The 11th nominee for The Worst Employer of 2025 is … The Enslaving Episcopate
Every year I think I've hit rock bottom when it comes to my "Worst Employer" list. And every year, someone picks up a jackhamm...
A reminder from the DOL that not all “front-of-house” jobs are created equal
By Jon Hyman
The Department of Labor just released a new Wage & Hour opinion letter on one of those topics that always makes restaurant and hospital...
WIRTW #775: the 'kindness' edition
By Jon Hyman
What's wrong with kindness? When I was a kid, I was taught: "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me....
Religious "purity tests" are a Title VII accommodation no-no
By Jon Hyman
"Are you really that religious?" is the wrong question for any employer to ask of an employee seeking a religious accommodation. T...
Let's count the ways Pete Hegseth's speech would get your company sued
By Jon Hyman
If Pete Hegseth were your CEO, I'd be drafting your EEOC position statement tomorrow. You're not running the Department of War (née ...