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Attorney Summer Murshid Joins NELA Executive Board

Attorney Summer Murshid has joined the Board for the National Employment Lawyer’s Association for a three-year term. In doing so, she becomes part of an...

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What Are the Potential Consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Bostock?

This blog was drafted by Hayley Archer (Madison office) and Katherine Charlton (Milwaukee office). This article is the second of a two-part series that explains...

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4 Steps to Applying for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin: When and how to apply for this vital benefit A few months ago, in response to COVID-19 and the Safer-at-Home...

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Undocumented Workers & Workers Compensation Benefits in Wisconsin

Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to Wisconsin Workers Compensation Benefits Almost all Wisconsin workers are entitled to Workers Compensation benefits when they are injured at work...

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Trabajadores indocumentados y beneficios de compensación al trabajador en Wisconsin

¿Los trabajadores indocumentados tienen derecho a los beneficios de compensaión al trabajador? Sí. Casi todos los trabajadores en el estado de Wisconsin tienen el derecho...

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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Can Qualify as a Worker’s Compensation Injury in Wisconsin

Can Contracting COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Be a Worker’s Compensation Injury? Yes. In fact, most viruses and infections can be compensable under Wisconsin’s worker’s compensation law, depending...

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4 Tips for Wisconsin Couples Considering a Prenup

The number of couples considering a prenup – or prenuptial agreement – in advance of marriage is on the rise. This is not just true...

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3 Cases Will Clarify LGBT Employment Rights Under Title VII

Clarifying Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Protections Under Title VII 55 years ago this summer, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (CRA) became law. The...

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La Historia de la Compensación al Trabajador en Wisconsin

¿Por qué tenemos un sistema de compensación al trabajador en Wisconsin? Hace más de 100 años, los trabajadores que se lesionaban en el trabajo en...

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