How to Be Good at Performance Appraisals

Notes

Chapter 1

1. Hedrick v. Western Reserve Care System, et al. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland, no. 99-00630: “As we have oft times repeated, ‘it is inappropriate for the judiciary to substitute its judgment for that of management.’” Smith v. Leggett Wire Co. (220 F.3d 752, 763 (6th Cir. 2000)); see Krenik v. County of Le Sueur (47 F.3d 953, 960 (8th Cir. 1995)), which held that federal courts do not sit as a “super-personnel department”; see also Elrod v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. (939 F.2d 1466, 1470 (11th Cir. 1991)), in which the finding was the same: “Rather, our inquiry is limited to whether the employer gave an honest explanation of its behavior.” Harvey v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc. ...