Following doctor’s orders helps employer win ADA case
Cynthia Horn worked for Knight Facilities Management as a janitor. Sometime in 2010, she developed a sensitivity to cleaning chemicals. Her ...
When are preliminary and postliminary compensable? Supremes to let us know (maybe).
By Jon Hyman
Yesterday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Busk v. Integrity Staffing Solutions , to answer the following question (via SCOTUSblog ): Whe...
NLRB looks to expand reach with latest enforcement priorities
By Jon Hyman
Late last month, the new NLRB General Counsel, Richard Griffin, published a memo ( GC 14-01 ) outlining the matters that the Regions must su...
WIRTW #309 (the “Hello, and welcome to Moviefone” edition)
By Jon Hyman
Before there was Google or Fandango, there was Moviefone . Growing up, if we wanted to go to the movies, we didn’t have the luxury of iPhone...
Has social media created too much workplace transparency?
By Jon Hyman
I have two confessions to make: 1) I don’t read much anymore, at least not for pleasure. 2) I can’t do work on airplanes. “How are these...