Sesame seed bagels are better, anyway. :-)It’s well known in drug testing circles that poppy seeds can make a person test positive for opiates.That’s because poppy seeds come from the poppy plant, which is also used to produce heroin, opium, and...
If this was August 2017, I would be touting today’s post as a strong contender for the “Worst Employer of the Year.” It says a lot, however, about the quality (moral suckitude?) of this year’s nominees that today’s post can’t even...
Hively v. Ivy Tech is ovah!Hively v. Ivy Tech, one of the big sexual orientation bias cases I’ve been following for years, has recently settled. The terms of the settlement are not disclosed.Kimberly Hively was a part-time adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech...
Would you rather spend seven figures to lose a lawsuit, or $1.69 to allow a diabetic employee to drink a bottle of orange juice?The answer should be pretty clear.Or maybe not?Linda Atkins, a former cashier at Dollar General, is a type II diabetic. She occasionally...
On Friday, July 27, after a 3 week trial in Manhattan , a jury awarded $1.25 million in damages to Enrichetta Ravina, a former professor at Columbia University Business School, who claimed that she was denied tenure and forced to resign in retaliation for complaining...
