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2023 Employment Law Changes — And Steps To Take Before 2024

The 2023 legislative session saw a substantial number of changes to employment laws in Minnesota. As you and your business enter 2024, the team at Winthrop & Weinstine has prepared a summary of the changes that may impact your business, as well as helpful checklists to guide you as you comply with those changes. Sick ...

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WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP – MARCH 2023

By: Aimée D. Dayhoff, Laura A. Pfeiffer, , Olivia M. Cooper, Cianna G. Halloran and Lisa B. Ellingson

In this edition of WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP, our Employment Litigation Newsletter, we shine a spotlight on privacy in the hiring process – which has become even more complicated with the expansion of the remote workforce and remote recruiting, as well as new laws protecting the privacy of employees, contractors, and even job applicants. ...

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WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP – November 2022

By: Aimée D. Dayhoff, Laura A. Pfeiffer, , Olivia M. Cooper and Cianna G. Halloran

In this edition of WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP, our Employment Litigation Newsletter, we take a look at factors that plaintiff’s employment litigators consider in deciding whether to take an employee’s case, steps employers can take to avoid being sued, best practices for handling personnel files to reduce litigation risk, and how employers can avoid ...

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WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP – June 2022

By: Aimée D. Dayhoff, Laura A. Pfeiffer, , Olivia M. Cooper and Cianna G. Halloran

In this edition of WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP, our Employment Litigation Newsletter, we take a look at what’s happening in the news regarding the increasing number of companies using hybrid work models, and related policies. We also review a recent win for employers at the Minnesota Supreme Court dealing with the burden-shifting framework for ...

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WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP – AUGUST 2021

By: Aimée D. Dayhoff, Laura A. Pfeiffer, and Olivia M. Cooper

In this edition of WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP, our Employment Litigation Newsletter, we take a look at what’s happening in the news related to the Delta variant and CDC mask recommendations. We also review employment updates to COVID-19 vaccinations, the independent contractor rule, “anti-hacking” law, and non-compete agreements. Click here to read the issue!

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Wit and Wisdom of Winthrop – March 2021

By: Aimée D. Dayhoff, Laura A. Pfeiffer, and Olivia M. Cooper

In this edition of WIT AND WISDOM OF WINTHROP, our Employment Litigation Newsletter, look for answers to the top three questions we’re seeing from employers about the COVID-19 vaccine, and the status of Van Buren v. United States, in which the Supreme Court is considering the issue of employee misuse of access to information. Click ...

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