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Peters & Kappenman is dedicated to keeping employers up to date on the laws that affect them. We encourage you to learn more and to contact us if you have questions about a particular legal development.
Coronavirus and Outbreak Preparation
February 21st, 2020
If you’ve turned on the TV or opened a newspaper or web browser in the last month or so, you’ve heard of what the media is calling “the coronavi…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: William E. Parker
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W-4MN Compliance Reminder
February 5th, 2020
Contributor: Martin D. Kappenman
The recent changes to state and federal tax law require Minnesota employers to complete both a federal Form W-4 and a Minnesota Form W-4MN for new emp…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Martin D. Kappenman
If ICE Comes, Are You Ready?
December 11th, 2019
2019 was unquestionably a busy year for the Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”). No doubt you heard on the…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Corie J. Anderson
Year-End Reminders
November 22nd, 2019
With the end of the year very nearly upon us, here are a few employment law changes to keep in mind as your business heads into 2020: FLSA Overtime Ch…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: William E. Parker
FMCSA Clearinghouse Registration is Open—Have You Updated Your DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Policy?
November 4th, 2019
As most DOT covered employers are aware, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) established a n…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Heather R. Bredeson
Minneapolis Wage Theft Ordinance Imposes New Burdens on Employers Even Employers Without Facilities in Minneapolis
October 15th, 2019
Contributor: Martin D. Kappenman
Take Steps Now to Prepare For New Burdens to Take Effect On January 1, 2020 We have previously alerted you to new obligations on employers as a result…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Martin D. Kappenman
SPECIAL ALERT: Department of Labor Releases Final Overtime Rule – In Effect January 1, 2020
September 24th, 2019
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued its Final Rule today regarding the overtime exceptions under the so-called “white collar” exemptio…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Corie J. Anderson
September 2019 Updates in Labor and Employment Law
September 20th, 2019
Minnesota Supreme Court Outlaws Split-Day Compensation Plans On September 18, 2019, the Minnesota Supreme Court determined that split-day payment plan…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Heather R. Bredeson
Wage Theft & Recordkeeping Webinar
July 9th, 2019
Upcoming Webinar Wage Theft & Recordkeeping Find Out How to Stay Complaint Presented by Tom Revnew Date: Friday, July 12, 2019 Time: 12:00 p.m. &#…
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June 2019 Updates in Labor and Employment Law
June 25th, 2019
Are You Ready for the July 1, 2019 Changes to Employer Recordkeeping and Wage Theft Statutes? On June 24, 2019, the Minnesota Department of Labor and…
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Categories: Labor and Employment Law
Tags: Heather R. Bredeson