By Jon Hyman
One of the lasting lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic for businesses is our broken state unemployment systems. State governments have paid out...
By Jon Hyman
Late last week, President Biden signaled that part of his overall plan to provide economic relief for American families and businesses amid ...
By Jon Hyman
What's wrong with this photo?
By Jon Hyman
As the debate over the meaning of "joint employer" continues to rage at both the NLRB and in the federal courts , Ohio has jumped...
By Jon Hyman
This is the question posed by Ohio House Bill 704 . Let's be clear. This law, if enacted, would not require drug testing as a condit...
By Jon Hyman
I ain’t gonna do you wrong while you’re gone Ain’t gonna do you wrong ‘cause I don’t wanna All I’m askin’ Is for a little respect – Ar...
By Jon Hyman
Since we’ve gone serious the last two days, I thought we’d go with the less-serious today. Watch this video , and then let’s talk.
By Jon Hyman
Last week, in Berrington v. Wal-Mart , the 6th Circuit considered the issue of whether a company could be liable for refusing to hire someon...
By Jon Hyman
As an advocate for businesses, you might assume that I stand behind an employer’s decision to challenge an ex-employee’s claim for unemploym...
By Jon Hyman
In Fulton v. ODJFS (11/3/11) [pdf] , the employee argued that he was entitled to recover unemployment compensation because his employer fai...
By Jon Hyman
There have been a lot of bad bets made over time. For example, two years ago I bet on the World Series and, after the Phillies lost, had to...
By Jon Hyman
Hallmark—the purveyor of greeting cards for occasions such as miscarriages and cancer —has tapped into a new market with a line of cards fo...
By Jon Hyman
Schadenfreude is a German word meaning, "happiness in the misfortune of others." I'm certain a feeling of schadenfreude has s...