coming from former President Trump. This time, he’s suggesting that ’employers of millions of people’ are leaving New York because of his prosecution. It’s almost comical how he continues to weave these fantastical tales of companies fleeing the state due to his legal troubles. But let’s be real here, can anyone actually name even one company that has packed up and left because of Trump’s trial? The silence is deafening, isn’t it?
It’s no secret that Trump has a knack for spinning stories to suit his own narrative.… Continue reading
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