May 7, 2013

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Employees can have a piece of your business
Hertfordshire Mercury
After a couple of false starts having been rejected twice by the House of Lords, the proposal to give employees shares in a company in exchange for reduced employment rights has been given the go ahead. There was speculation that George Osborne's ...
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Hertfordshire Mercury
Employment Law alert; whistleblowing, employee shareholders, caste ...
bdaily
Other provisions in the Act, inluding; compulsory Pre-claim Acas Conciliation and fines of between £100 and £5,000 for employers found by an Employment Tribunal to have breached employees' rights in cases where there are "aggravating features", will ...
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Beecroft ideas revived as IOD calls for employment law reform
CIPD (blog)
However, commenting on the IOD's call for employment law reforms, the body's director general Simon Walker, said: "This is probably the government's last chance in this parliament to announce new legislation to boost businesses and the economy. Nearly ...
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Time off for a while – or forever?
Canadian HR Reporter (blog)
Employment relationships end all the time, whether the employer fires the employee or the employee quits. The circumstances can be different in each case, and the question of whether any notice or money is owed depends on how it all went down.
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Jackson Lewis adds attorney to its San Francisco office
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Before joining Severson & Werson, Merwise, a graduate of Harvard Law School, was an in-house attorney at Pacific Telesis Group, which was acquired by SBC Communications, handling employment law issues. Follow us on Twitter @ReutersLegal | Like us ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Governor Brown Announces Appointments - Imperial Valley News
Imperial Valley News
She was associate editor for the California Public Employee Relations Program at University of California, Berkeley from 2000 to 2002 and was an attorney in private practice from 1997 to 2002. Brodsky was an adjunct law professor at the University of ...
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Law seminar
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
A free employment law seminar is being staged in Keighley. Next Thursday's event – at Airedale Enterprise Services, Lawkholme Lane –- will cover topics including contracts and handbooks, recent changes in law and avoiding tribunals. Registration will ...
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Union mergers 'should be probed by watchdog'
Scotsman
The IoD also called for measures to make it easier for employers to dismiss workers, and a move to block European Union directives over employment law being implemented. The IoD insisted that the measures were needed to crack down on what it said ...
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Scotsman
The Hidden Cost Of Your Unpaid Interns
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
To minimize potential employment law issues companies should be mindful to treat all interns with the same respect, fairness and equality afforded to all employees. Providing these interns with a modified "handbook" that includes basic equal employment ...
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Attorney Erick Becker Joins Cummins & White
Wall Street Journal (press release)
Becker, who has more than two decades of labor and employment law experience, will handle a wide range of matters from employment and human resources counseling and preventive labor and employee relations to union negotiations and contract ...
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What HR can learn from Jackie Robinson
Canadian HR Reporter (blog)
Stuart Rudner is an HR lawyer and a founding partner of Rudner MacDonald LLP, a Toronto-based firm specializing in Canadian employment law. He provides clients with strategic advice regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, and represents ...
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Hickenlooper signs union-driven employee discrimination bill
kdvr.com
Colorado law already prohibits small business employers from engaging in unfair employment or discriminatory practices, but employees who are victimized by these practices can seek only job reinstatement and back pay for their claims. HB13-1136 ...
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The Path to Paid Sick-Leave Laws
Human Resource Executive Online
If the Healthy Families Act were to gain passage, HR's administration of the law would, in many ways, hew closely to that of the Family and Medical Leave Act. For example, employees would be allowed to use paid sick time for their own physical illness ...
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Human Resource Executive Online
France's Hollande eyes reshuffle, more laws by decree
The Star Online
Supporters of Hollande say a recent labour law overhaul, aimed at making hiring and firing more flexible, and measures taken in November to ease labour costs amount to bigger reforms than any of his conservative predecessors attempted. Hollande said ...
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State worker profile: Joseph Tam
Statesman Journal
What the job entails:Tam travels around Oregon giving trainings and seminars on employment law for small businesses, large companies, and human resources officials. He also answers emails and phone calls, primarily from small business owners, with ...
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The Jersey Employment Tribunal Gets Clean Bill Of Health
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
You may have seen the recent local media coverage relating to the Report produced by Darren Newman ("Mr Newman"), independent employment law expert in the UK, following his review of the decisions of the Employment Tribunal in Jersey ("the ...
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Jackson Lewis Adds Severson Employment Guru In SF
Law360 (subscription)
In her 17 years of practicing employment law, Tracey K. Merwise has racked up extensive experience defending employers in both individual plaintiff and class action lawsuits. She began working at Jackson Lewis as a partner on April 15 after over seven ...
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Appeals Court Decision Reminds That NYC Human Rights Law Is Far Broader ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
In a significant decision dealing with the New York City Human Rights Law ("NYCHRL"), a federal appeals court held that this law is far broader in its protections of employees than either Title VII or state law and must be considered independently by ...
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Fair Work Commission to grant pro bono legal services for SMEs in unfair ...
SmartCompany.com.au
"The parties to individual disputes are often unfamiliar with the commission's procedures and the relevant legislative provisions. We have an obligation to explain these matters to self-represented parties," he said. Employment and industrial relations ...
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RBC outsourcing workers — Liability for employee terminations
Canadian Employment Law Today (subscription)
Ronald S. Minken is a senior lawyer and mediator at Minken Employment Lawyers, an employment law boutique in Markham, Ontario. He can be reached at www.MinkenEmploymentLawyers.ca. Ron gratefully acknowledges Sara Kauder and Kyle Burgis for ...
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Executive Summary of the Modification of the Employment Contract Law
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
On December 28, 2012, the Decision regarding the Modification of Employment Contract Law (the "Decision") was passed by the 30th Session of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress, which is to take effect on July 1, 2013.
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A New Beginning for Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)? The Return ...
The National Law Review
Recent polls have shown that a majority of Americans are in favor of laws protecting LGBT workers from employment discrimination. Additionally, 87 percent of Fortune 500 companies already maintain policies prohibiting discrimination based on sexual ...
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Martina Navratilova says you can be fired for being gay in 29 states
PolitiFact
According to the Human Rights Campaign, a gay-rights group, 21 states plus the District of Columbia explicitly prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation. The remaining 29 do not. (This map shows the legal situation by state.) We ...
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NEW LEGAL REC
The Global Recruiter
A new Legal Partners scheme has been launched by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). While the REC already offer free legal services, it is now offering a range of paid for services including employment tribunal support, document ...
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The Global Recruiter
Hickenlooper signs Job Protection and Civil Rights Enforcement Act
Denver Post
The damage awards are limited to $10,000 for employers with up to four employees and $25,000 for employers with 5 to 14 employees. The effective date of the law is delayed until January 2015, allowing small businesses to prepare. Opponents, including ...
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Warning for firms over staff on social networks
Irish Examiner
Solicitor Catherine O'Flynn of corporate law firm William Fry, which commissioned the report, said employers were leaving themselves wide open to litigation by failing to set out rules to guide employee behaviour online. "The big thing they are ...
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CAREER TRACKER: Lawyers on the move - May 7, 2013
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
She was previously co-chair of Severson & Werson's labor and employment practice. In Chicago, Barnes & Thornburg has added immigration attorney Mercedes Badia-Tavas as of counsel. She joins from private practice. Employment law firm Littler ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Zelotes S. Rice II: Labor mediator, Wisconsin's first secretary of industry ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
Rice received his law degree at the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1950, but his undergraduate years were interrupted by World War II. He served as a U.S. Army machine gunner in an infantry division, fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was ...
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Web7 new results for Employment Law
 
Muzzling the voters on pensions (California ... - San Francisco
Muzzling the voters on pensions (California Employment Law Letter). Holtzman, Jon By Partner Jon Holtzman. Last month, a unanimous California Public ...
www.publiclawgroup.com/.../muzzling-the-voters-on-pensions...
Paul Hastings: Events: PLI's International Employment Law 2013
Employment law is no longer a local issue. Multinational employers must grapple with often conflicting standards for hiring, retaining, disciplining, and ...
www.paulhastings.com/events/details/?id=99b43026-8aa5...
Startup Webinar: US Employment Law — swissnex
Learn about the rules and practices of the US employment law. 05 Jun 2013 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Central European Time, West African Time (UTC + 1) ...
swissnexsanfrancisco.org/Ourwork/events/usemploymentlaw
Waiting for July 1st | Labor & Employment Law Forum
It seems that hundreds of concession stand employees of the Honda Center will have to wait until July 1st to find out if they have lost their jobs. This date marks ...
aulaborlawforum.org/2013/04/25/waiting-for-july-1st/
Employment Law - The Law Office of David C. Berman
Philadelphia Employment Attorney serving Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia, Chester and Delaware counties. Contact David C. Berman at 215.540.5857.
www.dcbermanlaw.com/employment-law
Employment and Labor Law Updates | NLRB Offers Guidance On ...
The labor law updates provided by Barran Liebman LLP summarize new case law and statutes that may impact your business, and suggest methods to comply ...
www.barran.com/display-alert.asp?AlertID=195
Recovering Unpaid Wages Under Missouri Law - Employment Law ...
St. Louis Employment Law Lawyer blog - Recovering Unpaid Wages Under Missouri Law.
www.rigganlawfirm.com/.../Recovering-Unpaid-Wages-Under...


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