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Law Shifts Against WI Job Applicants with Domestic Violence Record
Court Decision May Result in Fewer Available Jobs for WI Domestic Violence Offenders Prohibition on Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination in Employment Generally speaking,...
Proposed Law Would Ban ERISA Discretionary Clauses Nationwide
New Bill Proposes Banning Discretionary Clauses in All ERISA-Covered Disability Policies On May 12, 2022, Mark DeSaulnier, a democrat from the California House of Representatives,...
Can Grandparents Visit Grandchildren When Parents Object?
Grandparent Visitation in Wisconsin When we think of a full, in-tact, family relationship, we typically think of not only parents and children, but also grandparents....
10 Workplace Rights Tips for Transgender Workers
Working While Trans: Ten Tips for Transgender Employees Whether you transitioned years ago or you’re just starting the process, the American workplace can be very...
How Rent Assistance Lowers SSI Benefits for Disabled Individuals
CAN I RECEIVE SSI BENEFITS IF SOMEONE HELPS ME PAY FOR RENT? Disabled individuals who do not have enough work credits to be eligible for...
Worker’s Comp Benefits for Part-Time Work Injuries in Wisconsin
Update: Rules for the calculation of worker’s compensation benefits for part-time workers have changed for injuries occurring on or after April 10, 2022. Please consult...
How the No Surprises Act Reduces Patient Medical Expenses
Understanding Patient Rights Under the No Surprises Act The No Surprises Act (NSA) went into effect on January 1, 2022 and is expected to provide...
Wrongful Termination in Wisconsin: When Firing an Employee Violates Public Policy
At-Will Employment in Wisconsin: The General Rule Wisconsin employers fire employees for questionable reasons all the time. Sometimes they fire an employee over a personal...
6 Step Guide to Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Claims
A Worker’s Compensation Claim from Start to Finish Being hurt at work can be a traumatic experience for any Wisconsin worker. A worker can...