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The ‘Substantially Younger’ Test for Age Discrimination

Martha Knotts worked for the Grafton City Hospital until she was terminated at age 65. ...

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Complications From Postpartum Depression

  Postpartum depression can cause problems for employees — and painful lawsuits against...

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When COBRA and Workers’ Comp Collide

Every now and again I get a question from a client to which I don’t know the answer, or...

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The EEOC on Paternalism Vs. Pregnancy Discrimination

Paternalism and pregnant workers do not mix. Case in point? According to this EEOC pres...

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Technology

Candidate Experience Tech Is Ticking Them Off

  Job candidates, like customers, expect a certain level of service and courtesy when t...

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Will Work for Beer

According to Boy Genius Report, archeologists in Iraq recently discovered a 5,000-year-...

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FMLA Does Not Excuse Poor Performance

Earlier in the week, I discussed Tilley v. Kalamazoo, in which an employer took one on ...

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HR Administration

The Wacky World of Work: Jack Hanna at SHRM

At SHRM 2016, Workforce Managing Editor James Tehrani spoke with famed zoologist and TV...