by Timothy Hawks | Jun 28, 2016 | Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Labor Law, Timothy Hawks
Dane County Trial Court Strikes Down Wisconsin’s Right to Work Law In the Summer 2015 edition of the Messenger, I discussed Wisconsin’s new Right to Work Law and several concepts that form the backbone of national private sector labor law. A brief reprise of two of...
by Timothy Hawks | Jul 17, 2015 | Labor Law, Timothy Hawks
2015 Wisconsin Act 1 is commonly referred to as Wisconsin’s “Right to Work” legislative reform. Technically, the statutory revision was simple. Wis. Stat. § 111.06(1), which prohibited employers from deducting dues from an employee’s paycheck unless the employee...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jun 2, 2015 | Aaron Halstead, Colin Good, Firm News, Labor Law, News and Victories
On May 18, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the decision by Judge James D. Peterson of the Western District of Wisconsin granting summary judgment to Dane County Professional Social Workers, Local 2634, AFSCME, AFL-CIO arising...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | May 7, 2015 | Employment Law, Family Law, Firm News, Katherine Charlton, Labor Law, News and Victories
Katherine Charlton, Larry Johnson, Summer Murshid, and Amy Shapiro of the firm’s Milwaukee office were selected as four of Milwaukee’s “Leading Lawyers” by Milwaukee’s M Magazine. M Magazine partners with Avvo ratings company to select approximately 10% of lawyers...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | May 6, 2015 | Barbara Zack Quindel, Firm News, Labor Law, News and Victories
Barbara Zack Quindel moderated a workshop on the Affordable Care Act Bargaining Basics at the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee conference on April 27th. The workshop focused on common issues unions are now facing in negotiating health insurance provisions in...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Apr 3, 2015 | Aaron Halstead, Employment Law, Firm News, Labor Law, News and Victories
Attorney Aaron Halstead was interviewed on WORT 89.9 FM radio’s “Labor Radio” show regarding radical legislative changes introduced by the Wisconsin Republican party. Those changes are designed to maximize rights of employers under non-compete...
