A Disturbing Lawsuit (Unrelated to California HR)
OK, so I usually blog about HR issues. But today I feel compelled to address another subject that is far more important and very disturbing. Media sources are reporting on [...]
How A Bratty Daughter Cost Dad $90,000
Last week I wrote about the EEOC's lawsuit against CVS based on its severance agreements. One of the EEOC's objections to severance is a confidentiality provision. The agency is of the [...]
Couple Finds $10 Million in Gold Coins! But How Much to the Taxman?
Recently, the largest and most valuable coin discovery in U.S. history was discovered by a couple walking their dog in California’s “gold country”. The couple found $10 million in rare gold [...]
Sipping On Carbonic Acid — Does That Really Happen In The Workplace? Montague v. AMN Healthcare, Inc.
I hear stories, or should I say -- true life events -- all the time from employers. They often finish their account with a question, "Can you believe (s)he did that?" My [...]
The Latest At the EEOC — Challenging Severance Agreements
The EEOC's recenty lawsuit against CVS should concern every employer. (EEOC v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Case No. 14 C 0863, N. Dist. Ill.). According to the EEOC it is saving [...]
The EEOC Doesn’t Like Hamburgers
What's not to like about a hamburger? According to the EEOC, the way in which one McDonald's restaurant served it. The EEOC filed a lawsuit on behalf of Shaheed Khan, a [...]
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