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Wisconsin Sick Pay

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Posted by Tamara
Many Wisconsin employees wonder about their paid sick leave. Is there a state law that requires employers to give workers a specific number of days of paid sick time?

The answer is no. There is no Wisconsin law mandating the number of sick days a company is ... continue reading

Wisconsin Disability

Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Posted by Tamara
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) an employer cannot refuse to hire a worker simply because he or she is disabled. The law requires the employer to make reasonable accommodations for the worker, and to consider the person’s qualifications without including the disability as a hiring ... continue reading

FMLA for Pets in Wisconsin

Monday, January 21st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Family and Medical Leave Act is a federal Act that helps to grant employees time off of work if they need to care for their own medical conditions or for the medical condition of a sick or injured family member. However, even though many employees may regard their pets ... continue reading

Wisconsin Short Term Disability Laws

Friday, December 1st, 2006
Posted by Paige

If you ever become temporarily disabled for any amount of time you will still need to meet your financial obligations. Before you are in the hospital and on your way to financial ruin, you should learn something about Wisconsin Short Term Disability Laws. We are going to review a few ... continue reading