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When People Get Angry: Power Outages & Khan

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Highlight, Human Resources (HR) Compliance

There’s the great scene in the movie “Network” that features the line – “I’m Mad as Hell and I’m Not Going to Take it Anymore!”. After 12 days without power, that’s a message that is resonating with me quite loudly. But this is an employment law blog and there’s a message there for employers too…. Continue Reading

Four Employment Law and HR Lessons From “Star Trek”

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance

As employment law and HR professionals, our mission always seem to require us exploring strange new worlds (perhaps a study of the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act?).   We also seek out new life and new civilizations (the new ADA law does seems to be written in foreign language at times now that you mention it). … Continue Reading