Author Archives: admin - Page 5726
Court Upholds Disney’s IT Outsourcing
Disney's outsourcing of its IT staff—and the company's requirement that laid-off employees train their replacements, who were immigrants with H-1B visas—was upheld as lawful
Express Accommodation Request Not Required Under ADA
A medical technician who could not complete CPR training for four months after neck surgery can go to trial on her Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) discrimination claim even though…
When Will There Be a Final Decision on the Overtime Rule?
Employers know by now that the federal overtime rule has been put on hold, but the future of the rule remains uncertain. Employment attorneys say several things could affect the…
DOL Seeks to Expedite Appeal of Overtime Rule Injunction
The Department of Labor filed a motion for an expedited briefing of its appeal of a federal judge's decision to put the brakes on the federal overtime rule, but that…
Don’t Waste Your Time With Instant Criminal Record Databases (Unless You’re Looking To Get Sued)
Many people are seduced by the idea of instant criminal record databases. This is because they seem to offer the ultimate background checks dream i
How Cars.com Is Driving the Future of Tech Recruiting
Photo via Glassdoor Mike Dwyer is a man of many talents. HR leader, improv comedian, and entrepreneur, Mike is known throughout Chicago for his charisma, community engagement and innovative methods
The Ten Best Gifts To Give Your Employees
Here are the 10 gifts your employees really want!
How Big A Pay Cut Should A Career-Changer Expect?
Georgi is in the middle of a career change, and wondering "How significant a pay cut will I undergo when I change careers?"
Saying ‘I’m sorry’ when you’ve messed up at work
There are many famous quotes on the topic of failure and how it's actually a good thing. But when you make a big mistake at work, it's pretty hard to…
I'd Rather Not Fire Alicia — But HR Says I Must
Kalen is in a tight spot. Kalen's team member Alicia came in late three times and the HR guy Ben says Alicia has to be fired