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Subway Franchisees Fined $218K for Illegally Pocketing Employees’ Tips

HR Digest

Department of Labor (DOL), ten Subway franchise locations in Washington were found guilty of participating in employee tip pools and manipulating timesheets to avoid paying overtime. The franchisees, namely Jani Enterprises Inc., In a recent investigation conducted by the U.S. Keeyarah Enterprises Inc., Kian Enterprises Inc.,

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How John F. Kennedy Changed Decision Making for Us All

Harvard Business Review

Yale psychologist Irving Janis used the debacle to coin the term “groupthink,” which refers to a psychological drive for consensus at any cost that suppresses dissent and appraisal of alternatives.