The 5th nominee for the “worst employer of 2018” is … the pension preventer
ERISA section 510 provides: It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge, fine, suspend, expel, discipline, or discriminate against...
WIRTW #498 (the “blarney” edition)
By Jon Hyman
Photo by Khara Woods on Unsplash Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day. Have you ever thought about what the Patron Saint of Ireland can teach...
Harassment training is about creating a culture, not checking a box
By Jon Hyman
Bloomberg reports that demand for anti-harassment training videos has surged in the #MeToo era. Here’s the problem, however. The Bloo...
How your problem employee is like an old hot water tank
By Jon Hyman
Last night, my hot water tank died. It was old (14, to be exact). During his shower, I heard Donovan yell, “Dad, there’s no hot water, a...
Tattoos at work: more acceptance, yet still some legal risk
By Jon Hyman
By ABC TV [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons I am not a tattoo person. Yet, a whole lot of people are. And the numbers are increas...