Hiring manager is curious about something that doesn’t seem to matter, and he asks too many questions about it“Nice to meet you,” said Manager Hank Beatty, extending his hand to the job candidate, who set down her cane to accept the greeting. “Oh, I didn’t realize you had a …”“No bother,” said Sandy Graham, reaching […]
You’re Hired! Actually, You Aren’t Without Flu Vaccine — So What’s It Gonna Be?
Company rescinds job offer when applicant requests flu vaccine exemption for religious reasons — and that leads to lawsuit“I’m as pleased to offer you this job as you seemed to get it,” said Shirley Jones, a hiring manager. “And the sooner you can start, the better.”“That sounds great to me,” said Jordan Lightfoot. “I just […]
Company’s Selection Process Suspicious — and Immigrants Take It To Court
Job applicants were immigrants and that seems to be the reason they weren’t hired; company denies that claim“I heard the company is looking for new college grads to fill positions,” Jenny Andrews said to her boss as they sat in the break room. “My daughter is about to graduate.”“She should apply,” said Victor Jones. “We’ll […]
Intern Demands, ‘Show Me the Money!’ Do You Have to Pay Up?
After the work is done, intern files a FLSA suit“I can’t believe the stuff I’m seeing here!” said Sarah Vernon, a summer intern, as she peered through a microscope. “It’s so incredible, I feel like I should pay you to do this internship!”“Ha! Considering it’s an unpaid internship, you certainly shouldn’t feel like you should […]
Boss sued for making, then breaking, job promise
“You wanted to see me?” Greg Frazer said, tapping lightly on supervisor Sue Callahan’s door with his knuckles.“And by the way, I just want to thank you again for giving me this opportunity,” he added as Sue gestured for him to come in.“Well, that’s why I asked you to come see me,” Sue said. “I […]