Blog posts in category Employment & Labor Law

Supreme Court’s Harvard Decisions Rewrite History for Fair Hiring Practices

Posted on 10/24/2023 at 04:02 PM by Nicole Proesch

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Nicole Proesch

Tagged As: Civil Rights Act, fair hiring practices, Harvard, Iowa Supreme Court, Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, U.S. Supreme Court, UNC, University of North Carolina

Supreme Court’s Harvard Decisions Rewrite History for Fair Hiring Practices

On June 29, 2023, the United States Supreme Court released the long-awaited decisions in the consolidated cases of Stude...

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New Website Announced for Iowa Workforce Development & New Link for Notice of Unemployment Insurance for Employers

Posted on 10/05/2023 at 11:14 AM by Nicole Proesch

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Nicole Proesch

Tagged As: Iowa Workforce Development, Nicole Proesch, unemployment insurance , Unemployment Insurance for Employers

New Website Announced for Iowa Workforce Development & New Link for Notice of Unemployment Insurance for Employers

On October 4, 2023, the Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) revealed a new website at a new URL. The website boasts a...

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Warning: Employment Tests Can Be Hazardous to the Bottom Line and Cause Headaches

Posted on 09/18/2023 at 02:32 PM by Jill Jensen-Welch

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Jill Jensen-Welch

Tagged As: class action lawsuit, EEOC, EEOC v. Walmart, employment tests , Pathways Graduation Assessment , Pathways Training Program, Walmart

Warning: Employment Tests Can Be Hazardous to the Bottom Line and Cause Headaches

The EEOC announced recently a nationwide class action lawsuit it filed against Walmart on September 11, 2023, in th...

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Employer PSA: Form I-9 Changes Coming Soon

Posted on 07/27/2023 at 04:05 PM by Elissa Holman, Melissa Schilling

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Elissa Holman, Employment & Labor Law, Melissa Schilling

Tagged As: COVID-19, employment law attorney, Form I-9, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Employer PSA: Form I-9 Changes Coming Soon

Stop. Read. Update your calendar. Changes have been made by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to For...

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A Lesson in Both Cybersecurity and Responding to Requests for Employee Records

Posted on 06/22/2023 at 01:31 PM by Russell Samson

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Russ Samson

Tagged As: cybersecurity, employee documents, employee records, employers, phishing, phishing scams

A Lesson in Both Cybersecurity and Responding to Requests for Employee Records

At the outset I acknowledge this blog post focuses on an odd piece of snail mail received by one of our firm’s cli...

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Dickinson Law Ranked by Chambers USA Among Leading Law Firms

Posted on 06/05/2023 at 12:26 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Litigation & Trial Law, Real Estate & Land Use, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Chambers & Partners, Chambers USA 2023, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

Dickinson Law Ranked by Chambers USA Among Leading Law Firms

Dickinson Law is proud to announce that the firm and several of our attorneys have once again been ranked among leading...

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Employee Repayment of Compensation - Update

Posted on 05/26/2023 at 10:56 AM by David Repp

Categories: David Repp, Employment & Labor Law, Taxation Law

Tagged As: employee termination, employer repayment, employers, FICA withholding, Internal Revenue Service, North American Oil Consolidated v Burnet, payroll deductions, Social Security

Employee Repayment of Compensation - Update

I first wrote about employee repayment of compensation here in August of 2016. The following is an update to that o...

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The Perfect Storm: Employment Law Seminar Agenda Announced

Posted on 04/12/2023 at 04:24 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: 2023 Employment Law Seminar, employment law attorney, Iowa Employment & Labor Law, Iowa employment attorneys, Iowa employment law seminar, West48 Conference Center

The Perfect Storm: Employment Law Seminar Agenda Announced

The attorneys of Dickinson Law’s Employment & Labor Group are creating some great presentations on how to...

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Two New Attorneys Join Dickinson Law

Posted on 01/31/2023 at 03:12 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Education Law, Employment & Labor Law, Litigation & Trial Law

Tagged As: Elissa Holman, Nicole Proesch

Two New Attorneys Join Dickinson Law

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen P.C. is happy to announce that attorneys Nicole Proesch and Elissa Holman have jo...

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New Workplace Protections For Pregnant And Nursing Moms

Posted on 01/27/2023 at 09:20 AM by Rachel Soderstrum

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Rachel Soderstrum

Tagged As: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act, PUMP Act

New Workplace Protections For Pregnant And Nursing Moms

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (“CAA”) (the $1.7 trillion government funding bill) includes pro...

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