Nov 8, 2012

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UB law forum to examine labor, politics
Bizjournals.com
The Labor and Employment Relations Society of the University at Buffalo Law School will be holding an event on Monday, Nov. 12 to explore the relationship politics have on labor relations, particularly in the wake of the presidential election. The ...
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Company news: Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC recognized by The 2013 US ...
Syracuse.com
The firm received a national first-tier ranking in litigation - labor & employment, and it has the most first-tier rankings in the state in employment law representing employment law-management, and labor law-management. In Syracuse, the firm was ...
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PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly ranked first-tier in mining and natural resources
West Virginia Record
Administrative/Regulatory Law, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law – Management, Energy Law, ...
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West Virginia Record
Election locks in Obamacare — but not scores of details
Kansas City Star
Brian Finucane, an employment law attorney at Fisher and Phillips in Kansas City, said one of the law firm's first calls Wednesday was from an employer with about 1,000 workers on payroll. "He wants to consider whether to pay $10 million in health ...
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Kansas City Star
The Employment and GDP Relationship
Global Economic Intersection
A simple OLS regression of log private employment on log real GDP over the 1987Q1-2012Q3, which might be implied by a particular form of Okun's Law. employgdp1.gif. Figure 1: Residuals from an OLS regression of log private nonfarm payroll employment ...
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Unauthorized overtime is your problem! Take steps to stop it–and punish rule ...
Business Management Daily
If you have read the headlines, you no doubt know that Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime claims are on the rise. These are some of the most expensive and time-consuming lawsuits. The problem: According to the law, even if you don't know someone ...
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McDonalds Franchise in Israel Violates Shabbos Employment Laws
Yeshiva World News
The Israeli franchise for McDonalds will face legal proceedings for employing Jewish youths in its branch at Golani Junction on shabbos in violation of Israel labor law. A Nazareth Labor Court rejected the claims of the Aloniel Company and franchise ...
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Yeshiva World News
Getting civil rights restored takes time, patience
Daytona Times
Life has been challenging without civil rights, especially when it comes to employment. "It is important that we get them back, especially with the state of the current economy. A lot of people have kids to raise. Many politicians and others with ...
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Daytona Times
Court: FMLA may cover not-yet-eligible employees
Business Management Daily
Court: FMLA may cover not-yet-eligible employees. by The HR Specialist: Pennsylvania Employment Law on November 8, 2012 8:00am in Uncategorized. A federal court has rejected Hersha Hospitality Management's request to toss out an FMLA interference ...
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Teams leave Manchester law firms to create MSA Law and e3 Employment Law
Manchester Evening News
Two teams of partners have quit big Manchester law firms and have formed their own niche practices. Bernard McIlroy and Fiona Sutherland, who worked at Gateley, have set up MSA Law, which specialises in corporate tax advice, including employee share ...
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Stormont department took 320 days to answer FoI request
BBC News
He added: "This FoI request was the prequel to a developing campaign to ensure fair employment law is applied in Northern Ireland, without exception, and that the executive at the very least implements the Equality Commission's report of 2004 which ...
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BBC News
'Keep this private' may be unlawful request during internal investigations
Business Management Daily
But a new ruling from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) says that such a blanket confidentiality rule barring workers from discussing ongoing investigations violates employees' legal rights unless "legitimate and substantial justification ...
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Was firing retaliation? Lufkin faces bias lawsuit
Business Management Daily
Was firing retaliation? Lufkin faces bias lawsuit. by The HR Specialist: Texas Employment Law on November 8, 2012 10:00am in Discrimination and Harassment,Firing,Human Resources. A former Lufkin Industries employee is suing the oil field equipment ...
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Cabinet approves key laws
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
This policy and the legislative framework will provide the basis for rapid industrialization as well as accelerated employment and wealth creation within the country. Meeting under the chairmanship of President Kibaki, the Cabinet also discussed and ...
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Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Director of Florida's beleaguered jobless benefits system received jobless ...
The Florida Current
Labor groups have sharply criticized recent changes to Florida's unemployment benefits system, which was renamed the "reemployment assistance" program this year by Gov. Rick Scott. In May, the National Employment Law Project asked the U.S. ...
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Ohio Supreme Court to decide if picketing law constitutional
Youngstown Vindicator
The union appealed to the 7th District Court after the State Employment Relations Board and Judge Maureen A. Sweeney of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court upheld an unfair labor practice complaint by the DD board concerning the picketing. The DD ...
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New Program Prepares Professionals for Fields in Labor and Employment ...
Gant Daily
The program is designed to educate individuals on workplace employment issues from both the employee and employer perspective. Courses cover topics including employment law, the changing role of unions, collective bargaining, growing workplace ...
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Limpopo farmer fined R28m for labour law violations
Times LIVE
"We applied for variation because the farm owner provides food and accommodation freely, while it has been discovered that this is not provided on a consistent and regular basis as a condition of employment. "The accommodation also does not meet the ...
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A smelly situation
StartupSmart
But if you don't know the procedures you need to follow under Australian employment law – especially when it comes to dismissals – it's time to get in touch with a HR expert to find out. It's time to learn your obligations – before you find yourself in ...
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StartupSmart
Commerzbank to appeal bonus ruling
Employee Benefits
Paul Quain, partner at GQ Employment Law, said: "This is a major case for all the banks, which will affect what bank bosses can say about bonuses in team meetings to motivate staff. "Irrespective of whether Commerzbank ultimately wins or loses, the ...
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Legalizing Marijuana Is A 'Conflict That's Going To be Huge' In The Workplace
Business Insider
For example, if an employee decides to smoke before coming into the office and is later terminated for being high on the job, Adelson said the employer may "have a stronger position" if the case goes to court because federal law still deems pot as illegal.
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Business Insider
Employers Prepare for Rules and Regulations in a Second Obama Term
The National Law Journal
In the wake of Tuesday's election victory for Obama, management-side employment firms are focusing on the realities of "four more years." John Meyers, partner in the Atlanta office of Barnes & Thornburg, says that based on the Affordable Care Act issue ...
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The National Law Journal
Defining roles of entertainment representatives
Malibu Times
Agents must be licensed by the State of California because they are considered an "Employment Agency" under the law. This puts certain restrictions on them. For example, the State Labor Commissioner approves the commissions charged (which are ...
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POLITICS: Foreign workers amendment approved but criticized at AL
Macau Daily Times
The amendment to the Law on Hiring Non-resident Workers was given preliminary approval in the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday after severe criticism and challenges by legislators with trade union backgrounds, who said the minor change fails to ...
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Obama: Here's Your To-Do List (Part I)
Care2.com (blog)
During his first campaign Obama promised to champion "a fully inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act to outlaw workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity." As federal law stands, employment discrimination on ...
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Just say no: Michigan voters reject 5 proposals
San Francisco Chronicle
Voters said a firm "no" to the proposals that were put on the ballot by labor and business advocates. A ballot proposal that would repeal an emergency financial management law giving the state expanded for insolvent local governments remained too close ...
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NLRB Judge Rips 24 Hour's Class Waiver, But Law Still Murky
Law360 (subscription)
Citing the NLRB's D.R. Horton decision, Administrative Law Judge William L. Schmidt ruled that both the class action ban and a nondisclosure restriction contained in the fitness chain's arbitration policy unlawfully limited employees... To view the ...
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Santa Clara City Desk
Santa Clara Weekly
However, the only California law against discrimination is the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), which prohibits discrimination and harassment based on certain protected classifications, including race, religion, sex, age (40+), disability ...
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Wage And Hour Considerations And Inclement Weather: In The Wake Of ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
So while employers are focusing on making repairs to their infrastructure and getting back to business, they should also focus on their wage and hour obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state law. So, let's get to the specifics: Under ...
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Baker Donelson Boosts Labor Group With Ex-Ogletree Atty
Law360 (subscription)
By Raphael Pope-Sussman. Law360, New York (November 07, 2012, 6:34 PM ET) -- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC has nabbed a veteran labor and employment attorney from Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC, bolstering ...
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UK's relationship with the Council of Europe soon to reach a turning point ...
UK Human Rights Blog (blog)
Of course, employees should not normally lose their jobs because of their political opinions. But neither should the Strasbourg court seek to micro-manage employment law in member states. Next Tuesday, the human rights court will rule on a UK case of ...
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UK Human Rights Blog (blog)
the workplace HELPLINE® Announces Rebranding as Enquiron™
Sacramento Bee
Enquiron's initial goal was to help companies be better employers, and reduce their risk by answering their specific human resource (HR) and employment law compliance questions, no matter where their organizations were located across the United States.
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Law firm SAS Daniels LLP boosts real estate team in Chester
Flintshire Chronicle
The move comes as SAS Daniels continues to make strategic appointments in areas which match the needs of their commercial client base and reflect growth of market share in their corporate and commercial, real estate, litigation and employment teams.
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Blogs9 new results for Employment Law
 
Employee Who "Moons" Supervisors Forfeits Severance Benefits ...
By Sherman & Howard L.L.C.
Even though it often doesn't seem that way, the law sometimes follows common sense. In Selch v. Columbia Management,[1] an Illinois appellate court approved a lower court decision in favor of an employer that fired an employee and denied ...
JD Supra Labor & Employment Law
Protected Concerted What? The National Labor Relations Board ...
By Leslie White
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is at it again, by recently releasing its first two rulings on employer social media policies. In 2010 the NLRB's administrative law judges issued several findings that employers' social media policies ...
SocialFish
UBS denies blocking employees from testifying for Adoboli ...
Regardless of the "implied duty of fidelity" in such contracts, employees may testify against the bank "if required by law," Howard said. Adoboli, originally from Ghana, is on trial for fraud and false accounting over the loss caused from ...
ModernGhana News
New York Public Personnel Law: Recommended penalty for ...
By The Public Employment Law Press
The Public Employment Law Press: This Lawblog is prepared by NYPPL Consultants. NYPPL Consultants assist public employers, public employee organizations and attorneys in matters involving New York State public personnel law.
New York Public Personnel Law
Watch for Unions At Your Doorstep! : Employment Law Watch
By Joel S. Barras
Employers must remain watchful for increased union organizing at their workplaces. Those that dismiss the possibility that their employees would consi.
Employment Law Watch
NLRB Finds At-Will Clauses In Two Employee Handbooks Are Lawful
By Hunton & Williams LLP
Hunton Employment & Labor Law Perspectives : Employment Lawyers & Attorneys : Hunton & Williams Law Firm : Labor Law Legislative Updates · Published By Hunton & Williams. Hot Topics. Union Organizing and the NLRB... Read More ...
Hunton Employment & Labor Law...
Unemployment is a human rights issue | Green Party of Aotearoa ...
By Jan Logie MP
The 13000 rise in unemployment reported in today's Household Labourforce Survey brings the total number of unemployed New Zealanders to 175000 – the worst number in 20 year.
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand...
Goldman Sachs seeks to enforce arbitration in gender discrimination ...
Since the decision, companies have sought to apply the ruling to employment law so they can more easily avoid discrimination and wage and hour lawsuits. Read Thomson Reuters for more about the case. For more InsideCounsel coverage ...
InsideCounsel
UK: a small win for human rights — Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami
By sheikyermami
In August 2004 he lodged a claim of race discrimination which was dismissed by an employment tribunal which found that any discrimination against him had been on health and safety grounds. Ruling: Arthur Redfearn won his case at the ...
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami

Web3 new results for Employment Law
 
National Employment Law Project
National Employment Law Project. For Immediate Release: November 7, 2012. Contact: Emma Stieglitz, emmas@berlinrosen.com, (646) 200-5307 ...
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Dutch Spring Agreement: Employment Law Changes - Employment ...
5 Nov 2012 - Netherlands - Employment and HR - Dutch Spring Agreement: Employment Law Changes - VMW Taxand N.V. - In the Netherlands, we can expect ...
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Employment Law - Bryant, Lovlien & Jarvis
Our employment law attorneys work closely with clients to prevent liability and litigation by providing practical, preventative training, education and timely ...
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