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Employees Who Are Stalked or Repeatedly Harassed by a Customer in Their Workplace May Have a Discrimination Claim
We have explained how employees are protected from hostile work environments created by their co-workers and supervisors because of the employee’s sex, race, color, religion...
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...
Securing Justice When Insult is Added to Injury: The Wisconsin Workers Compensation Act’s Protection Against Wrongful Termination
Wisconsin’s “Refusal to Rehire” Statute In 1975, the Wisconsin legislature enacted section 102.35(3), Wis. Stats, to protected injured employees from the loss of employment following...
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...
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...
“Ministerial Exception” Expansion Hurts Employees of Religious Organizations
Seventh Circuit Granting Religious Organizations Significant Deference on Federal Employment Laws Many employees are protected from workplace harassment and discrimination by Title VII of the...
Ten Hawks Quindel Attorneys Named in 2019 Wisconsin Best Lawyers
Hawks Quindel, S.C. is pleased to announce that ten of its attorneys have been named to the 2019 Edition of Best Lawyers, the oldest and...
Lyme Disease and Worker’s Compensation in Wisconsin
Is Lyme Disease Covered By Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation? With deer tick populations on the rise in Wisconsin, the incidence of Lyme disease has sky rocketed....
Employees Rights Choose Their Doctor After a Work Injury
The Right to Choose Your Own Worker’s Compensation Doctor in Wisconsin Unlike most other states, the Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Act provides injured workers in Wisconsin...