A disabled employee who is doing a poor job should anticipate getting fired if he has not told his employer he needs an accommodation for his disability. Such a firing led to the Massachusetts Federal Court lawsuit of Peter Kinch v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc. Kinch had worked for Quest for approximately 25 years before he ... more

According to the Congressional Quarterly Today, House Democratic leaders intend to bring a permanent estate tax bill to the House floor next week. The estate tax, which is set to disappear for a year on December 31, is the subject of numerous bills pending in the House. The legislation (HR 4154), which is slated for ... more