Oct 22, 2012

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Law requires checks on employees' legal status
Winston-Salem Journal
A state law requiring the electronic verification of employees' legal standing to work in the United States has rolled out to N.C. private employers. E-Verify is a free online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. It serves as an ...
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Wayne Law hosts annual labor symposium
The South End
The Wayne State Law School held its 20th Annual Bernard Gottfried Memorial Labor Law Symposium Oct. 17. The keynote speaker was Mark G. Pearce, chairman of the National Labor Relations Board. The symposium included such topics as specialty ...
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Lower unemployment rate means fewer state benefits for jobless workers next year
Palm Beach Post
Georgia is currently at 19 weeks based on it's unemployment rate, and Missouri, Michigan and South Carolina have all enacted 20-week maximums, said George Wentworth, senior staff attorney for the National Employment Law Project. At a maximum of $275 ...
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Control employee cellphone use--an accident waiting to happen
Business Management Daily
Control employee cellphone use–an accident waiting to happen. by The HR Specialist: Minnesota Employment Law on October 22, 2012 9:00am in Centerpiece,Employment Law,Human Resources. by Dean A. LeDoux, Esq., Gray Plant Mooty, Minneapolis ...
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Labor slavery: How not to become a foreign bondman
ForUm
Meanwhile, abuse of free labor forces is now on top of the list regarding violations of human rights. And if earlier the target was women, now 'black' business focuses on men. "Our statistics proves that since 2010 there have been more victims ...
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Legal Notes
Jacksonville Daily Record
Eric Holshouser was named Jacksonville's Employment Law – Management Lawyer of the Year. Robert Riegel Jr. was named Jacksonville's Litigation – Labor & Employment Lawyer of the Year. • The Florida State University College of Law Mock Trial Team ...
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On the Move: 22 October 2012
Nashville City Paper
A former partner at King & Ballow, Buchanan will represent employers and individuals in all aspects of immigration law as well as employers in employment/labor law matters. His expertise within immigration law is employer compliance, and he has ...
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John Timpson: I can't salute Osborne's shares for rights idea
Telegraph.co.uk
The second myth is that employment legislation gets in the way of good business. Why should anyone want to give up their employment rights? The law only covers things that a reasonable boss would take for granted. The regulations are fine, it's the ...
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Prop 2's effects disputed
Livingston Daily
Foes, including business leaders and the state's attorney general, say passing Proposal 2 would strike down a host of Michigan employment laws, causing chaos in the courts just to benefit state unions. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has said ...
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Business people
Concord Monitor
Leonard was selected in the Employment Law category. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. PHILLIP DAVIS JR. joined Sparks Employment Group in Concord as business development manager. He has eight ...
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This Week in The National Law Journal
The BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)
Heat is on for law school test: The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing and the U.S. Department of Justice have filed suit against the Law School Admission Council, alleging that the council's accommodations process violates the ...
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Oireachtas asked to look at Employment Permits Act
Irish Times
These matters came to his attention in 2009 when he sought the assistance of the Migrants Rights Centre. He made a formal complaint to a Rights Commissioner under the Employment (Information) Act, the Organisation of Working Time Act and the National ...
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Proposal 2 Is Not Simply About Collective Bargaining
Mackinac Center for Public Policy
That section reads, "The people shall have the right to organize … and to bargain collectively with a public or private employer through an exclusive representative of the employees' choosing, to the fullest extent not preempted by the laws of the ...
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Government rights 'trade in' scheme too complex and expensive to work, warns ...
Out-Law.com
Because employment rights are closely inter-mingled with one another even the rights the Government has identified cannot be given up so easily. Take unfair dismissal – someone may give up their right to take an unfair dismissal claim but in many cases ...
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Will the 2012 election outcome impact FLSA 'right to know' regs?
Compensation.BLR.com
In a new "Eye on the Election" video, BLR's Patricia Trainor, J.D., SPHR, Senior Managing Editor, Human Resources, explains where Barack Obama and Mitt Romney stand on issues related to HR and employment law, including the pending 'right to know' ...
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Group Legal Manager (In house Council)
Emirates 24/7
Provide advice and support to the Company on all litigations, commercial law, employment, M&A projects and participate in any due diligence procedures in the course of business investment, analysing the documentation and drafting the necessary reports.
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Serbia prepares new law on strike
B92
Serbia prepares new law on strike. Source: Tanjug. BELGRADE -- A new law on strike will envisage that an employee can only be fired if a court determines that he went on strike illegally, it has been announced. Tweet. The draft should be discussed by ...
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On the Docket Pittsburgh: 10/22/12
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ms. Cimini was recognized in the employment law (management) and mediation, labor and employment (management) categories. She serves as chair of the firm's alternative dispute resolution and employment practice groups, and is a member of its ...
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William H. Horton, Chairman of the Business Litigation Section of Giarmarco ...
Sacramento Bee
He primarily practices in the areas of business and commercial disputes, employment law, and real estate cases. Many cases are related to the automobile industry. Mr. Horton is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial ...
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Companies should consider intention behind allowances after Supreme Court ...
Out-Law.com
"However, private employers may still be able to rely on the narrower definition of pay in the WT Regulations and Employment Rights Act that does not appear in the Civil Aviation Regulations. It remains to be seen whether the courts will continue to ...
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"End-run" lawsuits can blindside physicians
American Medical News
Doctors also should think twice about providing online recommendations for employees, said David Goldstein, a Minnesota-based employment law attorney. Members of the professional networking site LinkedIn frequently request online references or ...
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Recording Conversations with the C-Suite
Human Resource Executive Online
This is largely due to the fact that we live in a litigious culture when it comes to allegations of discrimination in employment, and employees who take or consider taking legal action against their employers often utilize recording devices in an ...
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LETTER: Better case
Gadsden Times
Two states, Massachusetts and Hawaii, have achieved near universal health care by mandate of state law, and both states weathered the recession far better than most others. The latest unemployment numbers: 6.3 percent for Massachusetts and 6.1 percent ...
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FMLA damages are payroll taxable, court rules
Business Management Daily
PAYROLL PRACTICE TIP: When analyzing a back pay award under any employment law, look at the allocations for back pay, compensatory damages, attorneys' fees, etc. Next, determine whether the company is liable for the entire award or whether ...
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Territorial scope of trade union recognition
People Management Magazine Online
The CAC instead found that the correct test was that identified by the Supreme Court in the context of individual rights, in Ravat v Halliburton Manufacturing & Services Ltd: "whether the connection between the circumstances of the employment and Great ...
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New York Eases Rules On Deductions From Employee Wages
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The latter exception to the wage deduction law has been narrowly construed by the New York State Department of Labor ("NYSDOL") to include only deductions for insurance premiums, contributions for pension, health or welfare benefits, contributions to ...
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DOJ Office Of Special Counsel Issues Guidance On Employment Hiring Practices
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The OSC is the agency responsible for the enforcement of laws that prohibit discriminatory practices in the recruitment, hiring, employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) process or dismissal of persons authorized to work in the U.S. as well as ...
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After the bailout
The Lawyer
With unemployment in Portugal reaching a record high of 15 per cent in June this year, changes to labour law in the country are a serious business, he adds. "A lot of companies are using different instruments to readjust their costs and this is a ...
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Silver City events for Oct. 22 - 25
Silver City Sun News
Practical Insights for Employers, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Highway 180 E. Topics include, employment law, unemployment insurance taxes, human rights, wages, assessments, worker's compensation, licenses ...
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Who was the employer?
Akron Legal News
The decision in Lord presented three factors to consider: (1) the proximity of the scene of the accident to the place of employment; (2) the degree of control the employer had over the scene of the accident; and (3) the benefit the employer received ...
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Names & Faces
Seacoastonline.com
Upton & Hatfield, LLP has offices in Concord, Hillsborough, North Conway and Portsmouth and represents individuals, businesses and municipalities in medical malpractice, personal injury, employment law, family law, municipal and school law, commercial ...
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Agricultural Law Solicitor
Farming UK
Our client is a leading law firm in Bristol with an impressive client portfolio and a name synonymous with excellence; they offer a full range of legal services throughout the country. Their agricultural team is renowned for its technical expertise and ...
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Sequestration outlook remains cloudy
FCW.com
However, Rick McHugh, an attorney with the National Employment Law Project, told the San Francisco Chronicle that potential sequestration layoffs are not subject to the WARN Act. "The obligation to give notice arises once the employer believes or ...
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Privacy in Electronic Devices: ownership & policies are not determinative
JD Supra (press release)
A majority of the court concluded that the employee had a reasonable expectation of privacy and that a warrant would ordinarily be required. However, in the circumstances of the case, the remedy for the breach of the employee's constitutional rights ...
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Five Huge 2013 Tax Law Changes That Will Impact Your Bank Account in a Big ...
Go Banking Rates
If you are a salaried or hourly employee, your employer deducts FICA and Medicare withholdings from each of your paychecks. The FICA withholding rate is currently 4.2 percent for the first $110,100 earned per taxpayer for 2012. This figure will ...
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Underpaid Hardhats Can Seek Whistleblower Payouts, Court Says
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Ruling clarifies that fraudulent payroll certifications are covered by the False Claims Act, so employers working on federal building projects should redouble efforts to obey the law, says LeClairRyan attorney. By LeClairRyan. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 22 ...
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Hax: In-law's trashing of family still stings
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Now that she has steady employment, though, which she's poised to discard for something sexier, you have proof that you're not pre-empting poverty, you're insulating her from the cost of her choices. Was it your parents' problem when you outspent your ...
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Chen Palmer Announces Two New Public Law Principals
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law Specialists is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Public Law principals, Nicholai Anderson and Marina Matthews, with effect from 29 October 2012. Mai Chen, Founding Partner, said ...
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Scoop.co.nz (press release)
CBN's Renewed Attack On The Scourge Of Money Laundering
Osun Defender
Consequently, the "blacklisting" of a bank official that the Federal law already says cannot be employed by any bank in Nigeria is somewhat superfluous. What is new is that the CBN now proposes to extend the law to cover not just employment in "any ...
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Employment Law and Human Resources Cumulative Case Briefs
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New Employment Laws for 2013 - Curiale Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP
Hirschfeld Kraemer serves private & public sector clients in counseling, training & litigation, and is a member of the ELA, a global network of independent law ...
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What constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace? | Atlanta ...
As employees grow comfortable and begin to develop friendships in the workplace, sometimes the bounds of appropriateness.
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Rumble in the Employment Law Jungle: Campaign 2012 - Lewitt ...
Family Business Lawyer Encino San Fernando Valley Business Attorneyby Robert A. Hull October 10, 2012. It's a grudge match – a political campaign versus a ...
www.lewitthackman.com/warn-act-politics-2012/
When Employers Talk Politics - Delaware Employment Law Blog
Should an employer take a stance on political issues? This is a complicated question. On one hand, consider the negative publicity Chick-Fil-A received when ...
www.delawareemploymentlawblog.com/.../when-employers-ta...
Texas Employment Law Basics | Texas
General Rule - Employment at Will. The general law in Texas is that all employment is at the will of the employee or the employer. Either is free to terminate the ...
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