by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jan 2, 2013 | Aaron Halstead, Labor Law, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
The Racine County Circuit Court has issued a declaratory judgment in favor of over 500 union represented employees of the City of Racine, who sued the City for breaching five collective bargaining agreements between the Unions and the City. In late 2010 and early...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Dec 4, 2012 | Aaron Halstead, Colin Good, Labor Law, News and Victories
On April 23, 2012, AFSCME, Local 569 (Juneau County), filed a motion in Juneau County Circuit Court requesting that the Court confirm an Arbitration Award that directed the County to reinstate one of its members. In that Award, the Arbitrator found that the County had...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jul 20, 2012 | Aaron Halstead, Labor Law, News and Victories, Timothy Hawks
On July 19, 2012, Attorney Timothy Hawks and Aaron Halstead filed suit against the City of Racine, on behalf of City of Racine firefighters, police officers, public works, streets, clerical, water and wastewater, and various other city employees. The lawsuit alleges...
by Michele Sumara | Jun 25, 2012 | Labor Law, Michele Sumara
Federal labor law protects both non-union and union workers who act together for “mutual aid and protection.” Under the law, this is called “concerted activity,” and employees have a right to engage with their fellow employees in concerted activity to improve their...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | May 4, 2012 | Labor Law, News and Victories, Summer Murshid
On November 15, 2012, Attorneys Lynn Novotnak and Summer Murshid will present on the First Amendment Rights of Public Employees. In light of recent state legislation, public sector employees and employers should be aware of the freedoms and restraints that exist at...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | May 2, 2012 | David Zoeller, Employment Law, Labor Law, News and Victories, William Parsons
Attorneys William Parsons and David Zoeller will be speaking at the Health Law and Labor & Employment Law Institute on Thursday August 23, 2012. Attorneys Parsons and Zoeller will be discussing hot topics in FLSA litigation with an emphasis on how those topics...
