by Andy Martone | Dec 21, 2022 | News
The Teamsters Central States Pension Fund is finally on track to receive $36 billion in Special Financial Assistance, a taxpayer-funded bailout under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that will prevent Central States from becoming insolvent in the near future. This...
by Andy Martone | Dec 19, 2022 | Developments in the Law, News, Uncategorized
Amendment 3 was officially added to Missouri’s Constitution on Thursday, December 8, legalizing recreational marijuana for adults 21 years of age or older and simultaneously creating legal protections for people who hold medical marijuana cards and test positive for...
by Andy Martone | Nov 9, 2022 | News
For some time, several multi-employer defined benefit pension plans have been in a state of crisis, with a substantial number facing imminent insolvency. While one can argue about the cause of this crisis – and there is plenty of blame to go around – one thing is...
by Andy Martone | Sep 8, 2022 | Developments in the Law, News
On September 6, 2022, the NLRB issued a proposed series of new rules on “joint employer” status that will make it easier for the Board and labor unions to have two separate employers classified as “joint employers.” The actual document (scheduled to be published in...
by bobroff | Mar 22, 2021 | Developments in the Law, News
When President Biden was on the campaign trail, he promised that he would be “the most pro-union president you’ve ever seen.” He was not kidding. The PRO Act has passed the House. While it is still too early to tell if the PRO Act will make it through the Senate...
by bobroff | Jun 7, 2019 | Employee News, News
HesseMartone has a long history of charitable contribution, and we are proud to support our employees who strive both inside and outside the Firm to make a difference in our communities. Marney Cullen, litigation paralegal, has been elected to the national Board of...