Iowa Employer Law Blog

Dickinson's Employment Law attorneys contribute materials and presentations to professional associations and employers on a range of employment and labor topics. Our compliance specialist, Mike Staebell, works under the supervision of our Employment Law attorneys to help clients understand and comply with laws enforced by the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division such as FLSA, FLMA, and more.

 

Get Back in the Groove at Our Employment Law Virtual Seminar

Posted on 05/26/2021 at 03:13 PM by The Newsroom

Get Back in the Groove at Our Employment Law Virtual Seminar

We’re getting the Dickinson Employment & Labor Law band together on Thursday, November 4th for a&nbs...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: employment law virtual seminar, Iowa employment law seminar

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Chambers USA 2021 Recognizes Dickinson Lawyers and Practices

Posted on 05/20/2021 at 12:52 PM by The Newsroom

Chambers USA 2021 Recognizes Dickinson Lawyers and Practices

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler& Hagen P.C. announced today that 14 of its lawyers and 5 of its practice areas were ranke...

Categories: Dickinson Law News

Tagged As: Chambers Iowa attorney and law firm rankings, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

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Failure to Reappoint Equals Wrongful Discharge?

Posted on 03/08/2021 at 04:43 PM by Robert Porter

Failure to Reappoint Equals Wrongful Discharge?

Mowery’s Teachable Moments for Iowa Counties, Cities, School Districts, Councils, and Boards. The recent Iowa Cour...

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Rob Porter

Tagged As: city boards, city clerk, city council, City of Carter Lake, Iowa, county boards, employment contracts, Fair Labor Standards Act, Iowa's open meetings law, Mowery v. The City of Carter Lake, public employees, public sector employee contracts, school districts

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Don’t Cheat on an Iowa Employer’s Drug or Alcohol Test—You Could Now Go to Jail

Posted on 02/22/2021 at 11:41 AM by Robert Porter

Don’t Cheat on an Iowa Employer’s Drug or Alcohol Test—You Could Now Go to Jail

Update: HF 283 has been signed into law on March 8, 2021 and is effective July 1, 2021.  At the Dickinson law...

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Rob Porter

Tagged As: drug and alcohol testing, job applicant drug and alcohol testing

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Longtime Dickinson Attorneys Head Into Retirement

Posted on 01/06/2021 at 03:56 PM by The Newsroom

Longtime Dickinson Attorneys Joan Fletcher and Jeff Krausman Retire

Bidding Farewell to Retiring Shareholder Attorneys Joan Fletcher and Jeff Krausman On December 31, 2020, Dickinson, Mack...

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Jeff Krausman, Joan Fletcher

Tagged As: Jeff Krausman, Joan Fletcher

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Extension of Emergency FFCRA Leaves Into 2021

Posted on 12/29/2020 at 01:39 PM by Jill Jensen-Welch, Rachel Soderstrum

Extension of Emergency FFCRA Leaves Into 2021

Bipartisan, veto-proof legislation was sent to President Trump on December 21, 2020 for a second round of pandemic stimu...

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

Tagged As: Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Legislation, DOL, EFMLA, EPSL, FFCRA, Internal Revenue Service, Jill Jensen-Welch, Rachel Soderstrum

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On Demand: 2020 Employment Webinar Series - Facing the Future Together

Posted on 10/29/2020 at 05:20 PM by The Newsroom

On Demand: 2020 Employment Webinar Series - Facing the Future Together

Now Available on Demand - Dickinson Law's 2020 Employment Law Webinar Series Focused on Employment Law issues, our E...

Categories: Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: employment law, Webinar Series

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On Demand: Startup Legal Webinar

Posted on 10/08/2020 at 03:53 PM by The Newsroom

On Demand: Startup Legal Webinar

All startups begin with an idea. But while you’re focusing on turning your idea into reality, don&r...

Categories: Andrea Rastelli, Cody Edwards, Dickinson Law News, Emily McGovern, Grace Bogart, Rachel Soderstrum, Rob Porter

Tagged As: Andrea Rastelli, Attorney Cody Edwards , Emily McGovern, founders, Grace Bogart, Rachel Soderstrum, Rob Porter, starting a business, startup attorney, startup lawyer, startup webinar

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CDC and Iowa Guidelines After COVID-19 Exposure Now Conflict: Which Should Iowa Employers Follow?

Posted on 10/01/2020 at 02:14 PM by Jill Jensen-Welch, Russell Samson

CDC and Iowa Guidelines After COVID-19 Exposure Now Conflict: Which Should Iowa Employers Follow?

At a press conference on September 29, 2020, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced the Iowa Department of Public Health (...

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

Tagged As: Centers for Disease Control, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Department of Public Health, Jill Jensen-Welch, Russ Samson

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Startup Legal Webinar to Be Held October 8

Posted on 09/23/2020 at 10:49 AM by The Newsroom

Startup Legal Webinar to Be Held October 8

From ideas to implementation, all startups begin with an idea. But while you’re focusing on turning those ideas in...

Categories: Andrea Rastelli, Cody Edwards, Dickinson Law News, Emily McGovern, Grace Bogart, Rachel Soderstrum, Rob Porter, Start-Up Group

Tagged As: startup attorney, startup companies, startup lawyer, startup webinar, startups, Webinar

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