Labor Law

Right to Work Law Struck Down by Dane County Trial Court

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...

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Wisconsin Right to Work Law Is Latest Challenge to Unions

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),...

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Halstead and Good Win Victory for AFSCME Union In 7th Circuit Court of Appeals

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...

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Four Hawks Quindel Attorneys Included on Milwaukee’s Leading Lawyers List

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. ...

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Attorney Quindel Moderated Workshop at AFL-CIO Conference

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...

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Radio Interview with Attorney Halstead Regarding Radical Changes to Non-Compete Agreements Introduced in Wisconsin Legislature

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...

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Quindel Frames Future for Public Sector Unions

As the recipient of the 2014 Arvid Anderson Public Sector Labor and Employment Attorney of the Year Award, Attorney Barbara Zack Quindel delivered the keynote...

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Barbara Zack Quindel Honored with Arvid Anderson Award

The American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law has selected Barbara Zack Quindel as the recipient of the 2014 Arvid Anderson Public Sector...

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Decides Injured Worker Can Be Forced to Accept Settlement from Third Party Who Caused His Injuries

In one of the last opinions issued during its most recent term, the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that a circuit court can allow a worker’s...

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