It's a new year and the times, they are a-changin' here at LRIS. In this month's podcast:

* An announcement from Will Aitchison.

* No Religious Freedom Exception To Photographs In Uniform, Swartz v. Sylvester, 2022 WL 17090374 (1st Cir. 2022).

* City To Pay $1.6 Million For Firefighter Staffing Violation, East Cleveland IAFF 500 v. City of East Cleveland, 2022 WL 16635231 (Ohio App. 2022).

* Backpay Can Include Overtime, Stockli v. North Carolina Department of Public Safety, 2022 WL 16937444 (N.C. App. 2022).

* Court Upholds Chicago Police Vaccination Requirement, Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge No. 7 v. City of Chicago, 2022 IL App (1st) 220346-U (Ill. App. 2022).

* Officer Loses Job To Facebook Post, Kirkland v. City of Marysville, 2022 WL 17413720 (6th Cir. 2022).

* Union Fails To Timely Demand To Bargain Over Pension Changes, Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs, 47 PERC ¶ 84, (Cal. PERB 2022).