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Stay of Act 10 Decision Denied by Court of Appeals
2013-3/14 Kevin J.T. Terry
Act 10 Upheld by Federal Appellate Court - What Now?
2013-1/18 Kevin J.T. Terry
Judge Colas Issues Decision to Deny the Motion to Stay for His Earlier Ruling re Wisconsin Act 10
2012-10/24 Kevin J.T. Terry
Appeal of Circuit Court Decision Expected Immediately
2012-09/18 Dean R. Dietrich
Circuit Court Decision Regarding Act 10 Does Not Change Current Planning
2012-09/17 Dean R. Dietrich
School Search of Student Backpack Violates Privacy Rights
2012-08/20 Kevin J.T. Terry
Graduation Ceremonies Held at Church Violate Constitution
2012-07/30 Kevin J.T. Terry
Federal Judge Blocks Part of Ruling
2012-04/30 Dean R. Dietrich
New Wisconsin Law Creates "Read to Lead Council" and Addresses Teacher Evaluation Process
2012-04/04 Kevin J.T. Terry
Portions of Act 10 are Found to Violate Constitution
2012-04/03 Kevin J.T. Terry
WERC Issues New Rule Regarding Base Wages
2012-03/30 Dean R. Dietrich
New Laws Provide School Districts with "Best Practices" for use of Seclusion and Physical Restraint with Students
2012-03/23 Kevin J.T. Terry
Governor Walker Signs Bill Extending Nonrenewal Timelines
2012-02/06 Dean R. Dietrich
Cyber Speech and Student Discipline
2012-01/27 Kevin J.T. Terry
All School Employees Now Required to Report Child Abuse
2012-01/09 Kevin J.T. Terry
Recently Signed Legislation Allows for Changed Teacher Evaluation System
2011-12/12 Kevin J.T. Terry
Legislative Changes Affecting School Districts
2011-12/05 Kevin J.T. Terry
WERC Announces Recertification Rules for Union Recognition
2011-09/20 Dean R. Dietrich
Attorney General Clarifies Legality of Policy Discussions in Closed Session
2011-08/22 Dean R. Dietrich
Department of Employee Trust Funds Clarifies Timeline for WRS Contributions
2011-07/22 Dean R. Dietrich and Mary Ellen Schill
Eligibility for Participation in Retirement Benefits Have Changed Under the Budget Bill
2011-07/13 Dean R. Dietrich
Collective Bargaining for Public Safety Unions is Changed Under Budget Bill
2011-07/13 Dean R. Dietrich
Local Governments Must Now Provide Grievance Process for All Employees
2011-06/29 Dean R. Dietrich
Vetoes by Governor Change Eligibility for Retirement Benefits and Collective Bargaining Rights But May Not Impact Many Individuals
2011-06/27 Dean R. Dietrich
Municipal Employees are Required to Contribute to Retirement; The Only Question is When?
2011-06/23 Dean R. Dietrich
Assembly Version of Budget Bill Changes Landscape of Municipal Bargaining Somewhat
2011-06/16 Dean R. Dietrich
Supreme Court Decision Answers Some Questions; Raises More Questions
2011-06/15 Dean R. Dietrich
Circuit Court Judge Declares Bargaining Law Void: Next Step is Budget Bill Consideration
2011-05/27/11 Dean R. Dietrich
School District Legal Updates
2011-05/12 Jeffrey T. Jones
Mandatory Employee Contributions to WRS: What's a Governmental Employer to Do?
2011-04/01 Mary Ellen Schill
Implementation of Wisconsin Act 10 is Blocked Again by Dane County Circuit Court
2011-03/30 Dean R. Dietrich
Status of Legal Challenge to Budget Repair Bill/New Public Sector Collective Bargaining Law
2011-03/22 Dean R. Dietrich
Requirement to Deduct Employee Contributions to Wisconsin Retirement System
2011-03/18 Dean R. Dietrich
Breaking News - Judge Issues Order Blocking Publication of Budget Repair Bill
2011-03/18 Jeffrey T. Jones
Requirement to Deduct Employee Contributions to Wisconsin Retirement System
2011-03/18 Dean R. Dietrich
Wisconsin Act 10 - Implementation of WRS Contributions by Local Government Employees
2011-03/17 Dean R. Dietrich
Recent Amendments to Budget Repair Bill Affecting Municipal Collective Bargaining
2011-02/21 Dean R. Dietrich
Budget Repair Bill Proposes Significant Changes to Municipal Collective Bargaining Laws
2011-02/15 Dean R. Dietrich
Revisions to Teacher Contracts
2011-03/02 Jeffrey T. Jones
Mothers Have Legal Right to Express Milk at Work
2010-04/20 Jeffrey T. Jones
2010 Standard Mileage Rates
2009-12/03 Mary Ellen Schill
Changes to Collective Bargaining Law
2009-08/04 Dean R. Dietrich
At It Again –FMLA Revised
2009-07-09 Jeffrey T. Jones
Changes to Interest Arbitration Statute for School Districts
2009-07/09 Dean R. Dietrich
2009-06/12 Dean R. Dietrich
Breaking News! Joint Finance Votes to Eliminate QEO
2009-04/20 Jeffrey T. Jones
Increase in WRS Rates Expected
2009-03/05 Jeffrey T. Jones
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Closed Session Minutes are Subject to Disclosure
2008-10/07 Jeffrey T. Jones
IRS Issues Real Relief to School Districts from New Deferred Compensation Rules
2008-07/02 Mary Ellen Schill
IRS Grants Welcome Relief to School Districts
2007-08/20 Mary Ellen Schill
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Limits on Student Speech at School
2007-07/03 Christopher M. Toner and Jeffrey T. Jones
School Districts Should Prepare For IRS Contact Regarding Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
2007-06/22 Mary Ellen Schill
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