Sep 24, 2012

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GA Chamber's Clark: Employment Laws Help Job Creation
Peach Pundit
Unlike what some may tell you, the law does not preclude unions from forming, rather it prevents them from coercing workers to join or pay dues. Employment-at-will gives an employer the ability to hire and fire as they see fit as long as it is done so ...
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Lawyer Monthly Names The Employment Law Group® Law Firm Labor ...
RedOrbit
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Employment Law Group(®) law firm was named the 2012 Labor & Employment Law Firm of the Year by Lawyer Monthly, a leading international legal publication. The firm received this year's award after ...
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One Hundred Twenty-Four Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
GULFPORT George F. Bloss, III—Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Litigation: First Amendment Steven R. Cupp—Labor Law – Management Henry F. Laird, Jr.—Litigation: Commercial, First Amendment Joseph Henry Ros—Litigation: Commercial, ...
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CORI checks and revealing date of birth
Boston.com
I asked Jeffrey A. Dretler, partner in the Employment Law Group at Prince Lobel Tye LLP, to help us better understand the legal issues. Dretler explains, "Effective November 4, 2010, as part of the Massachusetts CORI reform bill, it became unlawful for ...
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Medical Marijuana Law Doesn't Protect Fired Wal-Mart Worker, Sixth Circuit Rules
Bloomberg BNA
The MMMA does not refer to private employment either expressly or implicitly, the court determined. It noted that courts in California, Montana, and Washington have found that their states' similar medical marijuana laws do not govern private ...
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Kansas Towns Face Backlash After Voting to Extend Anti-Discrimination ...
PoliticalFiber.com
Kansas state law prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation in public employment, but there are no statewide protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people in private employment, housing or public accommodations. The state ...
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Oregon Labor Commissioner Defends Medical Marijuana Patients
THE Weed Blog (blog)
Below is the full statement the labor commissioner handed out at the fundraiser last week explaining in detail his involvement in fights for the rights of medical marijuana patients here in Oregon. Commissioner Avakian has always been a proud supporter ...
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THE Weed Blog (blog)
New report shows Canadian laws allow for exploitation of migrant workers
National Union of Public and General Employees
While federal immigration and provincial employment law and policy are typically developed separately, Made in Canada examines the two systems in an integrated way and recommends our federal and provincial governments do the same. The findings ...
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Tribunal cannot take additional material into account when deciding whether ...
Out-Law.com
Employment law expert Michael Ryley of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com, said that the decision was a reminder that the test to determine whether a dismissal was unfair relates to "the state of mind of the employer at the time". "Of ...
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Employers must still follow rules
bdaily
Barry explains: "The planned changes, which include the new 'settlement agreements', certainly make employment laws more flexible for employers at the same time as protecting the basic labour rights of employees. "For employees, this is far better news ...
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bdaily
Labor groups call Aquino's new wage system as 'many-tiered deception'
Bulatlat
Labor groups slammed the Aquino government's two tiered wage system saying that it would effect wage cuts, prompt massive layoffs and contractualization, and legalize violations against the minimum wage law. By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com. MANILA ...
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Bulatlat
The Kernel faces legal action by two more former contributors
The Guardian
This follows moves by two other former Kernel contributors who are seeking to take parent company Sentinel Media and its remaining director, Milo Yiannopoulos, to an employment tribunal. They also say they are owed thousands of pounds by the company.
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The Guardian
Position Of Businesses Improved
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The labour market in Slovakia is expected to change substantially due to the Amendment since it significantly shifted the balance of rights and obligations in employment relationships in favour of employers. In addition to modifying most aspects of the ...
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Company's unfair dismissal
Times of Malta
If an employer terminated an employee's employment, an employee had the right to be paid. By receiving this notice money, it could not be stated that an employee renounced his rights under the law. The law itself did not permit the renunciation of ...
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Federal panel to hear arguments in Wis. union case
WMBF
Scott Walker's controversial law that restricted collective bargaining by public employees.More >>. Several Wisconsin unions are challenging the constitutionality of Gov. Scott Walker's controversial law that restricted collective bargaining by public ...
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What's Happening With Drug Testing In Canada‎
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Those are important tips for employers in the US, and for employers in Canada whether or not we see more jury trials in employment cases. Another apparent distinction between US and Canadian employment law is drug testing. Restrictions on drug testing ...
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Portland club changes name, labor bureau investigates its treatment of ...
OregonLive.com
Penner legally could have booted the T-Girls prior to 2001, when Portland enacted a law banning discrimination against gay and transgender people in employment and public places. The Legislature passed a similar ban for the whole state in 2007.
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OregonLive.com
Report: NJ pays millions in sex harassment cases
The Trentonian
Most of the settlements, ironically, involved alleged harassment by employees of agencies entrusted to enforce the laws. They include the state Department of Law and Public Safety, which includes the State Police and Juvenile Justice Commission.
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New Hampshire Enacts New Law That Could Invalidate Non-Competition And ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The law (RSA 275:70), which took effect on July 14, 2012, reads: "Prior to or concurrent with making an offer of change in job classification or an offer of employment, every employer shall provide a copy of any non-compete or non-piracy agreement that ...
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Boris vs Dave: Did they fall out pillow fighting at Eton? Vince Cable teases ...
Daily Mail
Vince Cable today attacked his Tory coalition partners, teasing David Cameron and Boris Johnson for 'pillow fighting' at Eton and branding Conservatives demanding cuts to employment law of being 'headbangers'. And he put himself firmly on the side of ...
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Daily Mail
3 views on how US should combat illegal immigration
Christian Science Monitor
They come and remain here in large numbers because they believe they will benefit and that there is little chance that our laws will be enforced. The first step must be to eliminate the biggest draw to illegal immigration: employment. Illegal ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Did The NLRB Bless Employees Who Use Social Media To Defame? Sort Of!
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The Board acknowledged that the rule did not directly prohibit employees from carping about the terms and conditions of their employment. Instead, the NLRB held the rule reasonably would be constued by employees to prohibit the exercise of section 7 ...
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New FCRA Forms Take Effect January 1, 2013
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If you have any questions or concerns regarding the new FCRA forms or related developments, please contact your Proskauer lawyer or any co-chair of the Employment Law Counseling Practice Group. For samples of the new forms, see Appendices K, M, ...
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Auto-enrolment anomalies warning
Employee Benefits
The court found he was a worker and so covered by the related employment law." Baker advised employers to base their decision on several key factors, including where the person is based and whether they are under the organisation's control, for example ...
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Vicarious Liability for Sexual Abuse – When Should Peter Pay for Paul?
Legal Examiner
Curry dramatically changed the law regarding employers liability for sexual abuse by employees. The Court in Bazley decided that the Children's Foundation (a non-profit organization for emotionally troubled children) could be held vicariously liable ...
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South Korea's Boom Leaves Workers in the Dust
In These Times
Though unionization is generally legal, in practice, labor activities are regularly suppressed by employers, and independent organizing may be preempted by "management-controlled" or "paper" unions. Restrictions on public-sector union activities--in ...
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Blogs3 new results for Employment Law
 
Woman refused maternity pay for using ... - Contact Law Blog
By Tara Doyle
A woman in her thirties, known only as RKA, is pursuing legal action under the Human Rights Act 1998 against Iain Duncan Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (DWP), in the High Court. The Daily Mail reports RKA claims she ...
Contact Law Blog
New Articles on SSRN - Law Professor Blogs Network - Typepad
By laborprof lpb
Find Labor & Employment Law Profs • Google Scholar .... Included are summaries of the decisions themselves and the author's comments on each case, as well as his observations about the Court's work in the area of employment law.
Workplace Prof Blog
Where Free Speech Goes To Die | Prose Before Hos
By Article of the Day
While federal statutes such as the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, and the National Labor Relations Act limit companies' rights ...
Prose Before Hos

Web8 new results for Employment Law
 
Lawyer Monthly Names The Employment Law Group® Law Firm ...
From Yahoo! Finance: WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Employment Law Group ® law firm was named the 2012 Labor & Employment Law ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../lawyer-monthly-names-employment-la...
Advice for Facebook Users : San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Workplace Prof Blog has penned a nice article on what to avoid in your Facebook page if you are job-hunting. He addresses the concerns of a young law.
www.sanantonioemploymentlawblog.com/.../advice-for-faceb...
Alia Derrick Presents Employment Law Update to Houston TSCPA ...
Ms. Derrick's presentation was titled "Employment Law Update: Healthcare, 401( k) Plan Fee Disclosures and Fiduciary Responsibilities, and Other Recent ...
www.jw.com/press_room/jw_news/1339
Labor and Employment Law Alert - NLRB Decides First Social ...
While the National Labor Relations Board's (the NLRB) Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon has issued multiple reports on social-media policies over the ...
www.natlawreview.com/.../labor-and-employment-law-alert-nl...
County accused of engaging in gender-based pay discrimination ...
Federal law prohibits employers from engaging in gender-based pay discrimination. Such discrimination can cause a great.
www.wisconsinemploymentlawblog.com/.../county-accused-of...
The Next Big Employment Issue: Legal Protections for Elder Care ...
As the Baby Boomer generation edges towards retirement, the United States is hurtling into a new era. Because the Baby B.
www.bononiemploymentlaw.com/.../the-next-big-employment...
Employment & Labor Law - Cogdill Nichols Rein Wartelle Andrews
If you need an Everett employment and labor law lawyer, contact Cogdill Nichols Rein Wartelle Andrews Vail at 425-259-6111 to schedule a consultation.
www.cnrlaw.com/Employment-Labor-Law.shtml
Texas Employment Law Attorney Reminds Healthcare Groups to ...
He believes these groups should revisit employment-related matters at least yearly for several reasons:• Noncompete law changes rapidly.
dallasemploymentlawyer.cdklawyers.com/Texas-Employment-...


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