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These were the most read posts of 2023. Plus, a MAJOR announcement coming on Friday…
“You keep reading; I’ll keep writing.”
Nine times out of ten, that’s how I close my replies to readers of this blog who email me. Continue reading
Is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas movie?
For a minute there, I thought about blogging today about the Supreme Court employment law outlook for 2024. But that can wait.
….and STILL the reigning, defending champion of Thanksgiving foods is STUFFING!!!
Whether adorned with cornbread, sausage, or just the simple traditional version, readers of this blog can’t get enough of that Thanksgiving stuffing, which once again prevailed as the top overall Thanksgiving food in 2023, as voted on by several hundred of you. Continue reading
Ok, NOW let’s rank the top Thanksgiving foods for 2023!
I didn’t mean to startle some of you yesterday. Continue reading
REMINDER: Employers can start filing their 2022 EEO-1 Reports
Just as I had finished raiding my kids’ hauls for all the Butterfingers and 100 Grands, it was at that moment that I remembered that the sweetest part of Halloween, the real HR nerd candy, was that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission had announced the opening of 2022 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection.
Then, I grabbed a few mini boxes of Nerds too. Continue reading
Join us today at Noon ET for The Employer Handbook Zoom Happy Hour: “In-House Counsel’s Workplace Dreams and Nightmares”
I am so stoked for today’s edition of The Employer Handbook Zoom Office Happy Hour.
I’ll tell you why. Continue reading
Join us on 12/9/22 at Noon ET for The Employer Handbook Zoom Happy Hour: “In-House Counsel’s Workplace Dreams and Nightmares”
This may come as a surprise to some of you, but the in-house company lawyers don’t always see eye-to-eye with the HR professionals, supervisors, and employees whom they counsel.
And vice versa. Continue reading
Let’s rank the top Thanksgiving foods for 2022
Before you put away your robes and gavels, I need to judge one more thing: the annual Thanksgiving foods competition.
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You know what today is, right? It’s Bobby Bonilla Day! ⚾💰⚾💰
Every July 1 since 2011, the New York Mets have paid Bobby Bonilla $1,193,248.20. That seems like a pretty reasonable annual payment for a six-time All-Star.
Except, here’s the thing. Mr. Bonilla is 59 years old and hasn’t played for the Mets in over 20 years. Continue reading