Erica Reib

Employment LawScene Alert: DOL Memo States That Most Workers Are Employees Under the FLSA

Today, July 15, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a memo regarding the classification of workers as either employees or…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Transgender Employees and Bathrooms—What Should an Employer Do?

A few weeks ago, we posted a blog about the protection of transgender employees under Title VII. Since then, Caitlyn Jenner has…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Supreme Court Sets Standard for EEOC Conciliation Efforts

On Wednesday, April 29, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its unanimous decision in Mach Mining LLC v. Equal Employment Opportunity…

10 years ago

Attorneys Gumina and Reib Publish Labor and Employment Law Article Series in InsideCounsel Magazine

Attorneys Joseph Gumina and Erica Reib authored a Labor and Employment Law article series entitled, "Anticipating and Managing Wage and…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB General Counsel Issues Guidance on Employee Handbooks

On March 18, 2015, the NLRB General Counsel issued a report concerning recent cases that raise significant legal and policy issues regarding…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Governor Walker Signs Right-to-Work Bill

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has officially signed Right-to-Work legislation, which, as discussed in last Friday’s blog, will allow workers covered by…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Religious Accommodations and Your Workplace

Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, employers are required to accommodate employees’ religious beliefs. Two recent…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on the EEOC’s Duty to Conciliate

On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Mach Mining LLC v. EEOC, 13-1019,…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: OSHA Implements New Reporting Requirements

New Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reporting requirements went into effect on January 1, 2015. These new rules require all…

10 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB Decides that Workers Can Use Their Employers Email — Even for Union Organizing

On December 11, 2014, in Purple Communications, Inc., the NLRB overturned its 2007 Register Guard decision and held that employees have the…

10 years ago