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Employment LawScene Alert: College Football Players Are “Employees” Under the NLRA

The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) Regional Director for Region 13 issued a decision on March 26, 2014, finding that…

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Employment LawScene Alert: Should You Change Your Workplace Policies to Address E-Cigarettes?

As “e-cigarettes” grow in popularity, employers must decide how to address the use of e-cigarettes in the workplace. Electronic cigarettes…

13 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: EEOC Issues New Publications on Religious Dress and Grooming

On March 6, 2014, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced that it released two new publications addressing religious dress and…

13 years ago

Attorney Jim DeJong to be Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi

James G. DeJong, a 1973 Carroll graduate and president of the Milwaukee law firm O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong and Laing,…

13 years ago

Checklist for Creating an Effective Social Media Policy

Employers’ social media and internet policies are a top enforcement priority for the NLRB. Below is a checklist that employers…

13 years ago

Attorney Dizard Quoted in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Downtown Milwaukee office building put in receivership Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – February 24, 2014 A court-appointed receiver has been named…

13 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Affirms Time Spent Changing Clothes Not Compensable Work Time

On October 14, 2013, the Employment LawScene™ brought you an article explaining that the Supreme Court would hear oral arguments…

13 years ago

EEOC Obtains Victory in Seventh Circuit in Preventing Judicial Review of Pre-Suit Conciliation Efforts

In July, the Employment LawScene™ advised our readers that a federal district court granted the EEOC’s motion to seek an…

13 years ago

Supreme Court May Force NLRB to Revisit Previous Rulings

On Monday, January 13, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning,…

13 years ago

New Changes to Wisconsin’s Unemployment Insurance Laws Take Effect January 5, 2014

The Wisconsin Legislature recently enacted major changes to Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance laws, a number of which will become effective on…

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