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Could rude behavior have dragged out employee-handbook case?

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Sep 10th 2013

A police officer is accused of misconduct, specifically, being intoxicated. His superiors think he’s lied to them during the investigation. They fire him. He says that he’s entitled to proced … read more
Workplace Violence Strikes Again

Workplace Violence Strikes Again

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Aug 24th 2012

Workplace violence strikes again! A disgruntled employee who had been previously fired from Hazan Import Corporation returned for revenge outside the Empire State Building in New York City agains … read more
5 Tips for Curbing FMLA Abuse: What HR Managers Need to Know

5 Tips for Curbing FMLA Abuse: What HR Managers Need to Know

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on May 23rd 2012

Besides having become a virtual nightmare of legalistic forms and issues, the FMLA has allowed many employees to take advantage of their employer’s leave of absence policies and caused numerous hea … read more