U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule Implementing Overtime Changes

On September 24, 2019, the United States Department of Labor issued its final rule to implement changes to the Fair…

5 years ago

Employers’ Pension Obligations to Reemployed Service Members Explained…

Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a fact sheet delineating the responsibilities employers have under the Uniformed…

5 years ago

U.S. Department of Justice Holds Transgender Workers Not Protected by Civil Rights Act

For a number of years now, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has held that job discrimination based on gender…

5 years ago

U.S. Department of Labor Proposes Controversial New Rules for Certain Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing new rules for certain federal contractors that the agency suggests will protect…

5 years ago

In Case You Missed Them, A Recap of Other Recent Employment Law Changes

Not only do Connecticut employers need to know about the significant changes in the employment law landscape following the most…

5 years ago

What You Need To Know About Recent Changes In Connecticut Employment Laws

Employers in Connecticut are now finding themselves on the cusp of having to navigate several challenges pertaining to new protections…

5 years ago

Kainen, Escalera & McHale Again Honored by Best Lawyers

Kainen, Escalera & McHale, P.C. is pleased to announce that nine (9) of our lawyers have been named to the…

5 years ago

Reefer Madness – Yet Another Chapter?

Marijuana use is rising across the U.S. and Connecticut – for both recreational and medical reasons. And that fact is…

5 years ago

Seven Steps for Investigating Complaints of One Employee Against Another

Employee complaints about the conduct of another employee are not something employers can ignore. In fact, there are a host…

5 years ago

What CT Employers Need to Understand About the Sub-minimum Wage

People with significant developmental disabilities have long suffered from the widespread belief that they have a limited ability for productive…

5 years ago