Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino is a news writer who has covered the legal scene and case law in Canada and employment case law in California, U.S. She has written for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Human Resources Director America. She is a graduate of the University of the Philippines College of Law.

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Can disregard for a supervisor's authority be a reason for termination?

Can disregard for a supervisor's authority be a reason for termination?

Fired employee alleges race-based discrimination, retaliation, hostile work environment

How much evidence should an employer provide in a negligence case?

How much evidence should an employer provide in a negligence case?

Employer allegedly liable for negligent hiring, supervision, training, retention of employees

Employer liability when a worker assaults a customer

Employer liability when a worker assaults a customer

Establishment allegedly failed to maintain adequate procedures for removing patrons and using force

Which claims are subject to arbitration in a case involving a worker's death?

Which claims are subject to arbitration in a case involving a worker's death?

Widow alleges employer was grossly negligent and failed to give employees a safe workplace

Workers' compensation law in the context of maritime employers

Workers' compensation law in the context of maritime employers

Maintenance worker accuses club of negligence, unseaworthiness

When is an employer liable for failing to train workers on security measures?

When is an employer liable for failing to train workers on security measures?

Restaurant staff failed to warn customer of potential danger, alleges lawsuit

Can an employee who left a job site to get food claim workers' compensation?

Can an employee who left a job site to get food claim workers' compensation?

Truck driver has serious fall, claims injury occurred during scope of employment

What happens when an employee is discharged under stigmatizing circumstances

What happens when an employee is discharged under stigmatizing circumstances

University gives no teaching assignments to professor accused of disability discrimination

What employers should know about reimbursing remote working expenses

What employers should know about reimbursing remote working expenses

Professor who bought computer amid COVID-19 files class action complaint against university

Court looks at HR business partner's evidence to reject employees' claims

Court looks at HR business partner's evidence to reject employees' claims

Applebee's accused of not paying overtime and minimum wages, not providing meal and rest periods