The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate passed a package of Republican-authored bills designed to force more people into the workforce by tightening the qualifications for receiving unemployment benefits and Medicaid coverage.

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The Wisconsin Assembly approved a package of Republican-authored bills Thursday designed to force more people into the workforce by tightening eligibility for unemployment benefits and Medicaid coverage.

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Employment disputes present special difficulties because of the strong emotions involved on both sides.

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When it comes to employment choices, having a support obligation means that the good ol' USA is no longer a free country.

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11-1182 Passananti v. Cook County

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2010AP2705 DeBruin v. St. Patrick Congregation

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Hiring in the legal field is expected to be strong in the third quarter of 2012, according to the Robert Half Legal Hiring Index.

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The internship represents a peculiar type of quid pro quo in the corporate world: An employer gains help and a worker gains experience, often without any money changing hands. Until recently few gave the ethical or legal aspects of unpaid internships much thought.

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One of the most common questions I hear from my non-lawyer friends is something along the lines of: “I know that my employment at my company is at-will, but that doesn’t mean that my boss can just fire me for no good reason, right?

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2010AP3150 Vidic v. Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

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10-3381 Dickerson v. Board of Trustees

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10-1521 Burns v. Orthotek, Inc., Employees’ Pension Plan and Trust

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10-3214 Eaton v. Indiana Department of Corrections

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2010AP1902 Town of Rome Police Department v. Labor and Industry Review Commission, et al.

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09-4081 & 10-1755 Loomis v. Exelon Corp.

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Employment Race discrimination

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Employment ERISA; attorney fees

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Employment ERISA; offsets

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Employment FMLA; exacerbation

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Employment ERISA; class actions; attorney fees

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Employment Pregnancy discrimination

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Employment ERISA; estoppel

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Employment Public employment

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Employment Race discrimination

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Employment Workers compensation; exclusive remedy

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Employment ERISA

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Employment ERISA

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Employment MPPAA

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Employment Race discrimination

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Employment Hostile work environment

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