Taking a look at bereavement leave policies
According to a 2007 Bureau of Labor Statistics report, 69% of private workers receive paid funeral leave. Yet, MSNBC.com is questioning whe...
ADA Restoration Act unnecessarily seeks to broaden the definition of "disability"
By Jon Hyman
An editorial in this morning's New York Times calls for Congress to pass legislation to undo recent Supreme Court precedent limiting th...
President Bush signs bill amending the FMLA
By Jon Hyman
President Bush has signed the National Defense Authorization Act that he had previously vetoed. Its changes to the FMLA go into effect immed...
Remedial measures do not have to be perfect to win harassment claim
By Jon Hyman
Dan Schwartz at the Connecticut Employment Law Blog posts today about treating harassment complaints seriously and taking appropriate actio...
Ohio appellate court tolls noncompete while litigation pending
By Jon Hyman
Homan, Inc. v. A1 AG Services, LLC , decided this week by the 3rd District Court of Appeals, answers the following question: if an employer ...