Throughout Missouri are hardworking employees who are happy to go the extra mile for their employers. Often, if you do your job well and with the necessary care and diligence, you are likely to win favor at work and perhaps even increase your chances of promotion....
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Month: August 2015
Opportunities limited for Kansans with disabilities
In Missouri, many employees struggle with unfair treatment for reasons beyond their control. Some are persecuted for their race or national origin, some are mistreated because of their gender or sexuality, others are singled out for their age or other reasons such as...
Missouri motorcycle accidents are often deadly to riders
Most Missouri motorcycle riders are aware that their risk of injury or death in an accident is often greater than that of a driver of larger vehicles. Motorcycle accidents can be deadly to riders, and if cyclists are lucky enough to survive a crash, they may suffer...
Be prepared to pursue the wages you are owed
Many workers in Missouri have to cover long shifts in order to earn enough to pay the bills. Minimum wage laws are in place to help ensure that workers can make enough money to live on, yet even then it is often hard to make ends meet. This is especially true if your...
You have the right to feel safe at work
In Missouri, many employees endure working conditions that are far from ideal. No job is perfect, yet you should still be able to go to work knowing that you can expect fair treatment and a safe working environment. However, even these things are not available to...
Wrong-way and head-on collisions often end with fatalities
Hopefully, most Missouri residents will ever only have to imagine what it would be like to see another vehicle coming right at them. Unfortunately, numerous wrong-way and head-on collisions occur every year around the state and around the country. Many of those...
Your religion should not affect your right to employment
Throughout Missouri, there are families from a wide range of backgrounds. Yet, some employers mistreat employees simply because they have a different national origin, have different religious beliefs or even because of their age, gender or sexuality. None of these...
What is constructive dismissal?
Being fired is never a pleasant experience, but it can be even worse if it happens for an unjust reason or for no reason at all. It is something that countless employees in Missouri go through every year and many are left desperately searching for new jobs, unaware...
Missouri motorcycle accidents: 1 dead, 2 injured
A retired mail carrier died on Aug. 3 in a Dent County accident on Highway 68 near Route U. The fatal accident occurred around 2:30 p.m. Motorcycle accidents involving a collision with a truck or other large vehicle rarely end well. The Missouri State Highway Patrol...
Former employee alleges racial discrimination
In Missouri, all too many workers endure breaches of their rights as employees every day at work. Sadly, there are many employers who take advantage of their employees, or treat them unfairly. Sometimes it is a case of paying them too little or requiring them to work...