American Rescue Plan Act

On March 11, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), a 1.9 trillion stimulus package aimed to speed up the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.  As you know by now, there are a significant...

Political Discord Is Disrupting the Workplace

According to a new research study done by the Society for Human Resource Management, nearly half of employees, regardless of political viewpoint, have had a disagreement in the workplace over politics.  A survey done by Politics at Work found that:-      56% of U.S....

Appeals Court Hears Arguments to Strike Down the ACA

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments in Texas v. United States on July 9th.  This lawsuit is seeking to overturn the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Along with the Trump administration support, this suit was brought on by twenty Republican states...

Cannabis Oil Complicates Drug Testing

As marijuana grows in popularity so does the amount of positive tests for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) which is the psychoactive part of the drug.  There are currently 11 states and Washington D.C. that allow the recreational use of marijuana, as well as 33 others that...