Friday, May 2, 2014

WIRTW #319 (the “photocopier” edition)


Do you want to lose credibility, either as a lawyer or a witness? Spend seven minutes during a deposition arguing over the meaning of “photocopier.” Watch this video from The New York Times, which is a dramatic retelling of a deposition from a case decided by the Ohio Supreme Court in 2012.

Here’s the rest of what I read this week:

Discrimination

Social Media & Workplace Technology

HR & Employee Relations

Wage & Hour

Labor Relations