10/13/2025 4:35:00 PM The Ministerial Exception: Recent Decisions in Minnesota and Washington By Virginia Cronin What is the ministerial exception? It's a constitutional doctrine, rooted in the Church Autonomy principle, that protects religious...
10/1/2025 1:31:53 PM Minnesota Paid Leave Law & IRS Form 8274 (Self-Employed Non-Ministerial Employees) By Virginia Cronin As discussed in my recent post about ministers and the Minnesota Paid Leave Law, self-employed individuals are not covered by the...
9/10/2025 8:30:15 PM Minnesota Captive Audience Law Survives Challenge: Related Considerations for Religious Organizations in Minnesota By Virginia Cronin In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed an anti-captive audience law, which prohibits employers from taking any adverse employment...
9/8/2025 8:35:37 PM Minnesota Paid Leave Act: Pastors and SECA By Virginia Cronin The Minnesota Paid Leave Law applies to nearly every type of employer (including churches) and employment in Minnesota. Earlier this...