“Entitlement to FMLA leave” is not a prerequisite to an FMLA retaliation claim
The 6th Circuit revived the FMLA retaliation claim of an attorney fired immediately after she requested unpaid leave to care for her two-yea...
Union avoidance vs. union busting
By Jon Hyman
"A company that opposes a union organizing and presents both sides of this complex issue is 'union busting.'" This is what...
Lessons from coaching high school mock trial
By Jon Hyman
When you try a case, there’s not much within your control. You can’t control the judge. You can’t control the jury. You can’t control your o...
WIRTW #658: the “Toad Jesus” edition
By Jon Hyman
On the latest edition of The Norah and Dad Show , we discuss Freckles, Norah's newly rescued-from-the-backyard pet toad, who may be slee...
Update on Creature Comfort Brewing’s union organizing
By Jon Hyman
Last week I reported that the employees of Creature Comforts Brewing Co. formed their own independent labor union, the Brewing Union of Ge...