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Posts from Joshua Newville, a Minnesota employment lawyer, civil rights attorney, and mediator.


Xcel Energy Contractor Violated DATWA
A recent case emphasizes that Minnesota's Drug and Alcohol Testing in the Workplace Act (DATWA) puts limits on certain job terminations.
Joshua Newville
Aug 29, 2023


How Are Employment Laws Enforced in Minnesota?
You should feel safe in your workplace. That’s why employment laws are in place. They protect your rights and ensure that you are...
Joshua Newville
Sep 3, 2021


What Does an Illegal Termination Look like in Minnesota?
Getting fired from your job can be frustrating and stressful because you’re not sure where you’ll be hired next or if you’ll be able to...
Joshua Newville
Aug 6, 2021


What Should I do if I’ve been Fired?
First of all – if you’ve just been terminated or laid off from your job and you’re looking for answers – we’re sorry that you’re going...
Joshua Newville
Jan 7, 2018


Workplace Fairness Employment Lawyers in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Workplace Fairness Law in Minnesota – the Basics. Here’s a quick primer on workplace fairness in Minnesota.  Unfortunately, there’s no...
Joshua Newville
Sep 5, 2017
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