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What dryer drums have to do with unpaid wages (or, a scathing judicial indictment of class action lawsuits as extortion)

Monday, November 15, 2010 By Jon Hyman

Thorogood v. Sears, Roebuck & Company (7th Cir. 11/2/10) [pdf] involves the attempted litigation of multiple class action lawsuits in...

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WIRTW #152 (the Facebook firing edition)

Friday, November 12, 2010 By Jon Hyman

Last week, I wrote about the NLRB’s complaint against a Connecticut company claiming that its social networking policy violated federal labo...

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Court makes clear that an ADA reasonable accommodation does not require preferential treatment in filling open positions

Thursday, November 11, 2010 By Jon Hyman

In Garcia v. Whirlpool Corp. (N.D. Ohio 11/5/10) [pdf] , the trial court dismissed a disability discrimination claim because the plaintiff ...

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The 5 most interesting things about GINA

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 By Jon Hyman

To have Gina, Gina all for my very own It’s much too wonderful, so very wonderful To know that Gina is mine alone   – Gina, Johnny M...

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Do you know? FMLA & bereavement leave (or, what to do when a supervisors calls an unauthorized leave request “cool”)

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 By Jon Hyman

The FMLA covers a lot of family emergencies. Death, however, is not one of them. There is no situation in which the FMLA, on its face, provi...

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Management-side employment lawyer. Chair of Employment & Labor and Craft Beer practices at Wickens Herzer Panza.

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