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Legal and Reference Guides

You need legally accurate, easy-to-understand information on HR laws and their implementation. With expert resources from MRA, you don't need to risk misinterpreting complex laws. You can also avoid wasting time looking for information. Order your law guide today.

  • 2011 Wisconsin and Illinois Law Guides
  • COBRA Guide
  • Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Law Handbook

2011 Wisconsin and Illinois Law Guides

These Guides are published by MRA in cooperation with Foley & Lardner LLP. The Guides incorporate the changes that have occurred in the past year both at a federal and state level.

Guides are available in print or CD-ROM format. The CD-ROM format is searchable, can be placed on your company's network and used by others in the organization, and contains links to key government Web sites.

New in the 2011 Guides:

Federal:
  • Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act regulations 
  • Employee Rights poster for federal contractors 
  • Unemployment benefits extension 
  • OSHA enforcement and penalties increased 
  • Clarification of the FMLA definition of "son or daughter" 
  • Health Care Reform
Wisconsin:
  • Smoking ban 
  • Volunteer emergency workers protected from discrimination
Illinois:
  • Credit checks prohibited 
  • Minimum wage increased 
  • Wage Payment and Collection Act amended 

COBRA Guide and CD-ROM

Pair your Law Guide with MRA's comprehensive, and easy-to-follow manual on COBRA. The COBRA Guide, updated in 2005, includes the Department of Labor notification regulations, landmark cases, and opinion letter guidance.

As you know, COBRA is a complex law and noncompliance or improper application can carry stiff penalties and open the door to a host of employee issues. Here, MRA clearly sets out COBRA compliance requirements and provides templates in WORD format-on CD-ROM!

Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Law Handbook

This handbook, published by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, provides you with valuable insights on reducing Worker's Compensation costs, defending claims, and managing difficult employee issues in Worker's Compensation cases. Features include quick answers to your Worker's Compensation questions, a summary of employer and insurer rights and responsibilities, tips on fraud prevention. Also included are complete state statutes and regulations and a CD-ROM containing all pertinent State and Employer forms. The Handbook is authored by the law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich.

MRA members receive value-pricing on all services.

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Talk to the Experts:

Editor
Nancy Stott at 800.488.4845 or Nancy.Stott@mranet.org

Northern Illinois
Doree Kaforski at 800.679.7001 or Doree.Kaforski@mranet.org

Iowa/Western Illinois
Laurie Johnson at 888.516.6357 or Laurie.Johnson@mranet.org

Wisconsin or other locations
Barb Gartzke at 800.488.4845 or Barb.Gartzke@mranet.org

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