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CBD – the oil, not the alphabet under the influence

June 12th, 2019 by Bruce Douglas and Jennifer Bocchinfuso at Ogletree Deakins

CBD oil is legal in most states if derived from hemp, and the uses, although not necessarily efficacy, range from anxiety to acne, pain relief to heart disease. It is considered an effective anti-seizure medication by the Mayo Clinic and is being studied as a treatment for Parkinson's schizophrenia, diabetes...

Everybody leave! For any reason? Maine says yes

June 7th, 2019 by Shiloh Theberge, Tara Walker and Will McCartney at Bernstein Shur

Paid leave is for: vacation health parental all of the above polishing the dog or standing in the garage until your eyes become adjusted to the light or figuring out why beets tasted so nasty when you were a kid (and maybe even still) or just any reason. If you are...

Gift cards, taxes and the WABAC Machine

June 6th, 2019 by Melissa Shimizu and Jeffrey Smith at Fisher Phillips

The WABAC Machine revisits the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. In light of the iTunes shutdown, we wondered how that might affect your employees and the drawer full of gift cards - iTunes, Chipotle, Target, Starbucks, Subway (come on, you're better than that), Ulta -  that you have been...