Federal court holds that the NLRB doesn’t have a sense of humor
On June 6, 2019, unionized employees of Vox Media , a left-leaning digital media company, walked off the job during union contract negotiati...
WIRTW #626: the “seminar/webinar” edition
By Jon Hyman
If you're located in Northeast Ohio and don't have our upcoming Wickens Workshop on your calendar, why not? I, along with two of my...
Do we need labor unions anymore?
By Jon Hyman
When I challenge the continued viability of labor unions and the lack of benefits they offer to or confer upon 21st century employees, this ...
How do you handle employees talking about “replacement theory” at work?
By Jon Hyman
The "Great Replacement" is a conspiracy theory that certain leftist political forces are bringing non-whites into the United State...
Employers, your awful stereotypes in job ads aren’t cute or clever, they’re offensive and illegal
By Jon Hyman
"Meet H&N's newest assistant brewer," the Instagram post began. How nice, a brewery advertising its female-friendly work e...
Don’t ask employees about their problems after a union comes knocking
By Jon Hyman
"I'm here to listen." It's an innocuous enough statement for management to make to employees. What could possibly go wrong...
WIRTW #625: the “war on women” edition
By Jon Hyman
How do you support your female employees amid times of great uncertainty about the continued viability of their reproductive rights and body...