KRAFT FOODS, INC. v. DWD

No. 00-1918.

242 Wis.2d 378 (2001)

2001 WI App 69

625 N.W.2d 658

KRAFT FOODS, INC., Oscar Mayer Foods Division, Petitioner-Respondent, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, Equal Rights Division, Respondent-Co-Appellant, Randy MAYNARD, Nancy Ealey, Donald Bledsoe, Renee Wedvick, Kurt Voiss, Gerald Weisensel, Bradley Rice, and Lee Burrell, Interested Parties-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-co-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Richard B. Moriarty, assistant attorney general, and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

On behalf of the interested parties-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John C. Talis of Shneidman, Myers, Dowling, Blumenfield, Ehlke, Hawks & Domer, Madison.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Michael H. Auen, Daniel A. Kaplan and Sharon K. Mollman Elliott of Foley & Lardner, Madison.

Before Dykman, P.J., Vergeront and Deininger, JJ.


¶ 1. DEININGER, J.

The Department of Workforce Development and eight individual claimants appeal a circuit court order which reversed the department's determination that the claimants' employer had violated the Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Act (WFMLA).1 At issue is whether the department correctly concluded that the claimants could substitute paid sick leave for family leave commencing...

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