WIRTW #164 (the you give love a bad name edition)
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Vault.com published the results of its annual office romance survey. The highlights: 59% have participate...
The asshole defense to harassment claims
By Jon Hyman
Fortunately or unfortunately, not all upsetting or even mean-spirited conduct in the workplace is actionable. In the absence of an employ...
Would you rather?
By Jon Hyman
Career Overview’s list of the 25 most difficult jobs in the world caught my eye. So, to you, my readers, I pose the following question: Wou...
Avoid “kitchen sink” pleading to maintain credibility
By Jon Hyman
Ramadan v. MetroHealth Med. Ctr. (Ohio Ct. App. 1/13/11) is a medical malpractice case, which is an odd fit for a blog about employment la...
Despite yesterday’s NLRB settlement, employees do not get a free pass on social media posts
By Jon Hyman
The NLRB announced yesterday that it has reached a settlement in a case involving a Connecticut employee fired for posting negative comments...