Apr 1, 2013

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Associate attorney is the unhappiest job in America, survey says
ABA Journal
Long work days and billable-hour pressures are well-known in the legal world. Now a jobs website is taking notice in a new list of the top 10 unhappiest jobs in America. Associate attorney is No. 1, making it the unhappiest job, Forbes reports in a ...
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Entry Level Job Market Is Still Terrible, But The Class Of 2012 Really Should ...
Above the Law
As we mentioned in Morning Docket, new employment numbers came out this weekend, and it's an old story of a soft job market. Only 56% of the class of 2012 secured full-time, long-term legal employment within nine months of graduation. In this economy ...
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Above the Law
WaPo: JOBS Act Is a Crashing Flop
Moneynews
Nearly a year after it was signed into law with a flourish, major portions of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act are in limbo and other parts have not delivered on their shining promise of job creation, according to The Washington Post.
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How to Create Jobs Without Raising Taxes
Huffington Post
On a sunny day in the Rose Garden last April, the president signed the auspiciously named JOBS Act into law. Surrounded by legislators from both parties, the president heralded the law as a 'game changer' for startups and small businesses. One year ...
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284000 College Graduates Had Minimum-Wage Jobs Last Year
Huffington Post
Three-fifths of the jobs lost during the recession paid middle-income wages, while the same share of the jobs created during the recovery are low-wage work, according to an August study from the National Employment Law Project. The result: Nearly half ...
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Energy bill's OK would impede jobs
Springfield News-Leader
When Missouri voters overwhelmingly passed a law for new clean-energy projects to comprise a larger part of Missouri's energy mix, they indicated a desire for the legislature to encourage investment and jobs in the state. However — just when ...
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Wages stink at America's most common jobs
CNN
Part of this decline stems from a disappearance of middle-class jobs and an explosion of lower-paying ones. Some 58% of the jobs created during the recovery have been low-wage positions, according to a 2012 report by the National Employment Law ...
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A Simple, Legal Way to Help Stop Employment Discrimination
The Atlantic
And they have reduced workers' capacity to bring class actions, most notably in the Wal-Mart decision, which makes it hard to get good legal teams. As a result, few cases make it to court, and virtually no one wins. A study of 1,672 employment ...
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The Atlantic
France Pushes New Law to Ban Muslim Headscarf
Newsmax.com
French President Francois Hollande says he wants a new law that could extend restrictions against wearing of prominent religious symbols in state jobs into the private sector. It comes amid a political backlash after a top court ruled that a day care ...
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Italy Leads The U.S. -- In Equity Crowdfunding
Forbes
This could tend to export US talents and companies from US markets to accomplish what was promised by the JOBS Act that President Obama signed. US crowdfunders need to realize that equity crowdfunding is a securities law and we are being steamrolled ...
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Poll: Michigan evenly divided on right-to work law
MLive.com
Protesters gather for the UAW silent protest Thursday March 28, 2013, on the Capitol steps in Lansing, Mich., to protest the new right-to-work law. Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said a right-to-work law that took effect Thursday is a milestone that will ...
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Congress Passes Law; SEC Ignores It
Point of Law
That seems to be what happened with the JOBS Act passed by Congress and signed by the President last year. The "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act" (H.R. 3606) was passed by the House of Representatives in March 2012 with an overwhelming vote of ...
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My View: Broadband essential to Illinois consumers, businesses
Rockford Register Star
State lawmakers have very difficult decisions to make this year, but updating the state's telecommunications law is an easy decision. Our surrounding states have already done it, and a modern law will create jobs and strengthen the broadband networks ...
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Legal aid cuts 'will create advice deserts'
The Guardian
The first assessment of the impact of cutting £350m from the legal aid budget found that more than a quarter of the lawyers and advisers who responded said they were at risk of losing their jobs. Although the cuts formally come into force this week ...
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The Guardian
We have to respect Saudi labour laws: Oommen Chandy
Zee News
"Both the central and state governments have miserably failed to come to the rescue of the hapless Keralites who are on the verge of losing their jobs on account of the new labour laws," said KV Abdul Khader from the Left opposition, who moved the ...
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Muslims worry about broader France headscarf ban
Boston Herald
Soon, some private sector jobs could be off limits, too. French President Francois Hollande says he wants a new law that could extend restrictions on the wearing of prominent religious symbols in state jobs into the private sector. His new tack comes ...
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DFA warns of scams offering jobs in Portugal
Philippine Star
The Embassy issued the warning following an upsurge in the number of Filipinos who have been victimized or have received emails from alleged companies or law firms in Portugal which offer jobs and/or promise to process entry/visa permits for employment ...
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Esther Cepeda: Stealing a childhood
Lincoln Journal Star
A few years back, I profiled an identity theft victim who didn't learn that someone had been using his very common Hispanic name to obtain jobs and credit until the IRS came after him for thousands of dollars in unpaid taxes. At the time, state's ...
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Should laws be colorblind? Supreme Court weighs in
Philly.com
Just this past week, justices signaled their interest in scrutinizing affirmative action very intensely, expanding their review as well to a Michigan law passed by voters that bars "preferential treatment" to students based on race. Separately in a ...
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New Pa. Turnpike head says he's ready to face down corruption
Philly.com
Many low-level opportunities for patronage jobs will disappear over the next five years as the turnpike does away with its 400 human toll-takers, replacing them with an all-electronic toll system. The high-end patronage, such as turnpike work handed ...
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Philly.com
Healthcare an obstacle as Republicans court Latinos
Los Angeles Times
Republican National Committee spokeswoman Alexandra Franceschi expressed confidence that Latinos would ultimately recognize that the law raises costs and burdens businesses. "We're going to do a better job explaining why this law is negatively ...
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The new school laws on attendance that mean you can't run away to the circus ...
The Independent
The move could have a "huge knock-on effect" on circuses with experienced professionals forced to give up their careers, according to one producer. Zoe Munn, producer at the NoFit State circus, said a change to the law "basically criminalises people ...
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The Independent
My View: Bottle law change a bad deal for all
Gloucester Daily Times
Higher costs put jobs at risk, too. Beer distributors alone represent an important industry that provides thousands of quality jobs and already generates tens of millions in revenue to Massachusetts. The industry directly employs more than 1,700 people ...
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36 jobs leaving with DRS Technologies near Buffalo
Wall Street Journal
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — Thirty-six people will lose their jobs when DRS Technologies closes its Buffalo-area location over the summer. The Arlington, Va ... Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law.
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Web2 new results for Law Jobs
 
The Faculty Lounge: New 2012 Law School Employment Statistics
Thanks to Gary Rosin for pointing out that the summary of the new ABA law school employment data release is here. School by school statistics can be found , ...
www.thefacultylounge.org/.../new-2012-law-school-employm...
Foreign Law Specialist (France and Other French ... - USA Jobs
Anyone may apply - By law, employment at most U.S. Government agencies, including the Library of Congress, is limited to U.S. citizens. However, non- citizens ...
www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetail/340157200


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