Brown Motion

Would you like to have a chair? That is what Jason Alexander's character made famous in the Seinfeld sitcom asks a security guard at a clothing store.  Does not turn out well for the clothing store.  Guard promptly falls asleep in his newfound sitting appliance and the store gets robbed. Well guess what?  A national grocery chain got sued by one of its cashiers for not offering them a chair to sit on during their cashiering hours.  It is hard on them feet.  Standing and sliding meatloafs, beer bottles and baguettes across the glass reader for five hours straight. I think I can understand that.  I am not sure what the disconnect was in the first place.  A cashier is unlikely to fall asleep with a customer standing in front of them, even if the former was sitting down. Now mind you this goes against what some in corporations across the globe are demanding.  A sit stand desk for all those folks tapping away at computer keyboards.  Reaso...