What you need to know (for now) about smartphone use and overtime pay
I first wrote about the possibility of employees seeking unpaid overtime for time spent away from work checking emails on mobile devices all...
Professionalism, social media, and the workplace
By Jon Hyman
An employee was recently terminated because of this post on his personal Facebook page:
WIRTW #393 (the “Darth Trump” edition)
By Jon Hyman
The Internet was invented in 1983 . It’s taken me 32 years to figure out why. The Internet was invented so that someone could replace audio ...
#ElderlyChristmasSongs and age discrimination
By Jon Hyman
Yesterday, #ElderlyChristmasSongs trended on Twitter. Yes, it’s meant to be a joke, and, yes, some were even funny. Now here’s the part w...
Alcoholism and ADA: former USC coach Steve Sarkisian files suit over his termination
By Jon Hyman
On October 12, USC fired its head football coach, Steve Sarkisian. Yesterday, Sarkisian filed a 31-page, 14-count complaint in California s...