Update on Creature Comfort Brewing’s union organizing
Last week I reported that the employees of Creature Comforts Brewing Co. formed their own independent labor union, the Brewing Union of Ge...
Offensive social media posts doom airline employee’s discrimination claim
By Jon Hyman
"If I were Black in America, I think I'd get down on my knees every day and thank my lucky stars that my ancestors were brought ove...
The BIG risk of misclassifying employees as independent contractors
By Jon Hyman
A national auto parts distributor has reached a settlement with the Department of Labor to pay a total of $5.6 million in back pay and liqu...
WIRTW #657: the “Let me buy you a beer” edition
By Jon Hyman
From Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, the Ohio Craft Brewers Conference is taking place in Cleveland. My firm and I are playing a prominent role. On Jan....
What does Creature Comfort’s union announcement mean for your craft brewery?
By Jon Hyman
The employees of Creature Comforts Brewing Co. recently held a rally to announce their intent to form a labor union. They also announced t...