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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

The 2nd nominee for The Worst Employer of 2026 is … The (Not) Joking CEO

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At a company keynote in Las Vegas, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff invited the international employees to stand. He then joked that ICE agents w...
Monday, February 16, 2026

Pro tip from pop culture: Don't fire your employees while they are in the ER

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"If you fire her, she will sue you and I will testify." That's not a plaintiff's lawyer talking. That's Dr. Robby, the...
Friday, February 13, 2026

WIRTW #789: the 'while my guitar gently weeps' edition

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Fifty-three today. That's either mid-50s or early-50s depending on how generous you're feeling. I'm choosing the latter. Staying...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Beware the legal risks of AI meeting agents

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AI meeting agents are everywhere. They join Zoom calls, transcribe conversations, summarize action items, and promise to save employees hour...
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Workplace investigations are hard. Until they’re not.

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Workplace investigations are hard. Witnesses forget. Memories conflict. Motives get murky. HR is left piecing together timelines, credibilit...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Federal court provides road map for lawful DEI programs

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I keep getting asked how employers can legally maintain DEI programs in today's political climate. A federal judge just answered that qu...
Friday, February 6, 2026

WIRTW #788: the 'it's a beautiful day' edition

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When I was a kid, Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood wasn't background noise. You sat on the floor. You watched. You waited for him to come th...