A proposed partial settlement has been reached in the class action lawsuit involving the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association (“the Co-op”), and class members – those individuals and businesses who grew burley tobacco in one of five states during at least one of the 2015 to 2020 crop years – are urged to come forward and verify their membership at the website www.BTGCAsettlement.com or by calling 1-855-965-5569.

Join us at McBrayer PLLC for our annual “Scary Stories from the HR Department” webinar, now in its third – and scariest – incarnation. Attorneys Cindy Effinger and Claire Vujanovic will guide employers through hypotheticals of horror and ripped-from-the-headlines issues from this year, from COVID-19 issues in the workplace to social and political division among employees. They will calm your fears by providing best practices advice to keep the darkest nightmares from becoming your reality.