Category HR Compliance & Training

BW Wins Defense Verdict in Disability Discrimination Trial

Following an eight-day jury trial in Linn County, Iowa, BrownWinick attorneys Michael Dee and James White won a defense verdict in a case involving claims of disability discrimination and retaliation. BrownWinick represented a large national energy company and two of its employees who were sued by a former employee alleging the company terminated... Read More

Allergic to Work?

According to the Mayo Clinic, allergies occur when your immune system reacts to a foreign substance or to a food that does not cause a reaction in most people. “Allergy symptoms depend on the substance involved and can affect the airways, sinuses and nasal passages, skin, and digestive system. Allergic reactions can range from mild to severe. In... Read More

New Year Means New ACA Reporting Requirements

Alice Helle and Cynthia Lande, Employee Benefits attorneys at BrownWinick, were both quoted in an article titled, "New Year Means New ACA Reporting Requirements," in the February 2016 edition of the Business Record Iowa (in partnership with The Iowa Association of Business and Industry). Read More