Dec 6, 2012

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Webinar Looks at Employment Law
Memphis Daily News
With that in mind, the labor and employment law firm of Fisher & Phillips LLP is hosting two separate hour-long webinars this month for employers to get a sense of what change might be on the horizon. Especially of interest to employers will be ...
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Sorry, Techies: Washington's Pot Law Won't Let You Toke Up at Work
ReadWriteWeb
"As a federal contractor, Boeing's Drug Free Workplace policies are based on federal regulations which define marijuana as an illegal drug; therefore use of marijuana by Boeing employees is prohibited regardless of state law." And while Microsoft also ...
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ReadWriteWeb
JOB CITES: Don't be fooled: Labor laws apply to nonunion employers
Wisconsin Law Journal
Warren Buliox is an attorney at Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, practicing employment law in the Milwaukee office. He can be reached by telephone at 414-277-8500 or via email at warren_buliox@gshllp.com. By Warren Buliox. Consider the following ...
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Wisconsin Law Journal
'Shares for rights' scheme gets the green light
HRmagazine.co.uk
"Employee shareholders will have different employee rights and shares worth a minimum of £2,000 in the firm they work for. The Government will exempt gains on up to £50,000 of shares acquired by employee shareholders from capital gains tax from 6 April ...
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HRmagazine.co.uk
Exotic Dancers Win Big with Recent $12.97 Million Dollar Employment Lawsuit ...
Equities.com
Exotic Dancers Win Big with Recent $12.97 Million Dollar Employment Lawsuit Settlement - Kiley Law Group Comments on Employee Rights. PR Web. Boston, MA (PRWEB) December 06, 2012. According to the VC Star*, a nation-wide class action lawsuit ...
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Autumn Statement 2012: Employee 'shareholders' face income tax bill on shares ...
Telegraph.co.uk
But Ross Welland, tax partner at Littlejohn accountants, said because it will be "hard to put a value on employment rights", there is a chance employers could offer shares which exceed the value of rights given up. Employers have no "hard and fast ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Lonely Servitude: Child Domestic Labor in Morocco
Morocco News Board
Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a recent report titled "Lonely Servitude: Child Domestic Labor in Morocco," published in November 15th, 2012, wrote that the data it compiled between April and August of 2012 suggests the number of child domestic workers ...
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Morocco News Board
Employment Law Newsletter - November 2012
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The resolution of November 21, 2012 (III PZP 6/12) adopted by seven judges of the Supreme Court provides that trade union's refusal to provide information on all employees protected by it does not release the employer from the duty to cooperate with ...
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Autumn statement 2012: go-ahead for staff to give up rights for shares
The Guardian
George Osborne is pressing on with his plans to entice workers to give up their employment rights in return for shares in their companies despite support from fewer than five of the 209 companies that responded to a consultation. The chancellor intends ...
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Hot legal practice areas for 2013
Long Island Business News
... Health Care, Intellectual property, labor, Law, Murphy & Presser, Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, Scott, Scully. 3:01 pm Wed, December 5, 2012 Health care, intellectual property, banking and labor and employment law will be growth areas for law firms in ...
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Government is considering reduction of tax and NI in bid to bolster shares-for ...
Out-Law.com
The Government will consider waiving income tax and national insurance contributions (NICs) on the first £2,000 in value of shares awarded to employees in return for their giving up some of their employment rights under the new "employee owner ...
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Officially Announcing the Release of 'The Employer Bill of Rights'
Workforce Management (blog)
It is a practical handbook designed to help business owners, managers, supervisors, and human resources professionals navigate the ever-changing maze of labor and employment laws, rules, and regulations. Among other topics, it covers—. How to make ...
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Deconstructing the Law School Deconstructionists
Huffington Post (blog)
On the one hand, the sudden attention being paid to the employment prospects of law graduates is understandable. It's certainly true that disruptive social and economic forces have caused the collapse of major law firms and slowed hiring in the profession.
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Belarusian ruler introduces forced employment
News On 6
Chris Gregoire has signed into law a measure that legalizes same-sex marriage in Washington state, which now joins several other states that allow gay and lesbian couples to wed.More >>. Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a measure that legalizes ...
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DC Council Chair Scuttles Critical Effort to Employ Ex-Offenders
Huffington Post
Making matters worse, over 90 percent of employers may now be conducting these criminal background checks, according to the National Employment Law Project. It is critical, then, for ethical and economic reasons, to address this type of discrimination, ...
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2012 Employment and Labor Law Final Exam
JD Supra (press release)
As 2012 comes to a close, it is time to put your employment and labor law knowledge to the test with Nexsen Pruet's second annual final exam. We will send out answers to the exam in two weeks. But before we send out the answers, be sure to email your ...
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The Just Dining Guide: Where Not To Eat in Madison
In These Times
A February 2011 report from the Restaurant Opportunities Center-United found that nearly half of restaurant employees have experienced a labor law violation at work, and the minimum wage for tipped employees has not risen in 21 years. Interfaith ...
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In These Times
Your View: Time to bring the 'multiplier effect' to Chicago's economy
Crain's Chicago Business
Low-wage jobs made up 21 percent of all the jobs lost during the recession yet have represented 58 percent of the entire job recovery, according to the National Employment Law Project. The low wages paid to employees are not enough to live on, much ...
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State attorneys union's top expenses: No on 32, consultants
Sacramento Bee (blog)
The 3,700-member California Attorneys, Administrative Law Judges and Hearing Officers in State Employment (which goes by the economized acronym, CASE), filed just $516,000 of political expenses with the Secretary of State's office -- for both 2011 and ...
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Turkey Continues Its Reform Of Labor And Employment Laws Despite Waning ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Turkey's decades-long quest for membership into the European Union has been the impetus of many rapid and "modernizing" changes throughout this ancient country, pushing it ever closer to its European neighbors relative to its laws, economy and politics.
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New California employment laws effective January 1, 2013
Lexology (registration)
This fall, the California Legislature and Governor passed a number of changes to California employment laws, most of which take effect on Jan. 1. Below is a summary of the changes most likely to have a practical impact on employers. Contractual ...
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How Helpful Is Extending Unemployment Benefits?
NPR
Guests include James Sherk of the Heritage Foundation and Judy Conti of the National Employment Law Project. Copyright © 2012 National Public Radio. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required.
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Do you support Canterbury teachers' decision to strike?
Stuff.co.nz
Geoff Bevan, a lawyer specialising in employment law, told Radio New Zealand this morning it was likely the Ministry of Education would go to the Employment Court and seek an injunction to prevent the strike. He believed it would be granted. Bevan said ...
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Qualifying For The Right To Not Be Unfairly Dismissed
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Under Article 73(1) of the Employment (Jersey) Law 2003, the remedy of unfair dismissal is not available1 unless the employee has been continuously employed for 26 weeks "ending with the effective date of termination". This means that, subject to being ...
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'Foreign worker can't work until CW permit is renewed'
Saipan Tribune
Gulick was among the resource speakers in yesterday's Employment Law Compliance Conference of the Society for Human Resource Management-NMI Chapter. The renewal of CW permits was a key topic, drawing questions and requests for clarification ...
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NLRB Takes Aim at Common Employer Policies & Practices
JD Supra (press release)
The at-will relationship is often memorialized in employment applications and employee handbooks. Based on recent cases in which the Board alleged that an employer's at-will policy interfered with employees' Section 7 rights, the NLRB's General Counsel ...
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SGEU will continue to advocate for positive changes in labour laws
National Union of Public and General Employees
Now that we have the details of The Saskatchewan Employment Act, we will be able to offer constructive criticism on the wide range of changes being put forward," said SGEU President Bob Bymoen. Some changes, such as reducing the qualifying period for ...
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Carmel teacher union files unfair labor complaint
Indianapolis Star
That could be a violation of Indiana labor law. The Star is seeking comment from the administration. "The complaint alleges that these actions are being taken in an attempt to undermine the Carmel Clay Education Association's bargaining rights and to ...
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International workplace dispute practices: key concepts for today's global ...
JD Supra (press release)
A large portion of disputes, nearly 40%, are settled by parties outside of court, often following on the heels of mandatory conciliatory hearings imposed by labor court procedure. With regard to alternative dispute resolution, German law forbids the ...
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Right-to-Work Laws Influence Migration
Michigan Capitol Confidential
Of the nine states that saw the greatest population growth in that decade, six have a right-to-work law and a seventh — Colorado — enjoyed a quasi-RTW status thanks to its "labor peace act," which makes it difficult for unions to extract fee payments ...
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Sixth Circuit Holds Severance Payments Are Not Taxable FICA Wages
JD Supra (press release)
by Warner Norcross & Judd - Michigan Employment Law on 12/5/2012 Contact · Tweet. Send. [author: Lisa B. Zimmer]. Employers that made severance payments after 2008 as part of an involuntary reduction in their workforce might want to consider filing a ...
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One big reason for GOP optimism
Reuters Blogs (blog)
This state is now on the cusp of enacting a labor law reform that the White House and its allies vehemently oppose. Right-to-work laws give workers freedom from being forced to join a union and pay dues. Prior to the 1947 Taft-Hartley Act, which ...
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North Dakota Smoke-Free Law Takes Effect Tomorrow
KFYR-TV
Starting tomorrow, December 6, North Dakota`s new smoke-free law will go into effect. According to the new law, smoking is prohibited in most public places and places of employment. Also, under the new law, smoking is not allowed within 20 feet of any ...
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Peter Hadekel: New language law ignores business reality
Montreal Gazette
For many companies, respecting the law will be a mere formality but plenty of others will balk at the cost and bureaucracy involved. Some may cut employment to get under the threshold. Others may simply move. You don't have to go far to escape the ...
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Blogs2 new results for Employment Law
 
Labor and employment roundup - Overlawyered
By Walter Olson
Labor/employment law: the last four years, and the next [Daniel Schwartz series: first, second, interview] "Some Thoughts on the Meaning of a Second Obama Term for Labor and Employment Law" [Paul Secunda]; "Alcoholic Tested Without ...
Overlawyered
New York Public Personnel Law: Employer met its burden of ...
By The Public Employment Law Press
Posted by The Public Employment Law Press on Thursday, December 06, 2012 ... NYPPL Consultants assist public employers, public employee organizations and attorneys in matters involving New York State public personnel law. You may ...
New York Public Personnel Law

Web9 new results for Employment Law
 
Employment Law Training | Client Services | Vedder Price
Our lawyers deliver employment law training to senior executives, managers, and employees.
www.vedderprice.com/employment-law-training-client-services/
New California Employment Laws For 2013 | Allen Matkins Leck ...
Effective January 1, 2013, an unusually large number of new employment laws will affect private...
www.jdsupra.com/.../new-california-employment-laws-for-20...
2013 Employment Law Update, Chicago | Events | Vedder Price
December 5, 2012. Register · 2012 Immigration Law Update, New York. December 11, 2012. Register · 2013 Employment Law Update, Chicago. April 25, 2013 ...
www.vedderprice.com/2013-employment-law-update-chicago...
New state pot laws raise questions about employment law | Fox ...
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Social Media & Employment Law: Personal Mobile Devices Issues
Social Media and Employment Law: Employers who allow, or encourage employees to use their personal devices for work-related purposes are increasing their ...
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Labor and Employment Law Update | Littler Mendelson | Events
This program is designed for HR Professionals, In-House Counsel, and Business OwnersLittler attorneys invite you to an overview of California's latest major ...
www.littler.com/.../labor-employment-law-update-los-angeles-...
Employment Law - Minenko & Hoff, P.A.
Contact Minenko & Hoff, P.A., at 952-373-4852 to speak with our Minneapolis employment law attorneys about your job or business.
www.minenkohoff.com/Employment-Law/
Mexico Enacts Important Reforms to the Federal Labor Law | Littler ...
Mexico's Federal Official Gazette today published a Decree that reforms and repeals various provisions of its Federal Labor Law (FLL). The reform will become ...
www.littler.com/.../mexico-enacts-important-reforms-federal-l...
read more - Kansas Employment Law Blog
It's that time of year again. Thanksgiving has arrived, and Christmas is just around the corner. The holiday season brings lots of things to prepare for each year.
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