Oct 1, 2012

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Hourly wage in Mexico? Union members express fears of legislation
Los Angeles Times
MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's lower house of Congress has passed a major labor-reform law -- the first changes in employment regulations in Mexico since 1970 -- that would alter the way bosses and employees interact before, during and after a job.
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Protecting Our Protectors
Huffington Post
Unfortunately, the California labor code doesn't yet recognize this basic principle: domestic workers, including nannies, housekeepers and caregivers, are excluded from some of the most basic labor protections under California law. The Domestic Worker ...
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Prudential Financial Names Michele C. Meyer-Shipp Vice President and Chief ...
Stockhouse
Meyer-Shipp joined Prudential in April 2010 as vice president and counsel in the Employment and Labor Law Group. In this role, she provided legal advice, counsel, training and investigative support to several lines of business on a variety of ...
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Gov. Brown signs slew of new California laws into the books
Los Cerritos News
AB 2663 by the Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security – Teachers' Retirement Law. • SB 488 by Senator Lou Correa (D-Santa Ana) – Political Reform Act of 1974: slate mailers. • SB 951 by Senator Ed Hernandez (D-Los Angeles) ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
They are: Margaret B. Angel, public finance law; Ronald Basso, mergers and acquisitions; Thomas S. Giotto, employment law (management); Calvin R. Harvey, real estate law; Jacqui Fiske Lazo, commercial real estate development and governmental ...
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Clark County business calendar
The Columbian
Employment law update: Linda E. Frischmeyer, an attorney with Landerholm, will present an employment law update seminar, 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the Landerholm law offices, 805 Broadway, Suite 1000. Cost, $45 per person, includes continental breakfast.
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Intra-group management agreements: beware the pitfalls
International Law Office
From a labour law perspective, managers have an employment agreement with the holding company, which gives them greater security than they have in their capacity as legal representative of the operating subsidiary. Managers are increasingly reluctant ...
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New laws against domestic violence to take effect
The Star Democrat
Starting Monday, residents who are forced to leave their employment to escape the threat of domestic violence will be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. Another law that goes into effect Monday requires judges to report whether or not ...
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Proposal 2 Could Protect Teachers Who Are Drunk, Dealing Drugs In the ...
Michigan Capitol Confidential
The relevant provision of the proposal reads, "No existing or future law of the state or its political subdivisions shall abridge, impair or limit" unions' ability to negotiate "wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment… " (emphasis ...
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Facebook Inc. (FB) Can Lead to Employment Dismissal?
Insider Monkey (blog)
Rosalind Davey of law firm Bowman Gilfillan, said that several commission rulings have given some employers some basis for firing users of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) who post negative comments about employers, but there has been no clear distinction ...
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Insider Monkey (blog)
Legal Insight: How to avoid employment tribunal claims
HRZone.co.uk
Legal Insight: How to avoid employment tribunal claims. Posted by Daniel Peyton, a partner and employment lawyer at McGuireWoods in Managing people, Employment law on Mon, 01/10/2012 - 10:38. In an already difficult economy, employers face ...
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A "Well-Intentioned" Breach Of Employment Policy Is Not Just Cause For ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The Rona case highlights the consequences of well-intentioned, deliberate acts of employees that are nevertheless contrary to employer policies and procedures. The outcome is consistent with the current state of the law in Ontario, which allows an ...
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Further Proposed Changes To Employment Law
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled a number of proposed changes to employment law, in an attempt to cut unemployment levels and boost the economy. The controversial concept of "no-fault sackings" recommended in a report compiled by ...
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German Labor Law & Hr 2/2012
JD Supra (press release)
In German companies roughly one million temporary workers hired through agencies are currently employed. The attractiveness of temporary labor results from the general framework conditions which the German labor and employment law provides for and ...
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Detroit officials to ask court to end water department strike over cuts ...
Detroit Free Press
"The question of the law is not my main concern. The question of justice is my main concern," said Michael Mulholland, secretary-treasurer of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 207. The union -- made up of ...
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UH Law schools faculty, students
The Daily Cougar
Among the classes offered were consumer law, basic insurance law, employment law, health insurance law, bankruptcy, wills, family law, business law and landlord or tenant law. Alderman described the turnout as a success, considering the dreary start to ...
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The Daily Cougar
Local view: Happy birthday, Freedom to Breathe
Duluth News Tribune
Exposure to cancer-causing carcinogens fell by 85 percent, and nicotine exposure decreased by 83 percent after the law went into effect. Also, the smoke-free law has not impacted Minnesota's economy. Employment levels are a key indicator of economic ...
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Thirty-two attorneys at local firm named to Best Lawyers in America 2013
NJ.com
M. Karen Thompson, Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor & Employment, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants · Bruce J. Wisotsky, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy ...
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Barack Obama, President of the United States
Patch.com
Doctorate. University : Harvard University Law school. Area of research : Juris Doctorate Year of graduation : 1991 ... Developing Communities Project President, Harvard Law Review Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Chicago Law School ...
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Bahrain: Abuse of Migrant Workers Despite Reforms
Human Rights Watch
Bahraini authorities need to implement labor safeguards and redress mechanisms already in place and prosecute abusive employers, Human Rights Watch said. The government should extend the 2012 private sector labor law to domestic workers, who are ...
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Human Rights Watch
Elizabeth Warren Practicing Law Without A License While Representing Big ...
The Inquisitr
Although an out-of-state lawyer can get temporary permission to participate in a federal trial in another state if sponsored by a local attorney, it would be improper to run a regular law practice from the lawyer's own physical state of residence or ...
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CBO Reports On US Self-Employment Contributions Tax
Tax-news.com
The United States Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released a report on the taxation of capital and labour through the Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA), finding that it does not really parallel the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA ...
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Sean Summers leaves Barley Snyder, opens new law firm
York Daily Record
The new firm will represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation, transportation law, land use and zoning, labor and employment, business and commercial, appellate and municipal law. Summers Nagy Law Offices are also located at 200 Spring ...
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Brown vetoes Calif. domestic workers rights bill
Northwest Cable News
It is unclear how the law would have been enforced and whether it would have extended to part-time workers such as baby sitters. Labor advocates passed similar legislation in New York and are targeting Massachusetts and Illinois. They say the ...
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Make sure your position description is accurate
Federal Times (blog)
Most federal employees, including all of those in the General Schedule, have a position description. Have you ever looked at yours? Does it accurately describe what you do? Does it leave out important duties or describe your work in terms less ...
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VETS-100/VETS-100A Report Filing Deadline Extended
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Executive Summary: The Department of Labor's Veteran's Employment and Training Services (VETS) has announced that it is extending the deadline for the submission of VETS-100/VETS-100A reports from September 30 to October 31, 2012. The Vietnam Era ...
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Groups aim to inform felons of law that protects in job search
My Fox 8
... informing people of a fairly new state law helping non-violent ex-offenders. The Certificate of Relief Act, which was passed last December, helps clear the way for housing and employment opportunities that are often difficult to come by for ...
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Is there a gender wage gap in every state?
PolitiFact
Women: You've come a long way, but still have a ways to go, according to the National Women's Law Center. ... The two most common sources for this type of gender wage data are the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. NWLC used data ...
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Only airlines, tourism firms can provide transit visas
Khaleej Times
Will I face a six-month employment ban if I decide to resign from the company during the probation period by giving advance notice to the employer? If I am slapped with the six-month ... Article 30 of the UAE Commercial Transactions Law puts obligation ...
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Khaleej Times
To the power of one
economia
This change clearly has the potential to reshape the way professional services are offered, and the way in which accountants are employed within legal firms. For the first time accountants employed in law firms could become partners and have a stake in ...
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Part-time re-employment and annuity
Federal Times (blog)
So, before you accept another position, you'll need to find out if it is exempted from this basic provision of law. If it is, you'll be able to receive both your annuity and the full salary of that position. However, you'll get no credit for that ...
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Not too late to remedy turmoil
Malay Mail
The blame for this rests squarely on the formulators of the law and the order. This is further compounded by the recent issuance of so called "Guidelines — method of implementation of the Minimum Wages Order 2012". The National Wages Consultative ...
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US Labor Department settles lawsuit with Nash Finch for 188 500
PoliticalNews.me (press release)
"I am glad we were able to achieve a fair resolution in this case," said Solicitor of Labor M. Patricia Smith. "Our economy cannot afford to lose the skills and talents of millions of American women who count on us to enforce equal opportunity laws so ...
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We Want to Establish Training Centres in 36 States - ITF
AllAfrica.com
We have started collecting money, but the money that we have collected is not much because this is the first time we are implementing the law. If you look at Section 6 of that law, it tells us that every employer having five or more employees in his ...
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John Schaaf: Ky.'s legislative ethics code strong and working
Lexington Herald Leader
The Herald-Leader recently editorialized that Kentucky legislators should not be allowed to support constituents who are seeking state employment. I'm happy to report the ethics law addresses that very issue and specifically prohibits legislators from ...
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Lexington Herald Leader
Leave Under the Americans with Disabilities Act is not a Free Pass to not Work ...
Law Firm Newswire (press release)
Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) October 1, 2012 – Lawsuits can go either way in court, as this plaintiff discovered when she lost her case. "While there are many reasons to file a lawsuit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), those reasons ...
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Pangelinan admits to budget blunder
KUAM.com
The so-called technical error in this new fiscal year budget restricts the employment of a majority of unclassified employees in the Judicial and Legislative Branches of the government. Effective today, the law prohibits the expenditure of funds to ...
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Blogs3 new results for Employment Law
 
New York Public Personnel Law: Determining seniority for the ...
By noreply@blogger.com (The Public Employment Law Press)
The Layoff, Preferred List and Reinstatement Manual - a 645 page e-book reviewing the relevant laws, rules and regulations, and selected court and administrative decisions is available from the Public Employment Law Press. Click On ...
New York Public Personnel Law
Governor Brown Denies Overtime Protection to Domestic Workers in ...
By Jorge Rivas
"Protecting the basic labor rights of workers who care for kids and elders and sick people isn't that complicated. This is a real setback for racial and economic justice," said Rinku Sen, President and Executive Director of the Applied Research ...
Colorlines
Crocodile tears at the eleventh hour - <Coup Four And A Half>
By Pacific in the Media
Thus, roughly 15,000 workers in Fiji's public service were divested of their important labor rights available under that law, such as collective bargaining and the right to strike, overnight. "On July 29, the government promulgated the Essential ...
Coup Four And A Half

Web5 new results for Employment Law
 
Employment law attorney to speak » Ventura County Star
Employment law attorney Karen L. Gabler of LightGabler LLP will discuss the effective and lawful hiring of California employees during a seminar from 7:30 to 9 ...
www.vcstar.com/news/.../employment-law-attorney-speak/?...
Working It: Employment Law Insights - Barnes & Thornburg
Working It: Employment Law Insights. This Webinar is presented by Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Attorney Presentations, Firm-Sponsored Events. 10/10/2012 ...
www.btlaw.com/working-it-employment-law-insights-webinar...
Chicago Employment Law | Chicago Legal Authority
Chicago employment law covers a wide range of employment-related issues.
chicagolegalauthority.com/employment-law/
Sections Presents Employment Law Update
On October 11 the D.C. Bar Employment Law Section will host a brown bag lunch featuring attorney Robert B. Fitzpatrick, who will present his annual ...
www.dcbar.org/inside_the_bar/bar_news/shell.cfm?...
Employment Law Blog | Employment Lawyer in Washington
Employment Lawyer in Washington blog discussing employment law issues that range from harassment to wrongful termination. Call Heyrich Kalish McGuigan ...
www.waemploymentlaw.com/Employment.../September.aspx


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