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Wisconsin Employers Can Insist Upon Unpaid Lunch Breaks, Seventh Circuit Rules

February 3, 2023 | Littler Filed Under: Wage & Hour (WI)

Littler

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently ruled that Wisconsin wage and hours laws concerning the compensability of meal periods empower employers to require that such breaks be unpaid.  In Wirth v. RLJ Dental,1 the court focused on whether the employer provided a qualifying meal break in

Wisconsin Legislature Preempts Local Enactment of Wage and Hour Regulations

April 3, 2018 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Wage & Hour (WI)

Jackson Lewis

Joining more than two dozen other states that have barred local enactment of minimum wage or other employment laws, on March 22, 2018 the Wisconsin legislature passed Assembly Bill 748, intended to promote statewide uniformity in the regulation of employment practices. AB 748 prevents local governments and municipalities from enacting and enforcing their own ordinances relating to various employment matters, including several areas pertaining to wage and hour law. Governor Scott Walker is expected to sign the Bill into law in the near future.

Wisconsin Hospital to Pay $3.5 Million to Settle Nurses’ Meal Period Class Action

August 7, 2013 | Littler Filed Under: Wage & Hour (WI)

Littler

A federal court in Wisconsin recently granted preliminary approval to a $3.5 million settlement between a hospital and nearly 1,400 nurses in one of the many recent cases involving automatic deduction of meal breaks from wages.

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