Union yes? Employees, be careful what you wish for.
On Jan. 7, Great Lakes Coffee Roasting in Detroit temporarily closed following a Covid outbreak that sidelined nine employees. It never reop...
WIRTW #627: the “you’re 16” edition
By Jon Hyman
Everyone please wish my smart, compassionate, talented, beautiful, kick-ass daughter a happy 16th birthday!!! Here's what I read this pa...
Explaining the “Golden Age of Union Organizing”
By Jon Hyman
Unions aren't just having a moment, they are having their best moment in at least 50 years. What has caused the "perfect ...
Breaches of confidentiality during internal investigations chill future reports of workplace misconduct
By Jon Hyman
"Nothing you share will be attributed to you and your feedback will remain anonymous." That's what an HR consultant advised em...
Court upholds termination of employee for off-duty Facebook posts critical of Black Lives Matter
By Jon Hyman
"Black lives" matter causes segregation. Have you ever hear[d] of "white lives" matter or "[J]ewish" lives m...
Federal court holds that the NLRB doesn’t have a sense of humor
By Jon Hyman
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...