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E-Alerts


Amendments to Wisconsin’s “WARN Act” Require Employers to Provide More Information to Affected Employees PDF

COBRA Subsidy and Eligibility Period Extended  PDF

LIRC Clarifies Employers’ Duty to Accommodate Disabled Workers Under the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act (September 2009) PDF

Creating a Connected Culture: World 2.0 Employee Communication (September 2009) PDF

Wisconsin Supreme Court Eases Enforcement of Non-Compete Covenants (August 2009) PDF

Wisconsin's Family and Medical Leave Act Extended to Cover Domestic Partnerships (July 2009) PDF

Circuit Court Judge Rules Milwaukee Sick Leave Ordinance Unconstitutional - Enters Permanent Injunction (June 2009) PDF

WFEA Update and Webinar (June 2009) PDF

IRS Defines "Involuntary Termination" for COBRA Subsidies (April 2009) PDF

DOL Issues Model Notices for COBRA Subsidy Program (April 2009) PDF

Layoffs and Reduced Workweeks Can Create Wage and Hour Problems (April 2009) PDF

The Employee Free Choice Act Introduced in Congress (March 2009) PDF

High Unemployment Leads to Increase in Claims of Discrimination Relating to Background Checks PDF

Stimulus Package Requires Subsidized COBRA Payments in 2009 (February, 2009) PDF

President Obama Signs Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into Law (February, 2009) PDF

Implementation of Interim Final Rule Amending Form I-9 is Delayed to April 2009 (February, 2009) PDF

Milwaukee Sick Pay Ordinance – Request for Temporary Injunction to Stay Enforcement Filed by MMAC (January, 2009) PDF

Interim Final Rule Amending Form I-9 Published (January, 2009) PDF

Public Employers May Reduce Non-Pension Retiree Benefits (December 2008) PDF

Sick leave Update (November 2008) PDF

ADA Amendment Act Becomes Law (September 2008) PDF

Significant New Legislation and Regulations Affecting Employers and Threats on the Horizon (February 2008) PDF

Employers are Facing Stricter Enforcement of Immigration Rules (November 2007) PDF

Wisconsin Supreme Court Avoids Addressing Issues Affecting the Use of No-Fault Attendance Policies in Disability Discrimination Case (August 2007) PDF

IRS Announces 2008 HSA Maximum Contributions and HDHP Deductible Amounts (July 2007) PDF

Contractors and Worker's Compensation Insurers Beware: Subcontractors Found Not Responsible for Paying Worker's Compensation Premiums for Additional Workers (May 2007) PDF

New Limits on Substituting Paid Leave During Periods of FMLA Leave (March 2007) PDF

New Notices and Waivers Required Before Retirement Plans Can Release Benefit Payments (February 2007) PDF

Workplace Proselytizing: What’s an employer to do? (January 2007) PDF

New Pension Law (November 2006) PDF

National Labor Relations Board Clarifies Standard for Determining “Supervisory Status” (October 2006) PDF

No fault attendance policy undermined by Wisconsin Court of Appeals (August 2006) PDF

Department of Homeland Security Proposes Employer Safe-Harbor Response to No-Match Letters (July 2006) PDF

OFFCP Issues Guidance for Government Contractors on Evaluating Systemic Compensation Discrimination (July 2006) PDF

Employer May Impose Stricter Return to Work Certification Requirements Pursuant to CBA than Imposed by FMLA (June 2006) PDF

New Drug Testing Legislation Enacted for Public Works Contractors (May 2006) PDF

Federal Court in Wisconsin Holds that Late Notice does not Extend COBRA Continuation Period (May 2006) PDF

Recent Change to the Wisconsin Workers' Compensation Act (March 2006) PDF

Wisconsin's Unemployment Insurance Reform Act signed into Law (January 2006) PDF

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final USERRA Regulations (January 2006) PDF

Employers are Required to Pay Employees for time spent donning and doffing Protective Equipment and Walking to their Workstations under the FLSA (November 2005) PDF

DOL Requires Non-union Employers to Disclose Payments to Union Officials and Employees (August 2005) PDF

Employers Using the MMPI and Other Psychological/Personality Testing Must Proceed Cautiously (July 2005) PDF

New Regulations on Destruction of "Consumer Information" (June 2005) PDF

New Wisconsin Minimum Wages (May 2005) PDF

New USERRA Poster Required for All Employers (April 2005) PDF

Older Workers Can Make Claims of Age Discrimination Based on Disparate Impact Under the ADEA (April 2005) PDF

Welcome Developments from the National Labor Relations Board (March 2005) PDF

OFCCP Beginning to Recognize Federal Discrimination Law Standards (February 2005) PDF

Department of Labor Issues Proposed USERRA Regulations (January 2005) PDF


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