When the cat’s paw strikes retaliation
What happens when a decision-maker acts with an innocent motive, but unwittingly carries out the retaliatory motive of a subordinate? Does t...
Even the lone wolf can establish protected concerted activity with today’s NLRB
By Jon Hyman
In Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market (8/11/14) [pdf] , the NLRB held that an employee engaged in protected concerted activity merely by ...
Announcing a new beginning at Meyers Roman
By Jon Hyman
And to make an end is to make a beginning. ― T.S. Eliot According to my blogging service, this is my 2,000th post. While this milestone ...
WIRTW #332 (the “carpe diem” edition)
By Jon Hyman
There are lots of snippets of Robin Williams I could play. I chose this one . I'll see everyone Monday with some huge news. Here’s th...
When retaliation stands the test of time
By Jon Hyman
Often when we consider the issue of temporal proximity in a retaliation case , we examine it from the standpoint of whether temporal proximi...