Employer didn’t discriminate when rejecting applicant with domestic violence conviction

Excerpted from a Wisconsin Examiner article by Erik Gunn A Racine, Wisconsin manufacturer acted reasonably when it withdrew a job offer from an applicant convicted of domestic violence, the state […]
Nurse tech lawsuit claiming patient harassment fails in court

Excerpted from a Constangy Brooks Smith and Prophete LLP blog by Jeff Champ In determining what counts as harassment in the workplace, context matters. That’s the takeaway from a recent […]
Escalation in the workplace – it can happen anywhere

In the words of “Anchorman” Ron Burgundy, “Boy, that escalated quickly.” While we admit NFL football and a dollar will likely not even get you a cup of coffee at […]
Workplace violence is back in the headlines

With random workplace violence continuing across the U.S., many employers are asking how best to protect their workforce. While these incidents are distressing, here’s a few ideas for improving your […]