by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Apr 10, 2019 | Employment Law, Firm News, Larry Johnson, Wage and Hour Law
Attorney Larry Johnson – a shareholder in Hawks Quindel’s Milwaukee office – will join Attorney Sarah Platt of Ogletree, Deakins, Smoak, Stewart P.C. in presenting at an April 24, 2019 seminar sponsored by the Milwaukee Bar Association. Among other...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Dec 15, 2017 | Firm News, Larry Johnson, Summer Murshid, Timothy Maynard, Wage and Hour Law
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin granted final approval today of a $493,984.81 class action settlement against SDX Home Care Operations LLC. The settlement provides unpaid wages to 961 Home Care Workers, Personal Care Workers,...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jul 14, 2017 | Claire Roehre, Larry Johnson, Summer Murshid, Timothy Maynard, Wage and Hour Law
Attorneys from Hawks Quindel, S.C. and Water Street Brewery have agreed to settle a class action for $825,000 brought by servers to resolve allegations of violations of wage and hour laws. The lawsuit, filed on November 29, 2016, alleged that Water Street Brewery...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Aug 5, 2016 | Firm News, Larry Johnson
Attorney Larry Johnson will present “Conducting a Wage and Hour Compliance Audit” at the Wisconsin State Bar’s Health Labor & Employment Institute on August 19 with Dan Kaplan of Foley & Lardner. The HLE Institute is a two-day program that provides in-depth...
by Larry Johnson | Jan 8, 2016 | Larry Johnson, Wage and Hour Law
Just when you thought the race to cut labor costs couldn’t get any more ridiculous, a lawsuit brought by the Department of Labor proves there is no end to some employers’ creative attempts to cut corners. As one company and its owner recently found out, cutting...
by Larry Johnson | May 20, 2015 | Larry Johnson, Wage and Hour Law
The Department of Labor has hinted in two recent blog posts (here and here) that its proposed revisions to the white-collar exemption regulations will be released very soon. While the DOL has been tight lipped about its proposed changes since President Obama called...