Bevisförstöring is not the name of an IKEA bookcase; it's Swedish for spoliation of evidence.
A federal judge recently ordered IKEA to pay $566,731.53 in attorneys' fees and costs as a part of sanctions for deleting employee emai...
"DEI hire" is the new N-word.
By Jon Hyman
After President Biden dropped out of the 2024 campaign and elevated his Vice President, Kamala Harris, as the presumptive Democratic nominee...
What does Project 2025 mean for employers? Labor law edition
By Jon Hyman
Today is the 3rd and final part of my series on what Project 2025 means for employers. Today, I examine its proposed impact on the National ...
What does Project 2025 mean for employers? Wage and hour edition
By Jon Hyman
In part 2 of my series on what Project 2025 means for employers and employment law, let's examine its proposed impact on wage and hour l...
What does Project 2025 mean for employers? Discrimination edition
By Jon Hyman
I promise this post is not political … but we do have to talk about Project 2025 . Project 2025 is an initiative organized by the Heritage ...
WIRTW #724: the 'summer' edition
By Jon Hyman
Our summer is sadly winding down. Vacation is over. I have one kid leaving for college in less than four weeks, and other starting his high-...
"Do as I say, not as I do" — HR leader fired for harassment loses discrimination lawsuit
By Jon Hyman
A female HR supervisor attends an out-of-town leadership retreat with some co-workers. They observe her at the hotel bar telling off-color j...