6th Circuit affirms importance of an objective plan to support a reduction in force
It is always so refreshing when a court provides a nice, neat summary to explain its decision in a case. So, when you read the following in...
Mandatory maternity leave does not qualify flight attendant for unemployment
By Jon Hyman
Unemployment cases do not usually grab my attention. Continental Airlines v. Peters , however, did. April Peters was a flight attendant for...
What else I'm reading this week #1
By Jon Hyman
Several worthwhile links to pass along to everyone on this Friday. The HR Capitalist has an interesting post on the 27 hospital employee...
Stripping independent contractor protections
By Jon Hyman
Today's New York Daily News reports on the filing of a class action lawsuit against a chain of gentlemen's clubs. The lawsuit chal...
Federal Judge indefinitely blocks Social Security "No Match" Rules
By Jon Hyman
A California federal judge yesterday placed an indefinite hold on the Bush Administration's proposed rules for the handling Social Secur...