Joshua C. BlackJul 13, 20233 minAre My Political Views Protected at Work?While the First Amendment's protections regarding free speech do not typically extend to the private workplace, employees in Phoenix, Arizon
Joshua C. BlackJun 22, 20233 minCan My Employer Deny My Reasonable Vacation Request? When considering whether an employer can deny a vacation request, the reasonableness of the request often plays a crucial role.
Joshua C. BlackJun 15, 20233 minCan I Discuss My Pay Raise with Coworkers Even if the Company Frowns on It?Discussing your salary with coworkers is generally protected by federal law. The NLRA safeguards employees' rights to engage in concerted
Joshua C. BlackJun 8, 20232 minMedical Marijuana at Work: Still a Sticky (Icky) SituationDespite the discretion employers hold in maintaining a drug-free workplace, they may also have a responsibility to engage in an interactive
Joshua C. BlackJun 1, 20233 minUnderstanding the Distinction: At-Will Employment vs. Right to WorkWhile both at-will employment and right to work are prevalent in Arizona, it is crucial to distinguish between them.