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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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Read More »Choice of jobs in a time of full employment
Employment – Sexual harassment – sex discrimination
11-1182 Passananti v. Cook County
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Read More »Constitutional Law — First Amendment — employment
2010AP2705 DeBruin v. St. Patrick Congregation
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Read More »Survey: Good news ahead on legal hiring
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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Read More »Employers beware: No free labor
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.
Tagged with: Department of Labor Employment
Read More »Can you get fired for wearing an orange shirt to work?
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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Read More »Contracts – employment — ambiguity
2010AP3150 Vidic v. Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis
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Read More »Employment – Disability discrimination
10-3381 Dickerson v. Board of Trustees
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Read More »Employment – ERISA – surviving spousal benefits
10-1521 Burns v. Orthotek, Inc., Employees’ Pension Plan and Trust
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Read More »Employment – Discrimination – similarly-situated employees
10-3214 Eaton v. Indiana Department of Corrections
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Read More »Employment – WFEA – retaliation
2010AP1902 Town of Rome Police Department v. Labor and Industry Review Commission, et al.
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Read More »Employment – ERISA – breach of fiduciary duty
09-4081 & 10-1755 Loomis v. Exelon Corp.
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Read More »10-3916 Rodgers v. White
Employment Race discrimination
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Read More »10-2284 & 10-3046 Kolbe & Kolbe Health & Welfare Benefit Plan v. The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
Employment ERISA; attorney fees
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Read More »10-1900 Frye v. Thompson Steel Co., Inc.
Employment ERISA; offsets
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Read More »10-1982 Breneisen v. Motorola, Inc.
10-1978, 10-2175 & 10-3713 Williams v. Rohm and Haas Pension Plan
Employment ERISA; class actions; attorney fees
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Read More »10-2201 Serednyj v. Beverly Healthcare, LLC
Employment Pregnancy discrimination
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Read More »09-3884 Pearson v. Voith Paper Rolls, Inc.
Employment ERISA; estoppel
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Read More »10-2114, 10-2243, 10-2814 & 10-2921 Marcatante v. City of Chicago
Employment Public employment
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Read More »10-1975 Everett v. Cook County
Employment Race discrimination
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Read More »2010AP1948 Schmuck v. Bituminous Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Employment Workers compensation; exclusive remedy
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Read More »10-3287 Carter v. Pension Plan of A. Finkel & Sons Co.
Employment ERISA
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Read More »10-1558 Sullivan v. CUNA Mutual Ins. Society
Employment ERISA
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Read More »10-1827 National Shopmen Pension Fund v. DISA Industries, Inc.
Employment MPPAA
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Read More »10-3073 Diaz v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
Employment Race discrimination
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Read More »10-1368 Yancick v. Hanna Steel Corp.
Employment Hostile work environment
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Read More »10-3490 Burnell v. Gates Rubber Co.
Employment Race discrimination; retaliation
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Read More »10-1889 & 10-3083 Pakovich v. Verizon LTD Plan
Employment ERISA
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Read More »Job growth elsewhere gives context to Wisconsin figures
Milwaukee (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker was correct this week when he said Wisconsin's net gain of 9,500 jobs last month represented more than half the jobs added across the entire nation in that period. However, numbers from other states provide a clearer context.
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