Nov 30, 2012

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Rosenstein Named to San Diego Superior Court
Courthouse News Service
Rosenstein, 52, a Democrat from San Diego, earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego and her juris doctorate from the University of San Diego, School of Law. She began her law career as an associate attorney at ...
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How should job hunters use LinkedIn?
Bizjournals.com (blog)
... partnerships at Wake Forest. Ken Bennett/Wake Forest University. Ladd Flock, associate director of college-to-career community partnerships at Wake Forest University, looks over photos with law student Linda Boss at the university's LinkedIn photo ...
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Law enforcement officials against legalization of marijuana
South Bend Tribune
Whitesell said earlier this week at a State Budget Committee hearing, "My thought is, toward the zenith of my career, it is here, it's going to stay. That's an awful lot of victimization that goes with it. Topics · Drug Trafficking · Laws · Prisons ...
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Will Lindsay Lohan Ever Work Again?
MTV.com
After dim reviews of 'Liz & Dick' and her recent run-in with the law, critics wonder if the troubled actress will find another job. By Kara Warner (@karawarner). Earlier this week, MTV News attempted to figure out a way for perpetually problem-plagued ...
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Beyond the call of duty – how service in Iraq prepared one lawyer for a City ...
Legal Week
I sometimes miss being a soldier. There is something unique about being part of an organisation that at times can produce results against all the odds, as well as one that, on occasion, is capable of unflinching silliness. A friend, still serving ...
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Jude Law happy with turning 40: 'I'm not that young sort of pretty thing anymore'
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Jude Law is welcoming the aging process, saying that he's somewhat relieved to have his career take the spotlight instead of his personal life and good looks. The Anna Karenina star, who turns 40 next month, says in an interview with New York Times ...
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Another View: Veteran officer makes sense: Legalize marijuana, and tax its sale
Alexandria Town Talk
Superintendent Paul Whitesell said he has followed the issue during his 40-year law enforcement career and believes "it is here, it's going to stay." "My thought is, toward the zenith of my career, it is here, it's going to stay," Whitesell told the ...
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FBI code breaker gives Buffalo students clues about her career
Buffalo News
A Native American who grew up in Gowanda and started her law enforcement career with the Seneca Marshals, Hernandez was the guest Thursday at a "Success Looks Like Me" program in the Erie County Public Safety Building in downtown Buffalo.
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Sevenski closes career as circuit clerk
McDonough Voice
Chairman Eric Dirnbeck said the bar association recognizes outstanding citizens for their community service on Law Day. Nancy Hobbs, who assumes the role of circuit clerk next week, recalls her first experience with Sevenski's office. "When I first ...
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A Free-Market Fix for the Copyright Racket
Bloomberg
A young Capitol Hill staff member named Derek S. Khanna published a Republican Study Committee policy brief titled "Three Myths About Copyright Law and Where to Start to Fix It." The paper attacked the current copyright system, particularly the ...
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The KGB Would Have Been Delighted by the NSA's Toys
Truthdig
By Thomas Hedges, Center for Study of Responsive Law. The trial of former CIA agent and whistle-blower John Kiriakou has prompted many Americans to strongly criticize the Obama administration and its lack of oversight of U.S. intelligence agencies.
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Conn. Public Sector Attorneys to Get First Raises Since 2009
The National Law Journal
The recent study, by the National Association for Law Placement, makes the same argument about low pay and the ability to attract and retain public sector lawyers. After all, the study notes, the starting median salary at private firms with 50 or more ...
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The National Law Journal
Fracking in Michigan: UM Researchers Study Potential Impact on Health ...
Green Building Elements
University of Michigan researchers are conducting a detailed study of the potential environmental and societal effects of hydraulic fracturing, the controversial natural gas drilling process known as fracking. ... with government regulators, oil and ...
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Take Your Death Glare and Shove it in the Book Deposit Box
Virginia Law Weekly
They are frequently a symptom of the overly-tweaked, overly-caffeinated, type-A archetypes that predominate the study areas of the Law School, but can also be seen in the Greenberry's line, in classrooms when people ask dumb questions, and in the ...
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Study confirms faults with 287(g) immigration program
Fox News
Since its creation in 1996, Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act has permitted federal authorities to train state and local law enforcement agents to perform certain functions related to immigration. These include accessing federal ...
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Ghastly garnishee abuse exposed
Mail & Guardian Online
The research by law firm Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs (ENS), supported by companies that administer garnishee orders on behalf of employers provides for a horrifying case study of the wider garnishee system. It found that more than half of the orders ...
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RSC chairman wants 'ObamaCare tax hikes' on the table
The Hill (blog)
Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Jim Jordan called the healthcare law's tax hikes a "big part of the fiscal cliff" and said they should be on the table during talks. Jordan (Ohio) issued a statement Friday estimating that the law's revenue ...
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'Stand your ground' laws: Do they put teens in greater danger?
MinnPost.com
Though there are no data on the impact of stand your ground laws on teenagers, a Texas A&MUniversity study this summer found that homicide rates had risen by an average of 7 to 9 percent in states that enacted such laws. The causes were not clear, but ...
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Toxic chemicals found in Maine furniture
FireEngineering.com
After learning about a national study into the use of flame- retardant chemicals in household furniture, Rottmann sent a piece of her couch's foam cushion to researchers for testing. Now nine months pregnant, she recently found out that her ...
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Three steps to handle the All India Bar Exam
Bar & Bench
The Bar Council of India (BCI), for the last few instalments of the exam, has been giving out study material to the lawyers fresh out of law school for preparing for the Bar Exam. All questions in the past instalments have been asked from the study ...
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Pentagon Lawyer Describes Life after the War with Al Qaeda
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In a speech delivered at Oxford University on Friday, the Pentagon's top lawyer gave a broad outline of life after the war with al Qaeda — a future in which the remnants of the terrorist group will be a matter for law enforcement and intelligence ...
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Employers Hire People They Want To Be Friends With, Study Finds
Huffington Post
By speaking with representatives from 120 prestigious law firms, management consulting firms and investment banks throughout the course of two years, Rivera found many people are looking for a good "cultural fit." In other words, they want to find ...
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China sentences nephew of activist to 3 years' jail in sudden trial closed to ...
Washington Post
It is a declaration of war against fairness and justice in the world. I absolutely cannot accept this and am very, very angry," said Chen Guangcheng in an interview from his home in New York where he has been studying English and law. "There is no ...
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Equality index ranks Orlando, Miami as best Florida cities for LGBTQ rights
The Independent Florida Alligator
The study evaluates city laws and policies related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, said Jeremy Pittman, deputy field director at the Human Rights Campaign. Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Tallahassee and Jacksonville were among the 11 Florida ...
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Law library access during study week and exams » InfoBrief
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As classes end and we begin the exam period, access to the Law Library is restricted from Saturday, December 1, through Friday, December 14. During restricted access periods the law library is open to law school affiliates, university faculty, ...
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London Law Consortium | College of Law - The University of Iowa
The London Law Consortium consists of seven ABA-approved law schools that offer students a culturally enriching study abroad program that meets in London ...
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Is it too late to go back to college to study law at 25 ...
i wasted 5 years of my life pursuing a degree i wasn't intrested,so i messed it ... No it is not too old! My dad went back and got his masters & phd in his 60's!
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Lawmakers To Study DUI Law Effectiveness
Lawmakers will evaluate the effectiveness of Nebraska's driving-under-the- influence laws when they return to the Capitol next year.
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UBC Law PhD student Andrew Pilliar studies private "public interest ...
Andrew Pilliar's research looks at two problems - access to justice and lawyer career satisfaction - and explores a better way to practice law through a case study ...
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Obama signs Staten Island Rep Michael Grimm's pipeline bill into law
SILive.com
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Democratic President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed into law a bill sponsored by GOP Rep. Michael Grimm to allow the construction of a natural gas pipeline that the congressman said will create close to 300 jobs and bring clean ...
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US Congress to vote on STEM jobs act
Workpermit.com
The STEM Jobs Act will, if it becomes law, take the 55,000 permanent resident visas (known as green cards) currently distributed every year in the 'green card lottery' and give them instead to PhD and Masters graduates from US universities who have ...
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Illinois Senate Passes Resolution Calling on the ICC to Maintain Integrity of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Under the grid modernization law, we have created more than 700 jobs in the process of strengthening our system and improving reliability and storm response for customers. We are grateful to the Senate for passing SR 821, signaling its commitment to ...
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McCaskill proposed bill becomes law guarding against European Emission Tax ...
Missourinet.com
President Obama has signed into law a bi partisan legislation protecting Missouri consumers and American jobs from European Union emissions tax. And Senator Claire McCaskill says she does not think that when Congress decided to step in to protect U-S ...
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Zim law 'scaring away investors'
iAfrica.com
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai Thursday said the country's laws that force foreign firms to cede majority stakes to local blacks is driving away desperately needed foreign investment. ... "The crisis we face... is opportunities for jobs," he ...
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iAfrica.com
Top 100 Law Blogs and the Law Blog Hall of Fame
Patently-O
For the first time, the ABA Journal also created a "Hall of Fame" for law blogs and selected Patently-O as one of the ten introductory members. In my view, we've done an amazing job of improving the level of content and discussion over the past year ...
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State Supreme Court rejects Costa Mesa's appeal on job outsourcing
Los Angeles Times
Both labor and city leaders predict that the high court's refusal to hear the city's appeal will have wide-ranging implications for the state's general-law cities and their ability to privatize services. In response, Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer ...
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Why It's Time To Raise The Wage Floor On Fast Food 'McJobs'
Business Insider
But Jasska Harris still makes the federal minimum wage -- $7.25 -- after five months on the job, and struggles to get even 35 hours a week. And that minimum wage buys less than it used to. A recent study from the National Employment Law Project pointed ...
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Business Insider
Consulting on contempt, Leveson and UK bill of rights
The Guardian
The challenge is to keep jury trials fair and make the current restrictions work. Deciding whether new technology has rendered contempt laws are obsolete sounds like a tough job in the ever-changing digital landscape. Lucky the Law Commission have ...
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The Guardian
The rise of a 'spiritual' law firm?
The Global Legal Post
With the ongoing economic slowdown and the steady transnational mergers of law firms creating an ever-changing market landscape for legal services globally, employees now seek something more than just a job and a pay check. The younger generation is ...
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Consult a Lawyer Before Entering an Office Lottery Pool
JDJournal.com
In a report from The Louisville Courier-Journal, many consider leaving their jobs and not working another day in their lives, much like Linda Sebastian, who is in a work lottery group. "My group, we'd wipe our whole floor out," she said with a laugh ...
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Job fair targets displaced Hostess workers
Deseret News
The Ogden facility had been the employment home to generations of Utahns over the years. Brothers Dale and Tom Leatherow worked at Hostess 23 years and 20 years, respectively, most recently supervising the production lines. "My father-in-law had gotten ...
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Deseret News
Eavesdropping law is not worth listening to
Alton Telegraph
That earlier decision, by the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, said a key element of the law — that involving police officers who are doing their jobs in public — is in violation of the First Amendment. The Supreme Court decision puts the case back ...
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Job fair to provide former Hostess workers with new opportunities
ksl.com
The Hostess shutdown affected many families, who are now hoping to find new jobs. "My father-in-law had gotten me on [at Hostess,] said Dale Leatherow. "My daughter worked there, and my brother-in-law worked there." Leatherow worked side by side with ...
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908th Airlift Wing to get another C-130, add 60 jobs
Montgomery Advertiser
In response, Roby added an amendment to a House defense bill requiring an explanation of how relocating the seven planes would save money. If it becomes law, the amendment also would apply to the decision about the eighth plane. Roby said she did not ...
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Monti Government Passes Decree to Salvage Ilva Steel Plant
Bloomberg
Prime Minister Mario Monti's Cabinet passed a decree law allowing Italy's biggest steel mill to reopen, setting up a showdown with the judiciary that ordered a seizure of the plant's output after linking it to rising cancer rates in the region. Monti's ...
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Report: Extending jobless benefits creates jobs
KEYC TV
Lawyers for mental health practitioners who counsel gay clients to become straight are asking a federal judge to block a new California law that would ban such therapy with minors. A California law prohibiting mental health providers from counseling ...
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Eurozone unemployment hits another record high
Bellingham Herald
Dockworkers arrive outside the Portuguese parliament in Lisbon Thursday, Nov. 29 2012, during a protest by several European dockworkers unions. In the parliament lawmakers were debating a new law that the worker's claim will lead to the loss of jobs.
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Some comments on energy, energy efficiency way off the mark
Creamer Media's Engineering News
It says: "Most jobs would come from design, installation, operation and maintenance". Wow! This is like saying that "most experiences during a person's lifetime occur between a person's date of birth and date of death." Then someone from local law firm ...
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Walmart: Our workers love their jobs
San Francisco Chronicle
Federal law prohibits picketing for recognition for more than 30 days without calling for a union vote, and the activities by the UFCW have gone far beyond that. The group is essentially trying to speak for our associates without their consent. That's ...
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Frack Secrets by Thousands Keep U.S. Clueless on Wells
Bloomberg
A year-old Texas law that requires drillers to disclose chemicals they pump underground during hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," was powerless to compel transparency for EXP- F0173-11. The solvent and several other ingredients in .... A smaller ...
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Legislation to aid law enforcement proposed on shootings' anniversary
Issaquah Press
"As a former cop and sheriff, I know that the more information law enforcement agents have, the better they can do their jobs," Reichert said in a statement. "This bill will improve communication among members of law enforcement and enhance the ...
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Court: Michigan Law Tied to Beverage Deposits Illegal
WLNS
(AP) - A federal appeals court has struck down a Michigan law that makes beverage companies put a special mark on returnable cans and bottles sold in the state. The court said Thursday that Michigan is illegally affecting interstate commerce by ...
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Elite jobs go to fellow elites
UPI.com
29 (UPI) -- Elite U.S. banks, law firms and consulting firms hire qualified candidates they would like to hang out with or hit on, a researcher says. Lauren A. Rivera, an assistant professor of management and organizations and sociology at Northwestern ...
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Pro-growth policy for Alabama: More immigrants, please (opinion from Art Carden)
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Proponents of the law say it's about creating jobs for Alabamians, but immigrants don't "steal jobs." Immigrants are usually near the top or the bottom of the global skill distribution, while most Americans are in the middle. This means they bring ...
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Stability, violence mark Calderon legacy in Mexico
USA TODAY
As he winds up his term at the end of this week, Calderon leaves Mexico with fiscal stability that saved the country from collapse during the world's economic crisis, but with far greater violence, very little change in poverty levels and anemic job ...
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Brown must act against pension spiking
Monterey County Herald
If courts were to later find it unconstitutional, new retirees would probably not be able to get their jobs back. The legal fight stems from last summer's rewrite of state public employee pension law. One of two bills passed by the Legislature and ...
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Legal drugs, safer streets: James Varney
NOLA.com
This economic argument can be extended in lots of ways -- possible tax revenue, jobs, an improving business climate in cities -- and all of them lead inexorably toward calling an end to the war on drugs. Even more importantly, however, the war has also ...
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Drakes Bay Oyster Co. to Be Shut Down, 30 Employees Lose Jobs
Patch.com
"After careful consideration of the applicable law and policy, I have directed the National Park Service to allow the permit for the Drakes Bay Oyster Company to expire at the end of its current term and to return the Drakes Estero to the state of ...
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Environmental law jobs blog « Legal Planet: Environmental Law and ...
Tseming Yang, distinguished Berkeley Law alum and currently professor of law at Santa Clara University, is offering a great public service for environmental law ...
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Google Alert - Employment Law

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Option to pay insurance breaks law, unions argue
DesMoinesRegister.com
Terry Branstad and his administration broke the law in July when they gave state employees the option to pay 20 percent of their health insurance costs, three unions argued in a hearing Thursday. State law prohibits changes to core employee benefits ...
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Mexican President Calderon Signs Labor Law Overhaul
Hispanically Speaking News
Mexican President Felipe Calderon, set to leave office in less than 48 hours, on Thursday signed a labor law overhaul he said will foster competitiveness and productivity while strengthening workers' rights. In a ceremony at the Los Pinos presidential ...
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New employment law partner at LKD
National Post
Lily Germain has left Morency Law firm to join Langlois Kronström Desjardins as a partner in the firm's business and employment law department in Montreal. Ms. Germain's expertise includes purchase and sale transactions, mergers and acquisitions and ...
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Take this job and shove it - cashing in on bad behaviour?
New Zealand Herald
Employment Law Specialist Craig Mundy-Smith, Senior Associate at Bartlett Law on some recent cases where workers have told their bosses what to really do with their job. Swearing at the boss and telling them where to stick their job seems like fair ...
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EEOC 2012 Report Shows Fewer Discrimination Suits, More Investigations
Corporate Counsel
Commission chair Jacqueline Berrien introduced the report, saying the lower numbers reflect the EEOC's refocused efforts "in recent years on the efficient and effective enforcement of the nation's equal employment laws." But Maatman said the figures ...
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Exploitation In Sefat
FailedMessiah.com
The City of Sefat has reportedly done little to keep these kids in school, and it has reportedly done nothing to enforce Israel's Youth Employment Law which sets the minimum employment age at 15 and which also sets minimum wage rates. The Jewish Agency ...
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Wal-Mart faces suit over lost wages at Calif. warehouse
The Bay Citizen
"Wal-Mart employs a network of contractors and subcontractors who have habitually broken the law to keep their labor costs low and profit margins high," said Michael Rubin, with Altshuler Berzon in San Francisco and one of the lawyers for the workers.
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Gov't asks for extension of stay on labour law ruling
CTV News
They say the essential services law violates the Charter by forcing some employees to stay on the job. The unions are also asking the appeal judges to overturn a lower court ruling that says the government's Trade Union Amendment Act doesn't violate ...
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New California Employment Laws Will Go Into Effect Soon
EIN News (press release)
California workers will be affected by a number of new employment laws, including a prohibition against employers asking for employees' personal social media passwords. November 30, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- California workers gained some ...
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Threats to Fire Workers Raise Legal Issues Under Healthcare Law
JD Supra (press release)
While individual employees may lack a legal remedy for wrongful termination or demotion, the federal government might because employers with 50 or more employees who do not offer affordable coverage will be required to pay a penalty. Firing employees ...
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Making public defenders King County employees riles many
The Seattle Times
Bob Boruchowitz, professor at Seattle University Law School and former director of The Defender Association for 28 years, calls any proposal bringing the independent contractors under county employment "disturbing." "King County has one of the best ...
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Lawyers question bullying recommendations
Lawyers Weekly
Rachel Drew (pictured), a Brisbane-based employment law partner at TressCox Lawyers, questioned the viability of a national system and said allowing employees to litigate would be tricky. "It's a very difficult issue to say there should be some legal ...
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Detroit Lions Face Employment Discrimination Suit
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The employee is a 49-year-old resident of Dearborn, Michigan. The woman's suit alleges age and gender discrimination under Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. This anti-discrimination law was written and passed in 1976. It prohibits employers ...
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Employer posting requirements under New Jersey law
Lexology (registration)
Employers are mandated under New Jersey law to display official posters informing their employees of the law relating to employee rights and responsibilities. An employer that fails to comply with these requirements may face monetary fines and other ...
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RJW Slater & Gordon partner: Parental leave reforms are revolutionary
Russell Jones & Walker
New parental leave laws are set to have a huge impact on the British employment law landscape. That is according to Samantha Mangwana, a principal lawyer (partner) in the employment department here at RJW Slater & Gordon, who believes the ...
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Business chamber faults citizenship law
Illawarra Mercury
By GREG ELLIS. Nov. 30, 2012, 4 a.m.. Business chamber faults citizenship law. The Illawarra Business Chamber has raised concerns about a new law requiring employees to provide a birth certificate or passport to their employer to verify their citizenship.
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Redlands Jo-Ann's employee terminated during cancer treatments
Los Angeles Daily News
Kevin Erwin, an attorney with Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in San Bernardino who focuses on labor and employment law, said that while an employee is entitled to a certain amount of medical leave, they need to provide their employer with a ...
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Michigan eyes right-to-work measure
Washington Times
In February, Indiana became the Rust Belt's first state — and the 23rd nationwide — to approve a right-to-work law, even as thousands of labor supporters packed the Statehouse in Indianapolis and staged protests again the measure. Already in Michigan ...
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Individuals Lose Once Again At The Hands Of Mandatory Arbitration
ThinkProgress
Even though the employees both lived and worked in Oklahoma, their arbitration agreement subjects them to the laws of Louisiana (the state where the company is based). To face the allegations against them, these hourly wage workers must now take off ...
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Getting out in front of health care
The Hour
"Employee wellness will be an aspect of everything we do in employment law," he said. "Good employees come in all shapes and sizes, so be careful not to exclude good employees _ and not just for health reasons." Wellness programs should be voluntary, ...
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Insurance Wholesaler Socius Insurance Services, Inc. Hires Laura R. Zaroski as ...
Sacramento Bee
As an attorney with an expertise in EPLI, in addition to her role as a producer, Zaroski will act as a resource with respect to Socius's Employment Practices Liability book of business. While employed as a partner at a Chicago based law firm, Zaroski's ...
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11KBW welcomes 7 new members as part of its growth strategy
Lawyer Monthly Magazine
Paul Greatorex has a busy and successful practice in the areas of public law (including human rights), education law and employment law, as well as general business law. Other areas of specialisation include mental capacity and community care cases, ...
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What's legal and illegal
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - A strike is the "cessation of work by a body of persons employed in any essential service acting in combination, or a concerted refusal to continue to work or to accept employment," says the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act. Bus ...
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to streamline trade laws
Coastweek
"The new law will help re-engineer Kenya's trade regime in order to expand regional and international trade, so as to expand employment opportunities," Wetangula said during the opening ceremony of the Awareness Workshop on Kenya's Strategy on the ...
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CAREER TRACKER: Lawyers on the move - Nov. 29, 2012
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Nov 29 (Reuters) - Perkins Coie partner Robert Bauer, who was general counsel to President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, will return to New York University School of Law as a teacher. His spring 2013 seminar will focus on the future of political ...
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Employer's distribution of a memo tying reduction in hours to employee's wage ...
JD Supra (press release)
The Appellate Division reversed the trial court's grant of judgment dismissing plaintiff's claim under the Conscientious Employees Protection Act ("CEPA"), and also remanded the issue of whether New Jersey's Wage and Hour Law is preempted by federal ...
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Language conflicts trend higher in workplace
San Francisco Chronicle
The EEOC attributes the trend to a more ethnically diverse labor force — about 45 million Americans speak a language other than English at home. Civil-rights advocates say workplace environments have grown more hostile in states enacting tough new ...
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Union's blockade of restaurant was legal, but some of its actions were not
The Copenhagen Post
Following the ruling that 3F's blockade against VejlegĂ„rden – if not its tactics – was within the law, the employment minister, Mette Frederiksen (Socialdemokraterne), said that the right to picket was a valued part of the Danish work model. "Even ...
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Michigan Could Become 24th Right-to-Work State
Michigan Capitol Confidential
"A right-to-work law makes Michigan home again," said Labor Policy Director F. Vincent Vernuccio. "It means Michigan will be home to more and better jobs for our state, it means Michigan's children and grandchildren will be able to stay here and not ...
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Tuesday was a banner day for gay rights in our region. A rainbow banner.
STLtoday.com
In the categories of nondiscrimination laws, relationship recognition, employment policies, municipal services and programs, St. Louis ranked with such cities as San Francisco, Seattle and New York. In deliberations on the St. Louis County ordinance ...
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LA, Long Beach Top WeHo in HRC Ranking of Gay-Friendly Cities
WEHOville (blog)
The HRC survey of 137 cities considered such factors as a city government's relations with LBGT residents, its recognition of same-sex partnerships, whether it has laws that bar discrimination in housing, employment and public accommodations based on ...
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Youngstown State University Limits Part-Time Hours To Avoid Obamacare Rule
Huffington Post
Under the law, an employer must provide healthcare coverage to anyone working for thirty or more hours a week. YSU's solution is to ensure that non-union part-time employees work no more than 29 hours. For immediate implementation, Human Resources ...
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Employment law: Social media 'gaffes', the law and managing staff ...
By Peta Fluendy
Employment law: Social media 'gaffes', the law and managing staff. Posted by Peta Fluendy on Friday, November 30th, 2012 at 8:00 am. Internet trolls are out in full force deliberately trying to shock and a steady stream of offensive gibberish ...
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Bill on Bankruptcy: Patriot Coal Case Kicked From Manhattan To St ...
By Bloomberg Law
Nov. 29 (Bloomberg Law) -- The decision sending the Patriot Coal Corp. reorganization to St. Louis...
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The California Employment Law Blog: American Express Co. v ...
By Steven G. Pearl
My knowledge of employment law, credibility on both sides of the bar, and natural tenacity allow me to resolve cases effectively. Contact Audra Graham at Audra@ADRServices.org or (310) 201-0010 to calendar a mediation. CV of Steven G.
The California Employment Law Blog
New York Public Personnel Law
By The Public Employment Law Press
Friday, November 30, 2012. Recent rulings and recommendations by OATH Administrative Law Judges. Summaries published by the NYC Office of Administrative Tribunals and Hearings. Employee alleged to have refused to work overtime ...
New York Public Personnel Law
Federal consumer protection laws at stake in upcoming Supreme ...
By Christine Hines
The decision will impact whether consumers will be able to go to court to enforce federal laws meant to protect them. Under binding mandatory, or "forced" arbitration – the language in many employment and consumer contracts (think cell ...
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Web8 new results for Employment Law
 
Networking: Webinar covers Nevada employment laws | Reno ...
Sutton Hatmaker Law Corp. will present 'How to Avoid Costly Documentation/ Record Keeping Lawsuits and Liability' from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 6 as part of its ...
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French researchers protest against new employment law - Physics ...
Science: A French law passed in March designed to increase job security may have exactly the opposite effect. Researchers across France have been writing ...
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New California Employment Laws Will Go Into Effect Soon
November 30, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- California workers gained some protections in this year's legislative session. While not as many employment- related ...
www.24-7pressrelease.com/.../new-california-employment-law...
Employment Law Blog - Holiday Bonuses for Employees
The Davis Brown Law Firm is an Iowa law firm with offices in Des Moines, West Des Moines and Ames. Founded in 1929, Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts ...
www.davisbrownlaw.com/davis-brown-employment-and-labo...
Employment Law - Chauvel & Descalso, LLP
Our firm handles employment law and litigation matters. We primarily represent employers and business owners in providing legal advice relative to the myriad ...
www.chauvellaw.com/our-services/employment-law/
Employment Law - San Francisco Intellectual Property Attorney
San Francisco Employment Law Attorneys. The attorneys at Makman & Matz LLP have experience representing clients in labor and employment disputes in ...
www.makmanlaw.com/Practice-Areas/Employment-Law.shtml
Small Business Check-up: Employment Law & Human Resources ...
Small Business Check-up: Employment Law & Human Resources | Southern Nevada Workforce Investment Board.
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