Author name: max cyril

Given the number of military reservists who are now leaving their jobs for active duty status, many people have questions about the job rights of National Guard and Reserve members. The Department of Labor has recently published a helpful “Frequently Asked Questions” or FAQ guide for Reservists Being Called to Active Duty. The guide covers …

Read More »

Here is an interesting development about overtime rules: Employers Seek Change in Comp-Time Rules. It will be an interesting debate to come, to see how the needs of workers who want the flexibility of comp time are balanced with those who have grown accustomed to earning paid overtime. It’s obvious that employers want the flexibility …

Read More »

If you’re looking for a fresh perspective on women’s issues and coverage of issues that you won’t find anywhere else, I recommend Women’s E-News. Women’s E-News was founded in 1999 by the National Organization for Women as “an Internet-based news service for all women, with a special emphasis on being a resource for commercial media,” …

Read More »

This is my first entry in the Workplace Fairness “blog,” short for weblog. In the course of my work as WF’s Program Director, I read many news articles and visit many websites that I believe would interest our site’s visitors, and I would like to pass them along to you in a timely fashion. The …

Read More »

Scroll to Top

Madeline Messa

Madeline Messa is a 3L at Syracuse University College of Law. She graduated from Penn State with a degree in journalism. With her legal research and writing for Workplace Fairness, she strives to equip people with the information they need to be their own best advocate.