» Caitlin M. Andersen

Minnesota Legislative Update

Minnesota’s Legislature finished the special session on June 30. Accordingly, below are a few notable changes to laws affecting employers. Nursing M… Read More
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COVID Vaccine Incentives

A recent Fisher Phillips survey indicated a majority of employers want their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine. However, over eighty percent (80%)… Read More
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COBRA Subsidies under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

In March 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA-21”) was enacted. Among other provisions, ARPA-21 includes premium assistance relief fo… Read More
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Minnesota Wage Theft and Unemployment Updates

Don’t Forget About the Minnesota (and Minneapolis) Wage Theft Notice! As everyone is focused on the new Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“… Read More
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Minneapolis Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance Now Applies to Employers Outside the City

On Monday, April 29, 2019, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued its ruling regarding the Minneapolis Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (“Ordinance… Read More
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July 2018 Updates in Labor and Employment Law

Employment Agreements Can Alter the At-Will Employment Status In Ayala v. CyberPower Systems (USA), Inc., 891 F.3d 1074 (2018), the United States Cour… Read More
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Minnesota Court Upholds Status Quo Regarding Minneapolis Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, the Minnesota District Court ruled on cross motions for summary judgment regarding the Minneapolis Paid Sick Leave Ordinanc… Read More
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Affordable Care Act (ACA) 1094-C/1095-C Reporting and Employer Mandate Update

1094-C/1095-C 2018 Deadlines Similar to notices issued in prior years, the IRS has once again issued a notice granting an extension for providing empl… Read More
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Minnesota Appeals Court Upholds Minneapolis Paid Sick Leave Partial Injunction

On Monday, September 18, 2017, the Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the district court’s temporary injunction banning the enforcement of the Minnea… Read More
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September 2017 Updates in Labor and Employment Law

Obama-Era Overtime Rule Is Invalid On Tuesday, September 5, 2017, the Trump Administration dropped the appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fif… Read More
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