March, 2010

Drinking obsession: Hello Kitty Wine

The iconic Japanese bubble-headed cat will soon appear as its own Hello Kitty wine label. In the United States, Hello Kitty wine has kicked off a controversy. Hello Kitty wine is produced and bottled by Italian winemaker Tenimenti Castelrotto in Lombardy. Will Hello Kitty be an option at your next fancy meal? If you would ...

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WalMart medical marijuana policy sees former employee’s career gone to pot

In November of last year, WalMart fired an employee for failing a routine drug test. Under most circumstances, this would be a fairly routine action - a Society for Human Resource Management 2006 report found that 84% of employers drug test before hiring, and another 58% require testing after workplace accidents. However, the case of ...

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