You have an employee in your workplace using marijuana for medical purposes. How do you react? Whenever I do a seminar and the topic turns to drug testing, inevitably the question of what to do in a state that allows medical marijuana arises. So, let’s address it through the lens of an actual question that […]
Failure to Communicate – Putting Human Resources and Finance on the Same Page
“What we have here is a failure to communicate.” Paul Newman made a movie in 1967 called Cool Hand Luke. Paul Newman is in prison and is being punished by the warden. There seems to be a communication breakdown between them. That’s when the warden coins that phrase to describe the bitterness between them. How […]
Freeman wins EEOC lawsuit, again! This time in the US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals
On February 20, 2015 the US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (covering MD, VA, WA, NC & SC) found in favor of Freeman who was defending against an EEOC lawsuit. In the case of EEOC v. Freeman the court considered a class action lawsuit pursued by the EEOC challenging the employer’s use of certain background […]
Can You Stop Drug Test Cheating?
It has been estimated that drug test cheating occurs on up to 5% of drug tests, perhaps more. If you search the web using the term “cheat your drug test”, virtually thousands of web sites will show. And, virtually all deal with how to cheat a urine drug test. There are relatively few on how […]
What is the most popular EEOC charge?
The EEOC charge against employers for misusing credit reports and criminal conviction searches in making employment decisions is becoming more and more frequent. I thought these types of EEOC actions against employers in this area would have been the most frequent. Recently I learned that retaliation charges against employers are the most frequent. For the […]
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