Court to Hear Request for Injunction
Preventing Implementation
of Milwaukee’s Sick Leave Ordinance

By Sally Pfiefer

Last week, the prospect of avoiding implementation of the Milwaukee Sick Leave Ordinance looked grim when the judge assigned to the case withdrew himself and several other judges appointed to the case followed suit.

However, yesterday afternoon, the case was once again re-assigned and the Judge assigned the case informed the lawyers that he intended to hear the MMAC’s request for a temporary restraining order preventing the implementation of the Ordinance. The motion hearing is scheduled for Friday, February 10, 2009.

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Published: 01/2009