‘Tis the Season: Tips for Avoiding Liability Related to Employer-Sponsored Holiday Parties

11 years ago

It is that time of the year again – the holidays are upon us! Along with the holidays comes holiday…

New Wisconsin Consumer Protection Legislation Will Affect Home Improvement and Repair Contractors

11 years ago

On July 5, 2013, a new piece of consumer protection legislation was enacted in Wisconsin.  The new law, 2013 Wisconsin…

Attorney Jason Scoby Reappointed to Fourth Consecutive Term as Chair of MBA’s Corporate, Banking and Business Section

11 years ago

Attorney Jason Scoby of O'Neil Cannon was recently reappointed to serve as Chair of the Corporate, Banking and Business Section…

ENDA Passes Senate

11 years ago

On November 7, 2013, the U.S. Senate passed the Employment Non-discrimination Act (“ENDA”) with a 64-32 vote. The bill would…

Employers Must Provide Training for OSHA’s Revised Hazard Communication Standard by December 1, 2013

11 years ago

By December 1, 2013, OSHA is requiring employers to provide initial training to its employees on OSHA’s new Hazard Communication…

Senate to Vote on Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)

11 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has announced that the U.S. Senate will vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (“ENDA”)…

Baruch, Gousha, and Spivak Highlight OCHDL’s Ethics Seminar

11 years ago

On October 10, 2013, O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong and Laing held its annual Continuing Legal Education seminar in Milwaukee, Wisconsin…

Tenth Circuit Says Employees Must Give Express Notice of Religion-Work Conflict

11 years ago

Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit found that the EEOC failed to establish a…

U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Time Spent Changing Clothes is Compensable Work Time

11 years ago

Generally, if an employee is required to change into work clothing as part of that employee’s job, the Fair Labor…

Factors to Consider Before You Agree to Submit Your Company to Arbitration

11 years ago

Arbitration is a procedure used in the resolution of legal disputes outside of the traditional court system.  In arbitration, the…