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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Reports Wisconsin Governor to Release Names of Companies with Positive COVID Cases

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October 1, 2020 / COVID-19, Wisconsin

By: Sally A. Piefer Yesterday afternoon, the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) notified its members that Governor Evers plans to release the names of more than 1,000 businesses who have had 2 or more employees test positive for COVID-19. The release is reportedly scheduled to occur tomorrow, Friday, October 2, 2020. During the summer, Governor […]

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DOL PROVIDES CLARIFICATION ON FFCRA PAID LEAVE PROVISIONS

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September 22, 2020 / COVID-19, Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA

By: Samantha J. Wood and Sally Piefer Last month, the federal district court for the Southern District of New York struck down several regulations issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and its two major provisions, the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and the Emergency Family […]

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WI Work Comp Forum – October 8, 2020

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September 3, 2020 / Wisconsin, Workers' Compensation

The Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Forum (WIWC) invites you to attend an all-virtual, one-day educational event on October 8, 2020.  You can expect the same quality speakers and topics as you would normally see during our annual conference, but now you can enjoy them from the comfort of your own home!  Additionally, we are offering opportunities […]

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Take a Break from Covid: Back to Basics (Part 2 of 3)

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September 1, 2020 / COVID-19, Wisconsin

Register Now for the Upcoming Complimentary Webinar on September 22, 2020 The National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network (NWCDN) invites you to attend a webinar on September 22, 2020 at 10:00 am (CST). NWCDN lawyers from four adjacent midwestern states, Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa are partnering to present a three part series of webinars entitled […]

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Federal Court Throws Employers a Curve Ball on the FFCRA Paid Leave Provisions

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August 5, 2020 / COVID-19, Dept of Labor, Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA, Wisconsin

By Sally Piefer   A decision from a federal district court in New York may very well have changed several key regulations implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). This decision could impact many employers across the country, right as schools are determining whether they will hold in-person class or whether they will remain […]

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Take a Break from Covid: Back to Basics (Part 1 of 3)

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August 4, 2020 / COVID-19, Wisconsin, Workers' Compensation

  Register Now for the Upcoming Complimentary Webinar on August 13, 2020   The National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network (NWCDN) invites you to attend a webinar on August 13, 2020 at 10:00 am (CST). NWCDN lawyers from four adjacent midwestern states, Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa are partnering to present a three part series of […]

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Establishing a “New Normal” During Covid-19

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May 19, 2020 / COVID-19

Register Now for the Upcoming Complimentary Webinar on June 1, 2020. Lindner & Marsack is proud to be a founding member of the National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network (NWCDN) where our own Doug Feldman serves as the current Treasurer.  In an effort to provide up to date legal information addressing workers’ compensation law across the […]

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Wisconsin’s COVID-19 Response Bill Signed By Governor Evers

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April 17, 2020 / COVID-19, Employee Benefits, Unemployment Insurance, Wisconsin, Workers' Compensation

By: Daniel Finerty and Melissa Stone After Assembly Bill 1038 passed on April 14, 2020 and was quickly taken up and passed by the State Senate the following day, Governor Evers took swift action to sign the legislation, known as the COVID-19 Response Bill. 2019 Wisconsin Act 185 (Act) became effective April 16, 2020. The […]

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