Do you have a severe weather policy?
I laugh at the east coast’s ongoing snow woes because (a) I grew up in Philadelphia, (b) my family is still there, and (c) last week notwit...
Do you know? Why statistics are so important in reduction in force cases
By Jon Hyman
For the past week, I’ve been examining the use of statistics in workforce reduction discrimination cases ( 6th Circuit downgrades importance...
How small is too small? Litigating sample sizes in reduction in force cases
By Jon Hyman
Last week’s post on the use of statistics in reduction in force cases garnered some interest from a fellow blogger, Stephanie Thomas. She a...
WIRTW #113
By Jon Hyman
The theme of this week’s review is déjà vu . In each category, I’ve linked back to at least one post I’ve written on a similar subject. So...
6th Circuit downgrades importance of statistics in reduction-in-force cases
By Jon Hyman
Yesterday, I discussed a 6th Circuit decision that provided guidance to employers on how not to RIF an employee on FMLA leave. Today, I’m go...