National Labor Relations Board Reverses Many Obama Era Decisions

As 2019 came to a close, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) released decisions that reverse Obama era decisions and…

5 years ago

Steps Every Employer Should Take If an Employee Is a Victim of Family Violence

Domestic violence is, sadly, a dangerous part of life for too many in Connecticut and around the U.S. According to…

5 years ago

Employers Face Growing Number of OSHA Whistleblower Complaints

At a time when whistleblower complaints are dominating news cycles, it’s not surprising that the number of employee whistleblower complaints…

5 years ago

How Connecticut Employers Should Handle Employees Who Quit

If you’re an employer, you have undoubtedly had an employee announce their intention to leave your employment.  It goes with…

5 years ago

Employee Stress – Considerations for Workplace Efficiency

Employers throughout Connecticut and the nation are under increasing competitive pressure to do more in less time and with fewer…

5 years ago

Forced to Make Layoffs? Some Best Practices to Consider

From time to time, Connecticut employers face the need to reduce their workforce. A reduction in force can occur for…

5 years ago

A Cautionary Note for Connecticut Employers on Workplace Discrimination

According to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, on occasion, many actions and not any single thing can lead…

5 years ago

Big Employment Law Cases Now Before U.S. Supreme Court

The first full week of October marked the beginning of what is expected to be an impactful session of the…

5 years ago

Due Process Rights for Public Employees During the Disciplinary Process

In 1985, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision that has great importance for public sector employers - Cleveland…

5 years ago

Kainen, Escalera & McHale Attorneys Again Recognized by Super Lawyers

We are pleased to announce that three of our attorneys at Kainen, Escalera & McHale have been named as Connecticut…

5 years ago