When Blowing the Whistle....
Apr 11, 2013
Whistleblower Coach Files Wrongful Termination Lawsuit against University
Ex-Rutgers assistant coach Eric Murdock filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against Rutgers University claiming he was fired a...
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Is It Really a "Hostile Work Environment"?
Apr 05, 2013
Lots of people call me saying they are experiencing a hostile work environment. They claim that their boss is a jerk and that he yells at everybody and everybody is really stressed out. Most of the tim...
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Same-Sex Marriage Debate Has Some Interesting Bed-Fellows
Mar 26, 2013
The Supreme Court tackles same-sex marriage this week. Today, the Court addresses Californias Proposition 8 (Prop 8), which bans gay marriages, and tomorrow the Court looks at the Defense of Marriage A...
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The Price is Wrong: How Harris v. City of Santa Monica Will Increase Discrimination
Mar 20, 2013
A judge has overturned an $8.5 million verdict awarded to a former Price is Right model, Brandi Cochran, in a pregnancy discrimination case and ruled a new trial is necessary based on the Supreme Court...
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The Supreme Court to Look to CA for Mixed Motive Discrimination?
Mar 13, 2013
Supreme Court to Review Title VII Mixed Motive Discrimination Cases
The Supreme Court will review whether an employee can sue a former employer under Title VIIs retaliation provision by showing illega...
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How to Negotiate a Severance
Mar 06, 2013
Im often asked how to negotiate a severance package. Mass layoffs are no longer dominating the news, but struggling companies are still looking to cut costs, often one or a few employees at a time. Wor...
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What To Do When You Think You Are Going To Get Fired or Laid Off.
Jul 14, 2011
Lots of times people come to me seeking advice
on what to do when they havent been fired or laid off yet, but they think they
will be soon. Most of the time the
employee either gets a lay-off notice...
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I have a written job description, so why is my Boss asking me what I do?
Apr 19, 2011
I have a written job description, so why is my boss asking
me what I do?
I get this question a lot.
Most employees think that these requests are a total waste of time. At first glance it looks like ...
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March Madness: The True Cost of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
Mar 17, 2011
March Madness is here!
If youre like me, you consult sources, fill out a bracket, and anxiously
await the tip-off for the 64 team tournament.
You probably also enter your bracket into a pool, or poo...
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Employers Are Using Facebook. Privacy Lost?
Mar 04, 2011
It seems like everyone has a Facebook page nowadays. But, not many people seem to notice
that. Employers are frequently turning
to Facebook to find information about employees and prospective employees...
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