Human Resources

A Couple Of Fine Old English Words Spell Trouble For Tyson

In a doffing and donning class action, the court did not accept Tyson’s contention that…

Employers Should Get Out Ahead Of Flu Season

With flu season upon us, employers looking to minimize lost productivity should implement policies that encourage sick employees to stay […]

Love Conquers All, Except Disparity In Workplace Power Dynamics

Companies need a clearly defined policy regarding personal relationships between colleagues, and when relationships that go against those policies are […]

Threat By Ex-Employee Invalidates Union Victory at Bellagio

A pro-management NLRB decision, invalidating a union election victory at Bellagio in Las Vegas as the result of a threat […]

EEOC Is Pursuing GINA Violations

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act casts a wider net than the word “genetic” might suggest…

Final Rules On Wellness Programs From Three Agencies

They must be structured to avoid discrimination based on a health factor.

Do Bosses Overestimate Their Support?

Those in charge tend to overestimate their ability to earn respect and lose the ability to…

What Is “Just Cause”?

The list of seven factors compiled by a law professor almost 50 years ago is still…

The New Landscape of Harassment Claims

Within essentially the same categories of harassment, new work arrangements and technologies have radically changed the forms harassment can take. […]

New Federal Rules Target Discrimination In Wellness Programs

The programs are designed to promote health and reduce health care costs, but it’s feared they can also discriminate against […]

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