Since we began the blogging week so seriously, let’s end it on a lighter note. I’ve got the results of the CareerBuilder’s survey of “This Year’s Most Outrageous Employee Excuses for Being Late”. Without further ado: I forgot it wasn’t the weekend. I put petroleum jelly in my eyes. I had…
Vacation Day 2: Magic Kingdom proves, well, magical. Tuesday’s Disney theme may have been germs and yuck, but we turned the corner on Wednesday. Our day started out with a house party and we kept it going big baller style with my older son Brooks at Space Mountain and a hella-fast, speed-racing test-track…
Folks, I’m actually on vacation this week. I’m traveling with my family to Disney World. So, let’s call it a trip. Still, I planned to kick out a few blog posts. Unfortunately, however, the bulk of my day was spent disinfecting my youngest daughter. And, just as I was resigned…
LeBron James has four National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Awards. And, until yesterday, Bron-Bron and I were tied. That is, his four NBA something-or-others equaled my four ABA Journal Blawg 100 Awards. We’d made a date to break the tie over a game of HORSE…shoes, and then, BOO-YAH! I’m…
Actually, it’s more like 36% of you. Happy Wednesday! And, if today should happen to be the apocalypse — seeing as the Chicago Cubs could win the World Series tonight — this chart from CareerBuilder shows which cities are most likely to survive an uprising of the undead. So, hunker…
DisruptHR is coming to Philadelphia on November 3, 2016 World Café Live 3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM What is DisruptHR? DISRUPT is an information exchange designed to energize, inform and empower people in the HR field. 14 speakers, 5 minutes each, and slides rotate every…
Maybe. (Hey, don’t blame me. I voted for Kodos.) Either way, it’s free and I’ve done all the hard work for you. Indeed, here’s what I did: I went to Google.com I ran a few searches for stuff like “HR” and “2016 election” Lo and behold, this Google thing works…
To the Connecticut Employment Law Blog, which just celebrated its ninth birthday on September 14. Authored by my friend Daniel Schwartz, a partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, this awesome employment-law blog inspired me to get my employment-law blog on. If you’ve never checked out Dan’s blog, what the heck are you waiting for?…
Read my lips. I love each and every one of my readers. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Not creepy at all.” But, would you believe that I stayed up all night practicing that until I got it just right? In unrelated news, shares of Phillip Morris are trending up 30%…
Fart stories, tea-bagging, and a grown man getting fired for Pokémon Go rants. Want to know where do I find these cases and stories? Sure, I’ll dish. News sources: In my humble opinion, Wolters Kluwer: Employment Law Daily is the best source of daily case-law updates and other employment-law-related news. Yes, I…