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Articles 17 results
11.25.20
Should You Take Action Against Workers Who Attend Holiday Gatherings?
Elisa Lintemuth, Grand Rapids-based Member in Dykema’s Labor and Employment practice, authored the TLNT article, “Should You Take Action Against Workers Who Attend Holiday Gatherings?” In the…
11.20.20
CDC ‘Close Contact’ Definition Creates Employer Challenges
Bonnie Mayfield, Bloomfield Hills-based Member in Dykema's Labor and Employment practice group, authored the Law360 article, “CDC ‘Close Contact’ Definition Creates Employer Challenges.”
8.14.20
Top of Mind Issues for Employers in Opening the Workplace and Returning Employees To Work
Arlene Switzer Steinfield, Dallas-based senior counsel in Dykema’s Labor and Employment practice group, authored the ACC South/Central Texas Newsletter article, “Top of Mind Issues for Employers in…
Blog Posts 26 results
12.20.21
On Again; Sixth Circuit Lifts Stay on OSHA COVID-19 ETS
Late Friday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an Order and Opinion lifting the stay that previously had been entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth…
12.15.21
Labor and Employment Compliance in 2022
A few things employers should consider as the New Year approaches As a new year approaches, one thing many have in common is wondering about what lies ahead. Here are just a few things employers…
11.18.21
New 2022 California Employment Laws: How Businesses Can Protect Themselves
COVID-19 has permanently changed the workplace we once knew. Employers needed to adapt to new legislation meant to deal with the unprecedented impact of the pandemic. Expansion of the California…
Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 2 results
4.16.19
Please join Dykema employment litigators Arlene Switzer Steinfield and Elizabeth Voss for a discussion of recent developments and emerging issues in labor and employment law.
4.17.18
Proactive Measures for Employers in the #MeToo Era
Please join Dykema employment litigators for a discussion of the challenges and legal obligations faced by employers as a result of the #MeToo movement and the circumstances that led to the movement.…
Events 5 results
9.21.23
In spite of the fact that Congress and state legislatures are nearly at a stalemate, the employment law landscape continues to be ever changing either through rulings from the courts or changes in…
5.03.19
Let’s Be Safe Out There (Workplace Violence)
Thankfully workplace violence is not a common occurrence in most workplaces. That said, the threat is ever present and even one act may have horrifying consequences. Though not to be down played, the…
8.03.18
Blockin’ & Tacklin’: Discussing the Fundamentals to Complex Employment Issues
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The recent wave of media coverage regarding acts of sexual harassment by individuals in high-profile positions shows that employment problems that…
Legal Alerts 36 results
8.16.24
Will Illinois businesses finally be able to relax on their biometric data policies? In response to calls to reform the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), Governor Pritzker signed an…
8.15.24
What happens when your staff can't take the heat? A new proposal from OSHA aims to protect indoor and outdoor workers from heat stress by requiring employers to implement preventative measures such as…
8.07.24
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine has far-reaching implications for employment law. Abad Lopez provides a breakdown of which employment rules might be impacted by the…
Press Mentions 82 results
7.15.24
“7 Wage-Hour Cases To Watch In 2024”
Rob Boonin was quoted in the Law360 Employment Authority article, “7 Wage-Hour Cases To Watch In 2024.” Concerning a case involving a coalition of trade groups that filed a revised complaint against…
12.14.23
"3 Appellate Rulings Discrimination Attys Should Know"
Bonnie Mayfield was quoted in the Law360 article, "3 Appellate Rulings Discrimination Attys Should Know." In the article, Mayfield provided insights on the en banc decision in Hamilton v. Dallas…
10.03.23
"HR leaders suing IBM for 'blatant' ageism"
Jim Hermon was quoted in Human Resources Director.
Press Releases 81 results
8.15.24
216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…
8.12.24
47 Dykema Attorneys Named to 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 26 of its attorneys from the firm’s Michigan offices—and from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list by Michigan…
5.03.24
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce its successful representation of the City of Denton, Texas, in a significant whistleblower case before the Supreme Court of Texas. In a…
Speaking Engagements 25 results
9.13.23
Ray Bissmeyer will serve as a featured speaker at the San Antonio SHRM 17thAnnual Employment Law Conference in the session, “How to Survive the Deposition Hot Seat! Tips from Plaintiff and Defense…
5.17.23
Rob Boonin To Co-Present State Bar of Michigan Event with NLRB Regional Director
Rob Boonin will co-present the State Bar of Michigan Labor & Employment Section event, "Workplace Activism in the Wake of McLaren Macomb featuring NLRB Regional Director Elizabeth Kerwin," which is…
2.23.23
Bissmeyer, Stern, and Foerster to Present at 18th Annual Employment Law Seminar
Ray Bissmeyer, Dan Stern, and Jillian Foerster will serve as featured presenters at San Antonio Manufacturing Association’s 18thAnnual Employment Law Seminar, “Post COVID Employment Law – What Does…
Webinars 37 results
5.08.24
The FTC Bans Most Worker Non-Competes: What Businesses Need To Know
Join Dykema attorneys Jim Hermon, Cody Rockey and Elizabeth Voss for an overview of the final rule announced by the FTC that bans most non-compete agreements with workers by declaring them to be…
5.02.24
New U.S. DOL Rules Explained: Will Your Workforce Be in Compliance?
Join Dykema employment and labor attorneys Rob Boonin and Sean Darke as they discuss the DOL new overtime regulations and how employers can comply with these new regulations.
1.18.23
Rob Boonin and Sean Darke to Present in Michigan Chamber of Commerce Employment Webinar
Rob Boonin and Sean Darke will serve as featured speakers in the Michigan Chamber of Commerce webinar, "What Employers Need to Know Now: The Top Legal Changes and Issues for 2023," on January 18,…