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Legal System to Blame for Humorless Work Environment?

By Michael Moore on July 30, 2008
Posted in Discrimination & Harassment

Hard economic times, perpetual threat of layoffs, workers stretched too thin could all be contributing to the “increasingly humorous American workplace” according to MSNBC author Eve Tahmincioglu in her post No joke! The workplace needs a good laugh. However, others are pointing to our legal system’s clamp down on “hostile work environments” as the cause…

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