Apr 11, 2013

Google Alert - Employment Law

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Did the Iron Lady leave us in the Iron Age?
Hertfordshire Mercury
We look back at Thatcher's influence in Labour relations and how that paved the way for Employment Law as we know it today. Whilst this may sound ludicrous given that the laws today are credited as having been pioneered by the Labour opposition who ...
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Hertfordshire Mercury
Law schools give labor and employment short shrift, professor says
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hiring among law school professors specializing in labor and employment dropped this year, and the field is overlooked at many law schools. That's the observation of Paul Secunda, who teaches labor and employment law at ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Employee Rights Attorney Carney Shegerian Helps Former Union Bank ...
Fort Mills Times
Carney Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc., a Santa Monica-based litigation law firm specializing in employee rights, obtained a complex, seven-figure wrongful termination jury verdict yesterday for his clients. Nimet Behar was awarded $1,601,608 ...
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This is the biggest assault on workers' rights ever
Left Foot Forward
On Saturday, another series of employment law reforms were implemented, including reducing the amount of time employers need to consult on collective redundancies from 90 days to 45 days, the removal of legal aid for all employment cases except ...
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Affirmative action in employment
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
By John P. Furfaro, Risa M. Salins and Madeline, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. (John P. Furfaro is a partner in Skadden's labor and employment law practice. Risa M. Salins is counsel in New York and Madeline Stavis is an associate. They are ...
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From cabbies to interns, millions to benefit from labor-law amendment
China Post
In the original version of the Labor Safety and Health Act, the act protected the "labor" from occupational accidents and implemented regulations to protect their safety and health. The term "labor" in the act is defined as a person employed to ...
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Pinsents set for 13 employment layoffs in third round of post-McGrigors cuts
Legal Week
This is particularly true in the field of employment law where market dynamics have shifted fundamentally. As a result we are taking steps to restructure our employment practice to create a group that is the right size and shape to respond to the ...
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Legal Week
Cheshire firm ClearSky HR to offer employment law advice in free Chester seminar
Flintshire Chronicle
CHESTER businesses are being invited to attend a free seminar offering advice on employment law issues. ClearSky HR will be hosting the breakfast event – Top HR tips for growing businesses – at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel and Spa in Hoole on ...
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Health Care Services Providers to Federal Health Plan Members Subject to ...
The National Law Review
Martha is Of Counsel in the firm's Boston office, practicing in the Employment, Labor & Benefits Section. She has more than 20 years of experience advising and representing clients on a broad range of employment law issues and in adversarial proceedings.
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Fired Hamilton school board staffer awarded nine years of backpay
Hamilton Spectator
In a record-setting human rights case, the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board has been ordered to give an employee her job back, along with nine years of backpay and benefits in an award worth more than $450,000. The March 14 decision by the ...
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Law firm employees are climbing the career ladder
Andover Advertiser
Managers at the Shoosmiths LLP Southampton office have appointed employment specialist Stuart Lawrenson as a partner and promoted commercial specialist Ewan Drummond to senior associate. The pair – who start their new roles at the Solent Business ...
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State employees say LePage pressured them to deny jobless benefits
Bangor Daily News
If true, the meeting would constitute "an unprecedented type of political interference in the hearing process," an expert on labor law told the Sun Journal. When he fired a worker during his time as a business manager, LePage told the group, it was ...
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Employment law reforms: revised timetable
Lexology (registration)
The Government has published revised timings for some of the employment law changes in the pipeline, available here. It appears that restricting changes to the April/October schedule has been abandoned for the time being. The new employment tribunal ...
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Gratuity and air fare after resignation
gulfnews.com
I would like to clarify to the questioner that article 137 of UAE Labour Law provides for the following: " Where a worker who is bound by a contract of unlimited duration leaves his work of his own accord after continuous service of not less than one ...
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Brown seeking to raise minimum wage to $10.10
Record Herald
According to the National Employment Law Project, the minimum wage has lost more than 30 percent of its buying power over the last 40 years. If the minimum wage had been adjusted to inflation, it would be about $10.55 today. If the legislation now ...
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Due process in question
Lewiston Sun Journal
... Editor/days. Maine |. Thursday, April 11, 2013. LEWISTON — An expert on unemployment labor law said Wednesday that any undue political pressure exerted on the unemployment appeal hearing process violates the statutory fair hearing process.
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PRC labour law - bitesize
Lexology (registration)
The PRC Labour Contract Law requires an employee to provide written notice to the employer of 30 days after the probation period and three days during the probation period to terminate his or her labour contract. However, the law is silent on whether ...
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Seminar offers update on workplace law
Times-Standard
Shaw will discuss issues including: annual employment law update, effectively managing leaves of absence and reasonable accommodation process. Registration fee includes: Continental breakfast, lunch, seminar materials, exhibits and parking.
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CSEA claims Thruway Authority violated state labor law with layoffs
Syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- One of the state's largest unions has accused the New York State Thruway Authority and Canal Corp. of threatening layoffs to get union officials to agree to contract concessions, according to complaints filed with the state's Public ...
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Gloucestershire law firm to stage seminar on protecting your business
South West Business
Law firm BPE is due to hold an employment breakfast briefing called How to Protect Your Business at its St James' House offices in Cheltenham. Due to take place on Tuesday, April 30, from 8.15am to 10.30am the event will see the law firm's employment ...
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Regulation and Law of Regulatory Impact
Right Side News
They tell you what must be in every employee's file. They tell you what you can and can't do if you fire someone. In short, there is no free labor market. Employment in the United States is totally dominated by labor law. Aside from the enormous costs ...
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Reinstatement of employment ordered — A decade after disability leave started
Canadian Employment Law Today (subscription)
In a March 2013 decision that is likely to be challenged in the courts, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has ordered the reinstatement of an employee a decade after she went on disability leave, together with loss of wages from June 2003 until the ...
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Settling Industrial Disputes In A Peaceful Way
Ghana
Among such institutions is the National Labour Commission (NLC).The Commission was established when Ghana's Parliament passed a new Labour Law, namely, the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651) in July 2003 to regulate industrial relations practice and for the ...
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Former minister defends mining law changes
Radio New Zealand
Minister of Labour at the time, Sir Bill Birch, said on Thursday the new law put the responsibility for health and safety on mining companies, and it is company bosses who have failed to carry out the law. Sir Bill said in hindsight the Department of ...
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Council pays employee more than £500000 following false theft allegation
PersonnelToday.com
Thacker was advised and represented throughout by Stephen Jackson, principal at employment law firm Jackson Osborne. He said: "When dealing with sickness and capability issues, HR professionals need to remain alert to the fact that failure to conduct a ...
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San Francisco grocer held too much green
Business Management Daily
San Francisco grocer held too much green. by The HR Specialist: California Employment Law on April 10, 2013 5:00pm in Human Resources,Overtime Labor Laws. The San Francisco grocery store chain Casa Guadalupe and its owner have agreed to pay ...
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New policy to protect telematics users from breaching data protection and privacy
Fleet News Online
Employment lawyers at law firm Aaron & Partners LLP have developed a policy that aims to protect companies from falling foul of data protection and privacy laws when using vehicle tracking systems. The policy also helps to protect employees whose ...
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Fleet News Online
GCC to discuss standardised contract for migrant domestic workers
GlobalPost
GCC labour ministers are expected to meet later this year to discuss a 'Standardised Employment Contract' to promote and protect the rights and welfare of migrant domestic workers in the region. Speaking to Muscat Daily, William Gois, regional director ...
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New Mexico Fair Pay for Women Act takes effect June 14
HR.BLR.com
Covered employers are prohibited form reducing an employee's wages to comply with the law; and any agreement for a specific wage in violation of the FPWA does not prevent an employee from claiming a violation of the law. The FPWA prohibits an ...
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HR.BLR.com
The AM Roundup: Georgia Says Tennessee Is All Wet
Wall Street Journal
Labor scholars: There is an "unbelievable lack of movement" in the hiring of labor and employment law professors, according to a Marquette University labor law professor. Reuters. Pay back: Ohio trial lawyer Stan Chesley has paid $88,579 to cover the ...
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KSA suspends crackdown on undocumented foreign workers
GlobalPost
... (OWWA) and the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) to strongly emphasize during the Pre-Employment Orientation Seminar (PEOS) and Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) the prohibitions under labor laws in foreign countries, ...
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SIU employment workshop will be April 20
The Southern
... host "Understanding the SIU Employment Process," a workshop to help people learn the ins and outs of the campus application and employment process. The workshop will be from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 20, in the SIU School of Law auditorium.
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Consultation closes on reform of Tupe
CIPD (blog)
Since the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 came into force, concerns have frequently been raised about them going beyond the requirements of European law, especially that the regulations are overly bureaucratic and ...
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A law for domestic workers, as in Brazil, would only deepen the problem in India
Indian Express
The law has definitely addressed women workers' rights and interests. But the biggest challenge is to ensure that the employment prospects of workers are not affected. Doubts have been raised on the long-term employment impact of the law, as many ...
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Tax informants' attorneys slam IRS whistleblower program
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
"The whistleblower office needs to be much more open and much more welcoming to whistleblowers in the future," said Scott Oswald, managing principal of The Employment Law Group, which represents whistleblowers. For instance, after it gets tips, the ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Fighting for LGBT job and housing rights in two different ways
KBIA
In November we told you about the debate in the Missouri legislature over including sexual orientation and gender identity in the Human Rights act. It would offer protection to make sure LGBT aren't discriminated for housing and employment discrimination.
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KBIA
Rate of employer-based health insurance keeps dropping
USA TODAY
If so, employers would be following a trend that started before the health care law passed in 2010. The new study found that employer-sponsored coverage dropped from 69% to 60% between 1999 and 2010. The amount each employee paid annually for ...
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MLK's "Two Americas" truer than ever
Salon
Meanwhile, a new briefing paper from the advocacy group National Employment Law Project (NELP) finds there are 27 million unemployed or underemployed workers in the U.S. labor force, including "not only the unemployed counted by official jobs reports, ...
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Salon
11/04/2013Recent case law regarding 30% ruling
Expatica Netherlands
In this case, a Belgian taxpayer living in Belgium benefited from the Netherland's 30 percent ruling for his employment with XBV. He entered into a part-time employment contract with XBV (a Dutch resident company) on 1 April 2009. For this employment ...
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Expatica Netherlands

Blogs3 new results for Employment Law
 
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Is hiring of labor and employment ...
By Brian Leiter
Recent Posts. Is hiring of labor and employment law professors disproportionately down? Lateral hires with tenure, 2012-13 · Columbia's Trevor Morrison to be New Dean at NYU · Job Placement · U of Arizona Law Cuts Official Tuition Rate ...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Bank of America cutting back flex, work-at-home positions ...
By The HR Specialist: North Carolina Employment Law
The program started in 2005 and helped employees save commuting costs and balance work and family concerns. Employee usage has ... by The HR Specialist: North Carolina Employment Law on April 11, 2013 10:00am in HR Management ...
Business Management Daily
Groundbreaking Bill Passes Labor Relations Committee; CA ...
SB 400 is co-sponsored by the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (the Partnership) and the Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center (LAS-ELC). Partnership executive director Tara Shabazz says that it's time for California to ...
YubaNet.com

Web3 new results for Employment Law
 
Why Marriage Equality Matters to the Labor Market | Labor ...
Noticeably absent in many publicized conversations is the impact of existing law on our current labor market in the United States. The Court's rulings in both ...
aulaborlawforum.org/.../why-marriage-equality-matters-to-the...
Knowing Your Rights Under Florida Employment Law at ... - Orlando
Find info about Knowing Your Rights Under Florida Employment Law, happening on May 18 at Knowing Your Rights Under Florida Employment Law.
events.theledger.com/.../318501023-knowing-your-rights-und...
California Legal Update: Employee Personnel Records
California law imposes many duties on employers when it comes to the employer -employee relationship. These employment laws are generally found in the ...
www.onevoter.org/2013/04/employment-law/


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