How Would We (I) Function in This Employment World

A guest blog post on CNBC by Julie Clow, author of The Work Revolution: Freedom and Excellence for All, caught my eye this morning. Since ...

Body Mass Index As a Hiring Criteria

Hat tip to (probably my favorite blog title in our corner of the world) the Evil HR Lady for catching news from my own back yard, see the or...

A Timely Follow Up -- The Importance of Action Not Words

Given the topic of my previous post  --- the need for employers to step up and make sure they dealt with bullying behavior rather than leavi...

Workplace Violence Gains Formal OSHA Investigation Procedures

On September 8, OSHA issued  Directive CPL 02-01-052 , which for the first time establishes procedures for investigating workplace violence ...

Federal/State Cooperation on Independent Contractor Issue

It does not seem very often that any headline that involves government can properly use cooperation these days, but yesterday's story on...

Putting Me and Other Employer's Lawyers Out of Work

David Yamada and I have never met but have developed a friendship via the net. Even though we often have different views, usually not on the...