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Did You Hear? The DOL’s New Overtime Rule is Here!
Jan 20, 2020 | Jordan RohlfingThe Department of Labor’s new overtime rule went into effect on January 1, 2020. The new rule raised the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (“FLSA”) salary threshold for workers exempt from overtime to $35,568 annually, or $684 per week. See 29 C.F.R. part 5 Read More About Did You Hear? The DOL’s New Overtime Rule is Here! -
The National Labor Relations Board Returns an Economic Weapon to an Employer’s Collective Bargaining Arsenal
Dec 19, 2019 | John C. GardnerIn 2015, the Obama-era National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued a decision in Lincoln Lutheran of Racine, 362 NLRB 1655, providing that an employer’s obligation to “check off”, or deduct, union dues from the paychecks of union-member employees Read More About The National Labor Relations Board Returns an Economic Weapon to an Employer’s Collective Bargaining Arsenal -
DeWitt's Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Announced
Nov 14, 2019 | Michelle M. FriedmanDeWitt LLP announced today 11 of its attorneys were named by Wisconsin Super Lawyers® as top attorneys in Wisconsin for 2019. Additionally, 8 attorneys were recognized as Rising Stars®. Read More About DeWitt's Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Announced -
DeWitt Announces Lawyers of the Year and Best Lawyers Named in Best Lawyers 2020 Edition
Aug 15, 2019 | Michelle M. FriedmanDeWitt LLP announced today four of its attorneys were recognized as Lawyers of the Year in the Best Lawyers 2020 Edition. Additionally, 35 attorneys in the firm were named to the 2020 Best Lawyers Edition. Read More About DeWitt Announces Lawyers of the Year and Best Lawyers Named in Best Lawyers 2020 Edition -
Five Essential Best Practices for Workplace Investigations
Jul 1, 2019 | Deborah C. MeinersConflict and complaints can be an unpleasant but unavoidable reality in any workplace. Properly handling workplace investigations will help to resolve conflicts, keep a business running smoothly, and avoid liability. Learn what the five best practice Read More About Five Essential Best Practices for Workplace Investigations