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Here’s the thing.
If you’re managers relax the rule for their direct reports, good luck trying to use that rule as a basis to terminate someone’s employment. Continue reading
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Many people forget that federal anti-discrimination law, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, contemplates reinstatement of an employee as a remedy for discrimination. Continue reading
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And I suppose that was a bit of a misnomer because there’s more to it. So, let’s talk about that today.
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We’re talkin’ softball. Continue reading
Execution Sling Hanging Hangman Knot Penalty Rope
Many years ago, a man called me asking if I would represent him in a discrimination action against a company.
Now, you know me. I’m a management-side lawyer. I write a blog called The Employer Handbook. But, then he mentioned that someone had hung a hangman’s noose at his job site. He had pictures.
And he had my full attention. Continue reading
Won’t you help little Ivy Meyer achieve her Girl Scout Cookies sales goal?
It’s that time of year again.
Coworkers have begun bombarding you with requests to purchase Girl Scout Cookies. So, in that spirit, let’s tackle:
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Yes, even NASA gets sued for discrimination from time to time. Continue reading
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Yet again, here’s another situation in which off-the-clock social media posts impact the workplace. Continue reading
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