Sep 22, 2012

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Act 10 might face years of legal battles
Wausau Daily Herald
"In the remainder, there are some key provisions that are totally different from what labor law was like prior to Act 10. … (Eliminating arbitration) is such a big piece of Act 10 that is still intact that the other stuff really doesn't matter as much ...
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Players argue NHL lockout is illegal under Alberta law
The Seattle Times
NHLPA lawyer Bob Blair told the panel that the two teams are Alberta businesses, so provincial labor laws must be followed. Boogaard's family suing players' association. The family of late NHL enforcer Derek Boogaard is suing the NHL Players ...
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The Seattle Times
Lawsuit tests Ind. 'take your gun to work' law
NECN
Mark Ford, an attorney specializing in labor and employment law, said the statutes leave little wiggle room for employers concerned that weapons left in cars on company property could pose a security threat. Employers can bar workers from bringing ...
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Summit sheriff's candidate among two UA employees who resign after sexual ...
Akron Beacon Journal
The university's EEO investigator interviewed about 18 people, most of them employees, and concluded Rivers and Jalbert violated the school's Sexual Harassment Policy, according to investigative notes UA provided under the state's open records law.
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UN Human Rights Council adopts Phl review report
Philippine Star
On the labor front, Pilando reported to the Human Rights Council that the Philippines has recently ratified two key international conventions, the Maritime Labor Convention and the ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers.
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Legal education seminar puts focus on changing role of in-house counsel
NJBIZ
More than 350 attorneys received continuing legal education on topics ranging from how to mediate employment disputes to intellectual property law in the fashion industry during the annual conference of the New Jersey Corporate Counsel Association ...
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Business Briefs
The Daily Advertiser
Continuing ed courses teach business basics. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Continuing Education offers the following courses next week: "Diversity Training," "Employment Law" and "Business Ethics: Approaches to Creating an Ethical Workplace ...
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Companies urging workers to avoid after-hours email
Chicago Tribune
"Problems with work-life balance has become much worse, especially as the economy has taken a downturn," said Catherine Ruckelshaus, the legal co-director of the National Employment Law Project. "Fewer workers doing jobs more used to do and are ...
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'Americanisation' of Indian laws should be avoided, says CJI
Moneycontrol.com
New Delhi: Pointing out that the biggest challenge the country faces is to get inclusive growth, Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia on Saturday said the government's focus should be to promote policies which generate employment. The CJI said that 10 ...
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Moneycontrol.com
Bureau of Prisons employment and MRA
Federal Times (blog)
Q. I am employed as a physician with the Federal Bureau of Prisons and am thus considered a law enforcement officer. I plan to retire at age 57 with 16.9 years of service. Will I qualify for a full pension, and will my PCAP be added to calculation of ...
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LEGAL HELPLINE
Gulf Times
ANSWER: Under Article 38 of the laws, an employment contract should be in writing and authenticated by the Labour Department. The contract need not be the Labour Department standard form contract so long as its terms and conditions are no less ...
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Has the Mi Pueblo grocery chain made the right decision opting to check the ...
Gilroy Dispatch
The fact that the union Is contemplating protesting is ridiculous. MI Pueblo will not only be following the law they will be creating an environment that makes employment for legal immigrants and citizens more fair. If Mi Pueblo follows through with ...
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States see more poverty among children, unemployed
USA TODAY
"If you are not making any money, then you are going to be part of that 47%," says Judith Conti, of the National Employment Law Project. She says more unemployed are becoming poor because they are out of work for so long. Since 2007, 5.5 million people ...
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USA TODAY
NYC settles with teacher who claimed students harassed her
CNN
As part of the settlement, Theresa Reel, 52, resigned from the School for Legal Studies in Brooklyn in exchange for having poor ratings on her employment record cleared, her attorney said. The settlement was reached ahead of a trial that was scheduled ...
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Are OFWs the solution to economic woes, or a problem that needs resolution?
GMA News
The so-called "OFW phenomenon" or the mass migration of Filipino laborers traces its roots to the years shortly after Martial Law, when strongman Ferdinand Marcos issued Presidential Decree 442 or the 1974 Labor Code that formalized the deployment of ...
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Vancouver sex workers' challenge to prostitution laws to go ahead
Vancouver Sun
In a landmark decision Fri-day on who can launch constitutional challenges of the Criminal Code or other laws, the country's highest court said the rules on public-interest litigation must be interpreted liberally. ... Kiselbach and the society also ...
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Memo to a Dead President: Slavery Still Exists
Huffington Post (blog)
Enhancing law enforcement's capacity to target traffickers who pose as legitimate foreign labor recruiters will provide immediate results. d. Enforcement and Expansion of Laws on Slave-Made Goods - The Smoot-Hawley Tariff (1929) and subsequent laws ...
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Labour reforms advocated
Business Standard
"Labour reforms should have started alongside economic reforms in the 1990s, but we are still working with old archaic labour laws…(and) labour reforms are required to attract investors in the employment generating sectors," Senior Vice President-HR ...
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Appeals Court Rewrites Reassignment Rules For Disabled Employees: They ...
Human Resources Journal
Powered by WP Greet Box WordPress Plugin. Most employers believe that if they offered their disabled employees the same workplace opportunities as their non-disabled co-workers, they would be on the right side of the law. They could not be further from ...
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Human Resources Journal
Jonathan promises more infrastructure, employment
BusinessDay
"Such a law would also streamline employment quota for Nigerians and foreigners to be engaged by the oil prospecting multinationals. "It is regrettable that 16,000 of the 19,000 people working in Bonny Island are foreigners doing what Nigerians could ...
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BusinessDay
Dogs in the workplace: What every business owner needs to know
Bangor Daily News
"Where does that leave me?" she asked. "I don't have any rights." Mel Clarrage, an employment advocate at the Disability Rights Center, assists people with disabilities to remove barriers in the workplace. He's also legally blind, and uses a service ...
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State paying 6-figure pension to ex-teachers union lobbyist
Chicago Tribune
Under the 2007 pension law, employees of a statewide labor organization who had previously worked in Illinois government were given a special six-month window to rejoin the taxpayer-supported pension plan for rank-and-file state workers. Without the ...
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Chicago Tribune
How NY Wage Law Brings More Flexibility To Employers
Law360 (subscription)
Law360, New York (September 21, 2012, 2:10 PM ET) -- On June 21, 2012, the New York State Senate and Assembly passed Bill No. S7790-2011/A10785-2011, which amends New York State Labor Law Section 193 by expanding the categories of ...
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Decosimo's Shannon Farr Addresses Health Care Attorneys At Tennessee Bar ...
The Chattanoogan
Decosimo, a top 100 accounting and business advisory firm, will be exhibiting and lending thought leadership support in connection with two health law events hosted by the Tennessee Bar Association Oct. 3-5 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Franklin, Tn ...
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Clarence Thomas: Ivy-Leaguers no better than UF law students
Ocala
From his first law job in Missouri to a stint as Chairman of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, he called reaching the revered Supreme Court bench "the ultimate detour." He didn't even want the job when former President George H.W. Bush ...
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Firms Miss Out on Jobs Push
Wall Street Journal
Under the federal law, states were invited to submit ideas for "re-employment demonstration projects"—initiatives that motivate companies to hire people who are collecting unemployment checks. The government plans to initially pick 10 winners and ...
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Wall Street Journal
Roger Sherman, Head Of Anti-Pot Legalization Group, Calls Decorated Denver ...
Huffington Post
On Thursday, the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol held a press conference to announce the endorsement of Amendment 64 by various law-enforcement community members -- one of which was retired Lt. Tony Ryan, a 36-year veteran of the ... It ...
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LeClairRyan Adds Veteran Employment Atty In Va.
Law360 (subscription)
Michael E. Barnsback joined LeClairRyan as a partner in its Alexandria, Va., office, and will focus on counseling and representing Virginia employers on all aspects of employment law, the firm announced on Sept. 6. He brings with him more than two ...
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Blogs4 new results for Employment Law
 
The California Employment Law Blog: Bates v. Mortgage Electronic ...
By Steven G. Pearl
Steve Pearl Avvo. My knowledge of employment law, credibility on both sides of the bar, and natural tenacity allow me to resolve cases effectively. Contact Audra Graham at Audra@ADRServices.org or (310) 201-0010 to calendar a mediation.
The California Employment Law Blog
Inside the Law School Scam: NALP nonsense
By DJM
In addition to conducting this salary survey, which is heavily slanted toward large firms, it also collects employment data directly from law schools. NALP's own report on the Class of 2011 shows that 42.9% of the graduates who entered private ...
Inside the Law School Scam
Welsh Medic Terminated for Slapping a Patient | Fire Law
By Curt Varone
In Wales, an employment tribunal has upheld the termination of paramedic Gareth Lewis for slapping an elderly female patient who had a history of mental illness. The incident occurred in July of 2011 and Lewis, a former RAF medic, was ...
Fire Law
S.C. teachers might envy Chicago strikers | Opinion | Rock Hill ...
In reversing an Appeals Court ruling that had found otherwise, the court explained that South Carolina's right-to-work law was written at a time when state and federal labor-relations statutes did not apply to public employment "unless coverage ...
Rock Hill Herald Online -- Opinion

Web13 new results for Employment Law
 
Enterprise Gateway Council Discusses Employment Law At ...
Friday, September 21, 2012. The Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce's Enterprise Gateway Council will discuss employment law at its monthly meeting ...
www.chattanoogan.com/.../Enterprise-Gateway-Council-Discu...
Professors Bisom-Rapp and Lee Attend Labor and Employment Law ...
Professors Susan Bisom-Rapp and Rebecca Lee attended the Seventh Annual Labor and Employment Law Colloquium in Chicago. This year's annual event ...
www.tjsl.edu/news-media/2012/7465
Qalim Cromer, 3L, Helps Pass Foster Youth Employment Law - UDC ...
On May 16th, 2012, the Council of the District of Columbia enacted the Foster Youth Employment Amendment Act of 2012, which provides a hiring preference ...
www.law.udc.edu/.../Qalim-Cromer-3L-Helps-Pass-Foster-You...
New bill protects California workers from religion discrimination ...
Last week on our San Diego employment law blog, we had mentioned that a teen who wanted to work at Burger King was told.
www.sandiegoemploymentlawattorney.com/.../new-bill-protec...
2012 Supreme Court Employment Law Commentary by Jonathan ...
This article is a comprehensive review of all employment discrimination, labor relations and work-related decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States fo .
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2147038
Proactive Management And Employment Law | Tarottrad
Although all types of employment attorneys participating in the business is affordable, businesses still do not consider hiring an attorney. It is important to ...
www.tarottrad.com/proactive-management-and-employment-l...
Locke Lord: UK Employment Law Reforms
Wragge & Co: Workplace pension reforms are on the way but employers are already subject to new laws safeguarding employees' new pension rights ...
www.mycorporateresource.com/index.php?...
EEOC PRIORITIES IN PICTURES | Employment Blawg
29 minutes ago; Employees now have 104 million more reasons to blow the whistle: ... 2 days ago; NEW AND IMPROVED EMPLOYMENT LAW TOOL BOX .
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New Jersey corrections officers win racial discrimination case ...
A New Jersey jury has recently found that two men who worked for the State Department of Corrections were the victims of.
www.trentonemploymentlawblog.com/.../new-jersey-correctio...
Meet Doug MacLeod - Employment Law
An introductory look and summary of the various services provided by the MacLeod Law Firm. There is more than meets the eye with most employment contracts ...
www.slideshare.net/.../meet-doug-macleod-employment-law
Employment and Labor Law | SBA.gov
Employment & Labor Law. Hiring your first employee or building your business team brings with it a whole new area for compliance – employment and labor law ...
www.sba.gov/content/employment-and-labor-law
Employment Law » John A. Tucker Co. L.P.A.
Employment Law. Handbook and paperwork for the newly hired. Our firm provides legal counsel for employment issues involving: Non-Compete Agreements ...
www.jatuckerlaw.com/2012/09/employment-law/
Employment Law | Rose Law Group
Rose Law Group is a Scottsdale Phoenix Arizona based full service business law firm who employ award winning Lawyers and Attorneys. Provide services in ...
www.roselawgroup.com/areas-of-practice/employment-law


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