WIRTW #644: the “whitewater” edition
"What's the first film you remember seeing?" That’s the lead off question on each episode of Films to be Buried With — Brett ...
Correlation isn’t necessarily causation … except when it is
By Jon Hyman
According to a recently filed EEOC lawsuit , Dollar General violated Title VII by firing a sales employee because of her pregnancy. More to ...
Never say “nevermind” when child pornography is involved
By Jon Hyman
You may not know who Spencer Elden is, but you almost certainly know what he looked like as a newborn. Spencer, in all of his glory, graces ...
Dispelling six common wage and hour misconceptions
By Jon Hyman
19 hours in a workday without overtime pay. That's how one Amazon delivery driver described his experience working for online conglomer...
Workplace romance vs. workplace harassment
By Jon Hyman
The Boston Celtics have suspended their head coach, Ime Udoka, for the entire 2022-23 season. His offense — it was initially reported that ...
WIRTW #643: the “til I hear it from you” edition
By Jon Hyman
It's been a busy week, both in the practice of law and in the recording of some podcasts for your listening pleasure. Labor Relatedly E...
“Pretextual investigation” dooms employer’s defense to ex-employee’s retaliation claim
By Jon Hyman
An employee, Joseph Canada, uses his cell phone to solicit sex from prostitutes during work hours. His employer, Samuel Grossi & Sons, d...