by bobroff | Jul 31, 2018 | Firm news
HesseMartone President & CEO, Andy Martone has been named to Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers for more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection...
by bobroff | Jul 30, 2018 | Developments in the Law
As Missouri marches toward its vote on the ballot initiative on a statewide Right to Work law on August 6, the initiative permitting employees to opt out of paying dues to a union organizing their workplace, it’s clear the direction the country is heading. In...
by bobroff | Jul 25, 2018 | Developments in the Law
In Sutula-Johnson v. Office Depot, No. 17-1855, 2018 WL 3098960 (7th Cir. June 25, 2018), the Seventh Circuit revisited the issue of an employer’s requirements for payments of bonuses and commissions under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (820 ILCS 115/1)....
by bobroff | Jul 23, 2018 | Developments in the Law
“FIGHT FOR $15” Gets a Win…FIGHT FOR $15 filed unfair labor practice claims with NLRB against McDonald’s USA and its franchisees, claiming that McDonald’s USA was a joint employer and therefore liable for employees who lost their jobs...
by bobroff | Jul 20, 2018 | Developments in the Law
JANUS IMPACT: What does it mean for use of Company email for organizing activities? In the NLRB’s opinion, Janus has no impact on its 2014 decision permitting use of company email for union organizing activities (Purple Communications, 9th Circuit). However,...