Former Kansas City Manager Brian Platt’s closest aide during most of his four years in the role is now also out of a job. More than 10 weeks after he was fired, Melissa Kozakiewicz has been forced ...

Former Kansas City Manager Brian Platt’s closest aide during most of his four years in the role is now also out of a job. More than 10 weeks after he was fired, Melissa Kozakiewicz has been forced ...

In this installment of our Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2025 podcast series, David Froiland, a shareholder in Ogletree’s Milwaukee office who co-chairs the RIF/WARN Practice Group, and Brandon...

A whistleblower lawsuit against Boise State University is in its infancy, but Attorney General Raúl Labrador has already named outside counsel to handle the case. Labrador has appointed Joan Callah...

Jon Fetherston, the whistleblower who exposed the heinous crimes committed by illegal immigrants in Massachusetts’ “Healy Hotel” shelters, requested on Saturday that Attorney General (AG) Pam Bond...

Recent legal developments underscore the importance of program design. Assessing employee training programs to ensure they meet current legal standards is key. Employers should establish effectiv...

The paid suspension of an employee lasting more than a decade is “extraordinarily rare” but can indicate the seriousness of alleged wrongdoing, according to people working in employment law. The I...

WaPo Unlawfully Fired Reporter For Tweets, NLRB GC Says National Labor Relations Board prosecutors are seeking reinstatement for a Washington Post reporter who spoke up about a co-worker's retweet ...

Margie dedicates her practice to providing counsel to corporate clients and non-profit organizations in labor, employment, education, and regulatory matters. She handles jury trials in class action...

On May 15, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a significant ruling in State of Texas v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (No. 2:24-cv-00173), declaring ...