As our workforce ages, age discrimination is only going to worsen
Happy Golden Birthday, Age Discrimination in Employment Act. On June 13, 2018, the ADEA turned 50. To commemorate this milestone, the EE...
Court upholds Postal Service's termination of employee over fear of "going postal"
By Jon Hyman
What do you do when you learn that an employee may pose a risk of violence to your workplace? Does your opinion change if you learn this...
Netflix demonstrates it has zero-tolerance for the N-word
By Jon Hyman
Netflix has fired one of its top executives for his use of the "n-word" at work. According to The Hollywood Reporter , sour...
Keep an eye on this 8th Circuit LGBT-discrimiation case
By Jon Hyman
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has been asked to decide if Title VII expressly protects gay, lesbian, and bisexual employees. The case—...
WIRTW #511 (the “dads” edition)
By Jon Hyman
Since we just celebrated Father’s Day, I thought I’d use this space to highlight some of the best posts I read this past week about worki...