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HIPAA and COVID

In recent months, both employers and employees have stumbled over whether/how HIPAA applies to COVID vaccine disclosures and mandates. In short, it doesn’t—as recently confirmed by the U.S. Department of

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Labor Strains

The current state of the labor market is having an uneven impact across industries. As we continue to see labor shortage issues throughout Wisconsin (e.g., Appleton’s Octoberfest cancellation, continued challenges

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Rule Reversals & Changes

The Wage and Hour Division has rescinded its new Joint Employer Rule (published 01/16/2020 and effective 03/16/2020), effective on September 28, 2021. We outlined the new rule here, but it

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Being Social – Again

The last several months have undoubtedly impacted our social skills. Accordingly, it comes as no surprise that several books purport to address exactly such topics—e.g.,  reintegrating into society, interacting with

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Avoid Common Hiring Mistakes

Recruiters interviewed by the “Milwaukee Business Journal” provided four tips to employers looking to hire: (1) do not keep returning to the same talent pool; (2) do not move too

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