NLRB issues quartet of lead cases
While this blog focuses primarily on employment law issues, the National Labor Relations Board has had a busy October thus far, issuing four...
Butt I was doing it on my free time
By Jon Hyman
Findlaw is reporting on the termination of a Virginia high school art teacher who is suing his former employer over his termination after of...
How narrow is the scope of the public policy tort in Ohio?
By Jon Hyman
Just as it seemed that Ohio courts were narrowing the scope of the wrongful discharge public policy tort, they toss a curve ball. Hycomp, I...
Wal-Mart ordered to pay $140.5 million on overtime claim
By Jon Hyman
Last week, I commented on the risks companies face from a lack of control over wage and hour practices ( here , and here ). This week, a fe...
Jury rules against Isiah Thomas
By Jon Hyman
The jury in the Isiah Thomas sexual harassment trial has returned a verdict of $11.6 million dollars against Madison Square Garden and its c...