Are we seeing a trend? More judges aren’t falling for spurious COVID-19 religious accommodation claims. Earlier this week, I wrote about a judge calling out an employee for trying to cast a personal choice...
An employee who wanted religious exception for the COVID-19 vaccine got called on it. Guess what happened next? I’ll bet nowhere on your HR job description is there anything about serving as the religion police. But during...
Reflecting on a Year of Inclusivity: DirectEmployers ERG Year-End Recap and 2024 Expansion Plan As we wrap up another year at DirectEmployers, it’s time to reflect on the achievements and milestones of our...
The EEOC’s new General Counsel is targeting Antisemitism, Islamophobia. So should you. Yesterday, the U.S. Equal Employment Commission’s newest General Counsel, Karla Gilbride, told reporters that addressing discrimination in American workplaces...
Employers, here are 110,759 reasons why you’re not the religion police. Since only the real ones are reading the blog this week, I must confess that it would be cool...
A Tennessee man who claims he was fired from his job over tweets made in California can sue that person in Tennessee I want to thank my co-presenters, Amy Epstein Gluck, Jonathan Segal, Gregory Slotnick, and everyone who attended the Zoom on...
Today, at Noon ET, join us for “Antisemitism and the Workplace” on Zoom. It’s free to attend. There is still time to register to join me, Amy Epstein Gluck, Jonathan Segal, and Gregory Slotnick at Noon ET today...
Join us on 11/10/23 at Noon ET for The Employer Handbook Zoom Happy Hour: Antisemitism and the Workplace Antisemitism is nothing new. About a year ago, ResumeBuilder.com surveyed 1,131 U.S. hiring managers and recruiters about their views...
On Instagram, an ER doctor said Israelis got “a taste of their own medicine.” CORRECTION: Former ER doctor. A doctor whose job is to administer potentially life-saving medicine to patients, among them Jews, was reportedly fired after...
Law student BLAMES ISRAEL for Hamas terrorism. Law firm promptly RESCINDS student’s JOB OFFER. According to published reports, like this one from the Daily Mail, an Am Law 100 law firm rescinded a...
Will your business be ready for how recent events in Israel will undoubtedly impact your workplace? On Saturday, the Palestinian militant group Hamas carried out a surprise attack in Israel that reportedly left over 900...