May 17, 2013

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New general labour law provides new responsibility of general inspection
AngolaPress
Luanda – The Draft General Labour Law, which has been submitted to public scrutiny, places the role of inspection in what is essential exclusively on monitoring procedures based on results from the applied law. According to the minister of Public ...
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Friday teasers: Employment Law - HR Connect Quiz 2013
Recruiter
The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act came into force just a few weeks ago and contains many wide ranging changes for employment law. The law on whistleblowing is due to undergo significant reform, with the introduction of a 'public interest' test ...
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PM wants law for migrant workers, domestic workers
Business Standard
He stayed clear of the main issues on the agenda of the conference which included a demand to recognize as ''workers '' all those who are hired to run Central social sector schemes, proposal of a single labour law for the small and medium industries ...
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Saskatchewan passes new labour, liquor laws before summer break
Globe and Mail
The new Saskatchewan Employment Act melds 12 pieces of legislation into one omnibus law. It allows for people to work either five eight-hour days a week or four 10-hour days a week, lowers the qualifying period for maternity, parental and adoption ...
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Mexico Reforms Labor Laws - NuWire Investor
NuWire Investor
Mexico's new federal labor laws took effect in December 2012 and now both foreign and domestic companies looking to do business there must better evaluate their workforce protocols lest they face stiff federal fines that could lead to business closure.
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Quiz: Do you know the basics of employment law?
Business Management Daily
in Human Resources,Videos. Lawsuits and legal complaints have been exploding nationwide over the past decade. It's important for managers to do their part to prevent legal disputes by knowing the basics of employment law. How well do you know the law?
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Uncertain Legal Future: $2.7 Million Awarded To Former Lab Employees
Livermore Independent
An Alameda County jury awarded five former employees of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory a total of $2.7 million last week in compensation for estimated losses suffered when they were laid off in 2008, allegedly in violation of an employment ...
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New labour, liquor laws passed as Saskatchewan legislature ends spring sitting
GlobalPost
REGINA - The spring sitting of the Saskatchewan legislature has wrapped up after debate on labour laws, private liquor stores, the sale of a Crown corporation and seniors care. Fifty-three pieces of legislation were passed, including one private member ...
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Ariz. law banning employers from hiring illegal immigrants dings workers more ...
Washington Post
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office is the only police agency in the state that has raided businesses in enforcement of the employment law. It has arrested hundreds of workers in 72 business raids since 2008. The office has since been accused ...
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Employee inventions and creativity: Ownership and Compensation
Bangkok Post
Thai patent law explicitly states that an employer has the right to file for a patent. At the same time, an employee-inventor has the right to receive remuneration in addition to his or her regular salary if the employer gains certain benefits from the ...
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Jeffco hires Maynard, Cooper & Gale lawyer as top legal adviser
al.com (blog)
Nelson has been an attorney with Maynard Cooper since 2004 and concentrates in fields of labor and employment law. She graduated from Auburn in 1974 in the top 5 percent of her class and graduated magna cum laude from the Cumberland School of ...
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No unemployment for those fired for late time sheets
Business Management Daily
Some employees are careless about turning in time sheets. That makes it hard to calculate pay and comply with wage-and-hour laws. Make it clear that it's essential to complete time sheets on time. Discipline those who don't follow the rules. If you ...
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'Iqbal Effect' on housing, employment cases skews Republican: new study
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
The study, "The Politics of Procedure: An Empirical Analysisof Motion Practice in Civil Rights Litigation Under the New Plausibility Standard," looked at 548 employment and housing discrimination suits filed between 2004 (before Twombly) and 2010 ...
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Moonlighting beauty therapist caught by social media trail
New Zealand Herald
The case before the Employment Relations Authority has prompted a warning from an employment law expert, who says it can be dangerous for employees to leave a trail on social media. Ammy Hull had worked as a beauty therapist at Beauty Plus in ...
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'One Nation' Labour's policy blueprint
The Guardian
The party has promised action against employers who exploit migrant labour to undercut domestic labour, to tackle gangmasters and for a more rigorous enforcement of the minimum wage laws. It has backed ending immediate claims for jobseekers ...
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National Trial Competition Finish Caps Notable Year for Rutgers–Newark Law ...
News from Rutgers
The law school also participated in Seton Hall's John J. Gibbons National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition and New York Law School's Robert F. Wagner Labor and Employment Law Competition, gaining tremendous experience as they worked to ...
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Uphill battles - the future is not looking bright for today's law students
Legal Week
Employment prospects may be dwindling as law firms continue to scale back trainee intakes and slash associate ranks through redundancy consultations, but this seems to have done little to dent law students' confidence in their higher education. This ...
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Employment and HR
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Typically, these accommodations remove essential functions from a position, rather than allowing the employee to perform the essential functions. The law also requires that employers post a notice "in a conspicuous location" and devote a section in ...
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Republicans should support ENDA
Daily Caller
Since then, the bill has periodically come up for debate but has never become law. The bill is quite simple: It would prohibit both public and private employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of sexual orientation. Religious ...
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Raising the Stakes of Worker Misclassification Yet Again
The National Law Review
So just who is considered an "employee" under the ACA? The proposed regulations issued by the IRS suggest that the "common law" test for employment status will be used to determine whether workers qualify as "employees." The common law test (which is ...
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Employment of contractuals pushed
Tempo
Paranaque City congressman-elect Vice Mayor Gus Tambunting will push for the amendment of the contractualization law to ensure that qualified contractual workers will become regular employees. Tambunting said that he will advocate prolonging the ...
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EEOC alleges violations: Founders Pavilion faces federal lawsuit
Corning Leader
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit Thursday against Founders Pavilion, alleging multiple violations of federal law regarding employment practices by the downtown Corning nursing home. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District ...
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EDD cuts back phone help to the jobless
San Francisco Chronicle
"It's a real travesty to limit the hours people can call," says Maurice Emsellem of the National Employment Law Project. The impending siesta is a result of federal funding shortfalls. The federal government pays states to administer unemployment programs.
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Pending appeal against dismissal did not mean former employee transferred ...
Out-Law.com
TUPE protects the rights of employees when their company is taken over by a new owner or the work that they provide is outsourced, brought back in house or there is a change of service provider. In addition, any dismissal which takes place as a result ...
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City Moves for 17 May 2013 | Who's switching jobs
CITY A.M.
The law firm has announced an appointment to its employment team. Noel Deans, who joins as a partner, is a former practising employment barrister, and his current legal practice covers a range of contentious and non-contentious UK employment law. Duff ...
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NAHB Addresses Congress to Establish a New Electronic System for ...
LoanSafe
Maintain current law, holding U.S. employers accountable only for verifying the identity and work authorization status of their direct employees. Congress should not require employers to verify someone else's workers, such as a subcontractor's ...
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TruthOut: 84 Percent of NYC Fast Food Workers Report Wage Theft in a New ...
Uprising
Reached by e-mail, a spokesperson for the National Restaurant Association told The Nation, "We fully support compliance with all state and federal wage and employment laws." The attorney general's office did not immediately respond to a request for ...
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Seeks Comments on ...
The National Law Review
Last Friday, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it was seeking public comment of its draft principles for the Quality Control Plan (Plan) which will revise the criteria for measuring the quality of the agency's ...
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Will Ohio ban government-mandated Project Labor Agreements?
Kansas Watchdog
COLUMBUS – An Ohio lawmaker says a simple change to state law could save 20 percent on building projects and give more companies the chance to compete for work with the state and local governments. State Rep. Ron Young, R-Leroy, is the prime ...
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California's jobless hotline hours slashed
Los Angeles Times
The EDD's fully staffed phone system, as bad as it was, will be a lot worse once its hours of operation are halved, said Maurice Emsellem, policy co-director of the National Employment Law Project. The Oakland group advocates for low-income workers and ...
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Harry Reid says his niece is gay, raising hopes for ENDA
MSNBC
"My niece is a lesbian," said Reid to reporters on Wednesday. "She's a school teacher. Her employment shouldn't be affected with that. We should have a law that says that, not just the good graces of wherever you work." Reid co-sponsored a version of ...
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LLPs to face national insurance contribution hike in move to clamp down on ...
Legal Week
Law firms structured as limited liability partnerships (LLPs) may be liable for increased national insurance contributions (NICs), under Government plans to rein in tax lost to self-employed partners. If passed, the National Insurance Contributions ...
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Sarah Bloom Raskin: Inequality May Hurt Economic Growth - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Raskin is the only current Fed governor to ever cite the National Employment Law Project in prepared remarks, according to a review of past speeches, in a signal the central bank is paying more attention to the plight of low-wage workers. "By contrast ...
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Movers & Shakers - May 2013
ScoopSanDiego.com
Frisch has a law degree with an emphasis in labor and employment law from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego. He is a member of the California, Idaho, and Nevada Bars. He earned a Master of Business Administration, Finance, from ...
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Mexican Federal Labor Law Reform: What Companies Doing ...
By Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Mexico's new Federal Labor Law (FLL) took effect on December 1, 2012. The reform seeks to modernize Mexico's labor law. The new FLL's major, employment related amendments include...
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Problem surface over Arizona's 2007 immigration law - NBC Latino
By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office is the only police agency in the state that has raided businesses in enforcement of the employment law. It has arrested hundreds of workers in 72 business raids since 2008. The office has since been ...
NBC Latino
The California Employment Law Blog: Dan's City Used Cars, Inc., v ...
By Steven G. Pearl
One of the big issues in wage and hour law in the last few years has been what has become known as "F-quad-A preemption." The Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (FAAAA) preempts state laws "related to a price, ...
The California Employment Law Blog

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Employment Law Update-Maryland Legislative Session - BTLG
Maryland's 2013 legislative session ended on April 8, 2013. Several pieces of employment related legislation were passed by the House and the Senate and ...
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Employment Law - The O'Brien Law Group
Providing expert legal advice and service to residents of NEPA.
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Labor & Employment Law Alert - D.C. Circuit Invalidates NLRB ...
Download a PDF of the Labor & Employment Law Alert, "D.C. Circuit Invalidates NLRB Posting Rule". The Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today struck down ...
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Employment Law Blog: Court Finds For Apple Growing Company in ...
Washington Employment Law Attorney blog - Court Finds For Apple Growing Company in Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suits.
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California Laws Regarding Unpaid Internships ...
Unpaid internships offer students a chance to gain valuable employment experience, but employers need to be careful to avoid legal repercussions.
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Washington Employment Law Attorney Blog | Seattle's Sick Law ...
Washington Employment Law Attorney blog - Seattle's Sick Law Extends Past Seattle.
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Employment law reforms enacted - Lexology
The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill finished its passage through Parliament and received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. BIS has also published …
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