Apr 10, 2013

Google Alert - Employment Law

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New Saudi labour law: States to prepare rehabilitation programme
Firstpost
New Delhi: Concerned over possible job loss to Indians in Saudi Arabia due to a new labour law, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi on Tuesday asked nine states to prepare a rehabilitation programme so that those returning to the country from ...
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Firstpost
Wharton fellow among Obama labor nominees
Philly.com
Philip A. Miscimarra, a Penn law school graduate, serves as managing director of the Wharton Center for Human Resource Development and is the employment law adviser to Wharton's Financial Services Group. Miscimarra is a partner in Morgan Lewis's ...
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Philly.com
Sex bias suit airs law firm's allegedly dirty laundry
Business Management Daily
by The HR Specialist: Pennsylvania Employment Law on April 10, 2013 8:00am in Discrimination and Harassment,Human Resources. After the EEOC concluded that a female partner in the Philadelphia office of the Greenberg Traurig law firm had been ...
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President Barack Obama Nominates Arent Fox's Harry Johnson to the National ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
A graduate of Harvard Law School, Mr. Johnson counsels clients on the full range of management-side labor and employment law. Mr. Johnson represents employers in union representation campaigns, union corporate campaigns, labor arbitrations, ...
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Can Mediation Improve EEOC Conciliation?
Corporate Counsel
She also writes a popular employment law blog, Win-Win HR. While still general counsel, she sued GE in May of 2007 in a class action suit alleging systemic, company-wide discrimination against its more than 1,000 female executives and female in-house ...
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Corporate Counsel
Czech court confirms that footballers can be engaged as contractors or employees
LawInSport
According to Czech labour law, "dependent work" (as defined in Section 2 of the Czech Labour Code) can be performed only under the employment contract. The Supreme Administration Court concluded that the work of a professional athlete may not, in and ...
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Protests in France to Defend Labor Rights
Prensa Latina
Imagen activa 09 de abril de 2013, 10:48Paris, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Union organizations called a national protest for today in France to reject a project of reform boosted by the government and considered damaging to workers achievements and rights.
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Simpson Grierson Awards Employment Law Prize
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The award recognises the student with the best overall mark in the University of Auckland's employment law class. Suzanne is currently completing her Honours degree. Suzanne developed a passion for employment law through previous jobs working on staff ...
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Canada to Implement Mandatory Health and Safety Guidelines, UK Revises ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Canada to Implement Mandatory Health and Safety Guidelines, UK Revises Employment Law Reforms Timetable: Compliance and Regulatory Highlights from International Expansion Services Team at Nair & Co. SUNNYVALE, Calif., Apr 09, 2013 ...
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Employment law in the United Kingdom
Lexology (registration)
Employers within the UK can chose the legal system they wish to govern employment agreements. However, if no choice of law designation has been made in the employment agreement, the law of the country in which the employee is located will typically ...
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3 Dangers Of Using Personality Tests To Screen Workers
Business Insider
... University of Pennsylvania's Journal of Labor and Employment Law, Susan J. Stabilet, a professor of law at St. John's University, outlined a variety of issues—from flawed test results to possible discrimination—surrounding personality tests in ...
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Business Insider
Jackson Lewis adds lawyer in Melville, NY
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Schlossberg said he moved to Jackson Lewis for the opportunity to work for "one of the most well-respected employment law firms that represents management." Jackson Lewis, which has 52 offices around the United States, represents management in labor ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Obama's NLRB Nominees Include Critic of Boeing Case
Businessweek
Obama today nominated Republicans Harry Johnson, a lawyer with Arent Fox LLP in Los Angeles who covers management-side labor and employment law, and Philip Miscimarra, a partner in the labor and employment group of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, ...
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NRA plans to challenge Maryland gun law
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Martin O'Malley and Michael E. Busch, House Speaker, sign SB 278 and HB 227 Maryland Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) Program into law in the Governor's reception room. (Kim Hairston, Baltimore Sun /April 9, 2013). «2. » 1/99. By Erin Cox ...
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Ensure automatic firing policy is understood
Business Management Daily
by The HR Specialist: California Employment Law on April 9, 2013 6:00pm in Firing,Human Resources. Treating a disabled employee even a little differently than others can spell big trouble. That even applies to seemingly minor differences such as ...
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Middle East the human trafficking capital of the world
Al-Bawaba
This highlights the deficits in the jurisdiction of the labour law that reinforces the underlying vulnerabilities of migrant workers as well as the significant loopholes in national legislation that do not allow migrant workers the opportunity to ...
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New NYC Law Protects The Unemployed From Bias In Hiring
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
An expansive new law provides that, effective June 11, 2013, employers in New York City may no longer exclude unemployed job seekers from consideration for possible employment based on their unemployment. The amendment to the City's Human Rights ...
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Sea protest law tramples on civil rights
New Zealand Herald
Warner Bros didn't even have to break into a sweat to get a $67 million tax concession and a change in employment law that reduced the rights of New Zealand workers. SkyCity was able, in a "negotiation" that excluded other options, to extract an ...
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Is Obamacare Already Killing Jobs?
FITSNews
Another Obamacare employment impact is that as employers become more informed about the health care law's implementation, they are quickly learning that actions they take in 2013 will dictate how the law impacts them in 2014. A prime example is the ...
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FITSNews
Activists blast 'disastrous' legal aid cuts
Morning Star Online
Meanwhile assistance with employment law will only cover discrimination lawsuits, in family law only cases involving domestic violence, in housing law only homelessness or health issues and in immigration law, only detainees and asylum-seekers.
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600000 'tricked and trapped' into labour in Middle East: UN
The Nation
The report points to deficits in labour law coverage that "reinforce underlying vulnerabilities of migrant workers" as well as significant gaps in national legislation that "restrict the ability of migrant workers to organize, to terminate their ...
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Pleasant Ridge passes human rights law
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
PLEASANT RIDGE — The city that ranks among the top 10 U.S. communities for same-sex couples passed a human rights ordinance to protect all of its residents in the areas of employment, housing and public accommodations and services. Ann Perry ...
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Why Canberra matters to NZ business
Stuff.co.nz
Whether its policy choices around employment law, company tax, environmental obligations, health and safety rulesor access to export markets, it all matters. This is true for New Zealand businesses in terms of the policy decisions of the New Zealand ...
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CD-17 Dem candidate Ro Khanna announces 2014 campaign committee with ...
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
He has served on the board of directors of the California Culinary Academy, Smuin Ballet, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center of San Francisco and the Legal Community Against Violence. He is a past recipient of the Jack W. Londen Award by the ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
State board rules that city police command is owed $1M in pay
Toledo Blade
The State Employment Relations Board handed down the ruling Monday, but Toledo Law Director Adam Loukx said the decision to repay members of the Toledo Police Command Officers' Association must be approved by Judge Linda Jennings of Lucas ...
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Toledo Blade
The Best Law Schools for Government and Public Interest Career Placement
Above the Law
Here at Above the Law, we try to pay attention to every sector of legal employment. We often find ourselves skewed rather heavily toward Biglaw, but as we all know, not everyone wants to work in Biglaw — including some of the people who are ensconced ...
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Above the Law
Prophete leaves Ogletree Deakins' KC office
Kansas City Business Journal (blog)
I heard a few weeks ago that Don Prophete, one of the big rainmakers for national labor and employment law firm Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC, had left the firm's Kansas City office, but details were sketchy. Prophete, former head of ...
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No need for more employment land on Ottawa's urban fringe, planning ...
Ottawa Citizen
It's already made that decision when it comes to new houses, but in the law employment uses are treated separately. "Employment land" is a very specific category that leaves out the places a whole lot of people work — practically speaking, it means ...
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Policy leaders: Union will have to live with right-to-work
The Morning Sun
A leader of a major Michigan business group said at a Mt. Pleasant debate that right-to-work laws are neither a union killer nor a silver bullet for business. "I believe that labor unions will have to adjust," said Rich Studley, the president and CEO ...
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Provide relief to Saudi returnees, states told
Deccan Herald
Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi on Tuesday expressed concern over possible job loss to Indians in Saudi Arabia due to a new labour law and asked nine states to prepare a rehabilitation programme so that those 'return to the country from ...
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Meltdown in Kingdom's server rooms
Saudi Gazette
An employment contract may offer better benefits or terms than what is prescribed by the Saudi Labor Law, but once a Saudi employer offers such enhancements, he cannot remove them. An employer may write penalties into a contract. For instance, in the ...
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Saudi Gazette
Shooting victim's family asks for social media checks
North Brunswick Sentinel
Cristina's Law would require businesses to screen a prospective employee's social media history during the background-check process in order to prevent a mentally unstable person from perpetrating a repeat offense. "If responsible employers decline ...
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Time to seriously consider a picketing code for Hong Kong
China Daily
In Hong Kong it is often thought that the right to picket is indirectly protected by the right to form trade unions and to strike under Article 27 of the Basic Law, and the prominence given to workers' rights in International Labor Conventions ...
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50th Anniversary of Equal Pay Act
HNN Huntingtonnews.net
In 1963, a year before the enactment of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Congress passed the Equal Pay Act (EPA) to end wage disparities among employees who performed work requiring substantially equal skill, effort and responsibility under similar ...
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Under 50 and grabbing state pensions
Boston Herald
Hundreds of lucky state employees are opting to jump into retirement before they hit age 50 thanks to loopholes in the law, a Herald review of the latest pension report shows. In the past three years, there have been 475 state workers who retired ...
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Free legal clinic set for Saturday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
Members of the public will be able to ask questions about various civil, criminal, employment and family law issues. The clinic will operate on a first-come first-served basis. The clinic is a joint effort between multiple organizations, including the ...
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Port Carbon gears up for police contract negotiations
Republican & Herald
"Michael Miller concentrates his practice exclusively on management-side employment and labor law including employment and labor-related litigation before a variety of state and federal courts," according to the website for the firm, eckertseamans.com.
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Blogs2 new results for Employment Law
 
Social Media in the Workplace – Employers Must Now Comply With ...
By Sedgwick LLP
Because this federal law covers both union and non-union workplaces, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or the "Board"), an independent federal government agency, has recently found in a growing number of cases that non-union ...
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Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog: Guest Post: Rutgers ...
By Philip Miles
Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog .... I posted a new entry on the Employment Law Information Network (ELinfonet): Supreme Court Holds that 3rd Party Retaliation Exists… but When?... My New Post on ELinfonet: SCOTUS Defines ...
Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog

Web6 new results for Employment Law
 
Summit On Employment Law And Legislative Issues ... - Chattanooga
During an Employment Law and Legislative Issues Summit set for Thursday, April 25, in Calhoun, the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is teaming up with ...
www.chattanoogan.com/.../Summit-On-Employment-Law-An...
Canada to Implement Mandatory Health and Safety Guidelines, UK ...
Canada to Implement Mandatory Health and Safety Guidelines, UK Revises Employment Law Reforms Timetable: Compliance and Regulatory Highlights from ...
www.businesswire.com/.../Canada-Implement-Mandatory-Heal...
News Release - Colorado Youth Employment Law Workshop
The Larimer County Workforce Center is hosting a workshop for businesses focusing on youth employment laws and regulations presented by Mark Kochman, ...
www.larimer.org/news/newsDetail.cfm?id=2002
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW: Employers Beware: RICO and ...
Are civil RICO claims a feasible tool for immigration enforcement in the workplace ?
www.americanbar.org/.../labor_employment_law_employers_...
Legal Solutions Blog | Blog | Westlaw Topical Highlights: Labor and ...
Westlaw Topical Highlights for Labor and Employment provides summaries of significant federal and state judicial decisions and legislative and administrative ...
westlawinsider.com/.../westlaw-topical-highlights-labor-and-e...
Insurance News - Summit on Employment Law and Legislative ...
The Georgia Department of Labor issued the following news release:. During an Employment Law and Legislative Issues Summit set for Thursday, April 25, ...
insurancenewsnet.com/.../Summit-on-Employment-Law-and-L...


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