Firing of deaf employee costs Costco a Costco-sized verdict
I've thought a lot of things walking through Costco. Why aren't the free samples out yet? What the heck am I going to do with 10...
Are you ready for rolling background checks of employees?
By Jon Hyman
Last week, Bloomberg published an article warning businesses to get ready for rolling background checks at work — the practice of running...
WIRTW #514 (the “Happy birthday D-man” edition)
By Jon Hyman
Tomorrow, this guy turns 10. Or, as he says, only 1 day left for single digits. Happy Birthday Donovan!!! 🎂🎁🎈🎉 You're the...
Does an employer have a duty to protect the personal information of its employees?
By Jon Hyman
Consider the following scenario. An employer discovers that an employee who worked in its information technology department had been steal...
The 13th nominee for the “worst employer of 2018” is … the murdering manager
By Jon Hyman
Today's post is a lesson in how not manage a poor performing employee. Believe it or not, it's generally considered poor employe...