A controversial proposed law is sending shockwaves through workplaces, and it surrounds the age-old battle of work-life balance. The law is CA Assembly Bill 2751. Commonly referred to as the ‘right to disconnect’ law, which will require employers to clearly … Read More
In 2024, creating a more equitable workplace is a top priority for many employers and employees. And the looming election could have a far-reaching impact as the corporate world continues to create and implement policies to do so. It is … Read More
On March 7, 2024, Angela Reddock-Wright, legal analyst and commentator, joined Forbes Newsroom anchor Allice Jackson-Jolley Seals to discuss the attack on corporate DEI and how the national election will shape future corporate policies. Check out the discussion here.… Read More
Apparently, the drama didn’t stop when the cameras stopped rolling on the hit TV show Vanderpump Rules. Nearly one year after her cheating scandal known as “Scandoval” hit critical mass, an ex-cast member has filed a lawsuit against Bravo, producers, … Read More
As we continue to develop new and innovative technology in the use of AI, we also see new laws developed alongside it to regulate its usage and protect both employees and employers. Still, both the technology and the laws regulating … Read More
There may not be a more high-profile wrongful termination case in the public eye than Gina Carano taking on Disney with funding from Elon Musk. I recently had the pleasure of appearing on a Scripps News segment as a wrongful … Read More
On February 7, 2024, Angela Reddock-Wright, legal analyst and commentator, joined Scripps News anchor Chance Seals to discuss Mandlorian actress Gina Carano’s suit against Disney and Lucasfilm alleging that she was wrongfully terminated and retaliated against based on expressing her political views in her private social media. Reddock-Wright provides insights as to whether employees have a right to exercise free speech in the workplace and whether private employers can terminate or take action against employees for their expression of their political views in their private time or on their private social media pages. Check out the discussion here.… Read More
I recently had the pleasure of serving as a panelist at the 2024 California African American Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit. I was asked to speak as an expert and thought leader on the issue of the Supreme Court and … Read More
On January 5, 2024, Angela Reddock-Wright, employment and Title IX attorney, mediator, workplace expert and legal analyst, joined CGTN anchor Phil Yin in discussing the implications of the new Illinois law that took effect January 1, 2024, designed to protect and compensate child social media influencers for their work on social media. Check out the discussion.… Read More
In The Jungle, a seminal work of American literature, author Upton Sinclair depicted the unregulated working conditions for children in the Chicago stockyards in the early 1900s, before child labor laws were in place to protect them. Upon release, it … Read More