Erica Reib

Employment LawScene Alert: What Does the CDC’s New Mask Guidance Mean for Employers?

On May 13, 2021, the CDC announced that it had updated its guidance for individuals who have been fully vaccinated…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: American Rescue Plan Extends Tax Credits for COVID-Related Leave

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. Among a wide variety of other aims,…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Biden Administration Supports New Laws Protecting Employees from Discrimination

In this, the latest installment in our series discussing the Biden Administration’s workplace initiatives, we will now consider the potential…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: The Biden Administration Tackles Wage and Hour Issues

In this installment of our series discussing the new workplace initiatives under the Biden Administration, we will discuss wage and…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: What’s a Biden Presidency Going to Mean for Employers? An Overview

The labor and employment law policies and enforcement goals of the federal government rely largely on which party’s administration occupies…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: The Election Is Almost Here—Voting Leave in Wisconsin

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 is Election Day. Although early voting is underway and many individuals have already returned their absentee…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: DOL Updates FFCRA Leave Regulations

On September 11, 2020, the Department of Labor  issued updated regulations regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act  and leave…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Wisconsin Face Covering Order Issued – Effective August 1, 2020

Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers declared a Public Health Emergency and issued an Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face coverings. This…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Supreme Court Rules that Title VII Prohibition on Sex Discrimination Protects Gay and Transgender Employees

Today, June 15, 2020, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling holding that an employer who fires an…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: When Are My Employees Entitled to Leave under the FFCRA because their Children are Home from School or Daycare?

As we previously covered here, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) requires that, with certain exceptions, employers with 500…

4 years ago