Legal Opinion

La Crosse Footwear, Inc. v. Labor & Industry Review Commission

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided November 3, 1988No. 88-0032PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSundby, J.

On this appeal we decide that the Labor and Industry Review Commission, acting under sec. 108.09(6)(c), Stats~, may on its own motion set aside a decision of a department administrative law judge on grounds of mistake of law. We also decide that LIRC correctly construed sec. 108.02(26); Stats,, defining wages, to include in Thorsen's base-period wages the 1984 profit-sharing distribution paid to him by his employer, La Crosse Footwear, Inc. We therefore reverse the judgment of the circuit court.

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BACKGROUND

In July 1985 the Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations requested from La…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Princess House, Inc. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. VoneshCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
  3. Compton v. Shopko Stores, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Schachtner v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations, Equal Rights DivisionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988
  5. Paschong v. HollenbeckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961

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