Union membership is on the rise in Ohio; is your business ready?
Union membership numbers for 2018 are out , and while most employers should be encouraged, Ohio employers might think otherwise. In Ohio, ...
The 4th nominee for the “worst employer of 2019” is … the flagrant farmer
By Jon Hyman
I'll let the EEOC do the heavy lifting on today's nominee for the Worst Employer of 2019 (the 4th thus far): A federal jury re...
Ohio amends its employment laws to limit joint employment for franchisors
By Jon Hyman
As the debate over the meaning of "joint employer" continues to rage at both the NLRB and in the federal courts , Ohio has jumped...
WIRTW #538 (the “drones” edition)
By Jon Hyman
OSHA is now using camera-carrying drones to investigate outdoor workplaces. The good news? Use is intended to be limited to areas that are...
An expensive lesson on religious accommodations
By Jon Hyman
A federal court jury in Miami has awarded a hotel dishwasher $21.5 million after concluding that her employer failed to honor her religious ...