The two states recently have enacted restrictions on noncompete agreements being used in certain professions. In Maine, on June 1, 2023, the Governor signed into law LD 688/HP 457, entitled “An Act to Protect Access to Veterinary Care by Prohibiting Noncompete Agreements.” The act amends Maine Revised Statute title 26, § 599-A, which already prohibits […]
Workplace Bullying vs Reasonable Management Action: Firmness does not mean Harshness
[An] instruction is not the same thing as a disciplinary measure, and firmness does not equate to harshness. Deputy President Alan Colman Trainor v Council for Christian Education in Schools and others [2023] FWC 1272 (30 May 2023) People managers are constantly dealing with ever evolving deadlines, targets and expectations. An area of constant concern […]
Family of murdered Alberta toddler, mother urges federal politicians to pass Noah’s Law
A private member’s bill that proposes changes to the Criminal Code of Canada and the Sex Offender Information Registration Act has been introduced in Parliament and has the family of two Alberta murder victims calling for lawmakers to support it. “Noah’s Law,” formally known as Bill C-336, was introduced in both the House of Commons […]
Cree leader fears Quebec’s new French-language law will complicate relief during natural disasters
With wildfires affecting every community in her nation, Grand Chief and Chairperson of the Cree Nation Mandy Gull-Masty said she hopes the Quebec government takes a look at how changes to the French-Language Charter will affect communication and logistics with the 11 communities spanning around 400,000 square kilometers of the Eeyou Istchee (Cree territory). “The […]
FBI arrests Texas businessman linked to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a day after his defense presented evidence that was intended to counter bribery allegations but raised new questions about the two men’s dealings. Nate Paul was booked into an Austin […]
McInnes Cooper merges with Sydney law firm LaFosse McLeod
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS SYDNEY, NS — Law firm McInnes Cooper has increased its presence in Cape Breton by merging with LaFosse McLeod. McInnes Cooper established in Sydney when it merged with Breton Law Group in September 2022. Although announced earlier, the merger with LaFosse McLeod became official Monday. “It was just a […]
ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Virtu Financial, Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – VIRT – Virtu Finl (NASDAQ:VIRT)
NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Virtu Financial, Inc., VIRT between March 1, 2019 and April 28, 2023both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”) of the important July 18, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Virtu securities […]
‘No one is above the law’: Reactions to Trump’s indictment | Donald TrumpNews
Prosecutors in the United States have unsealed an indictment against Donald Trump, accusing the former president of putting the country’s national security at risk by mishandling classified documents after he left the White House in 2021. The Republican leader faces 37 criminal charges, including counts of retaining classified information, obstructing justice and making false statements, […]





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