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7/15/2020 – NBI Audio Webinar I. Spotting Signs of Harassment in Your Workplace A. What is “Harassment” Under the Law? B. Protected Classes Under Federal Law C. Social Media and After-Hours Issues D. Harassment as a Form of Employment Discrimination E. Recent Trends in Workplace Harassment Claims II. Handling Complaints: Legal Best Practices for Employers …
This column has previously discussed Minnesota’s Plastic Card Security Act (PSCA), under which, in 2007, Minnesota became the first state to pass a law shifting certain costs of customer data breaches from financial institutions to the businesses to whom customers provide data – such as credit- and debit-card information – when making transactions. Now, with …
Coronavirus and COVID-19 continue to wreak havoc on the economy as governments around the world attempt to mitigate the effects of the global health pandemic. Federal, state and local governments continue to issue new restrictions and guidelines as new data becomes available. President Trump declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.[i] On the same …
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As COVID-19 continues to progress, it also continues to change the way many of us approach our work including both the private sector and public. This can be a challenge for both private sector employees and public as many have not previously worked remotely. However, officials of state and local governments face another challenge – …
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The COVID-19 pandemic is creating an unprecedented situation for businesses. Recent changes to employee leave requirements, bans on more than a limited number of people gathering, and many other issues are emerging on a day-to-day basis. We are monitoring these changes and are ready to help our clients through this difficult period. Please contact us if …
To paraphrase Heraclitus, the only constant is change. That is certainly true in employment law. Here are a few of the most notable recent legal developments affecting area employers and employees. Minimum Wage Ordinance Upheld On January 22, 2020 the Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the new Minneapolis minimum wage law in Graco v. The City …
Cloquet’s Frank Lloyd Wright – designed gas station received some great attention in the Wall Street Journal on January 29. Here’s the full story: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-gas-station-that-frank-lloyd-wright-built-11580311682
Donald C. Erickson FRYBERGER LAW FIRM MSBA Certified Labor and Employment Law Specialist derickson@fryberger.com 218.725.6852 In light of 2019 local, state, and federal law changes employers need to insure they are in compliance as they enter 2020. A quick checklist follows: If you have employees working in the City of Duluth, are the employees …
