HR Compliance for Employers: Workplace Best Practices, Legal Requirements & Litigation Lessons
"Just Sit Down for a Couple of Minutes": What Happens When Supervisors Ignore Light-Duty Restrictions
An injured warehouse worker says he was put back on a forklift despite light-duty restrictions, told to “sit down for a couple of minutes” when it hurt, and fired for no-call/no-shows the day after calling out in pain. Here’s where the employer’s process broke down and how to prevent it.