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Legalities of Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on WRAZ Fox 50
Analysis of Oral Arguments in the Two Same-Sex Marriage Cases Before the Supreme Court
Viewer's Guide to Gay Marriage Oral Arguments
Weekly Brief: Are Scholarships a Bait-and-Switch For Law Students?
N.Y. Anti-Terror Law Diminishes Pursuit of Terrorism: Lawyer
Newsbreak: Your Rights
Newsbreak: Sexual Predators on Facebook and More
Weekly Brief: DOJ Memo Details Justification For Killing US Citizens
Same-Sex Marriage Cases in 90 Seconds
Obama Campaign's Top Lawyer: There Is No Voter Fraud: Video
Docs v. Glocks Ruling Lets Physicians Ask About Guns
#NBCfail: Twitter, the Olympics, Guy Adams & Justin Bieber
Video: Know Your Rights as an Accused Noncitizen
Video: Packing Heat Part 2: Homicides Rise as Open Carry Spreads
SCOTUS Stands By Citizens United Decision In Montana Campaign Finance Case
Attorney: Arizona Can't Implement Immigration Law Without Racial Profiling
Facebook "Likes" Are Not Protected Speech Under the First Amendment—Morrison Foerster’s Debbie Rosenbaum
Supreme Court Decision Could Spur New Immigration Laws
Evolving Free Speech Legislation Threatens the Rights of Property Owners
Free Speech and Shopping Malls: Resources to Help Landlords and Property Owners Stay Compliant
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is preparing to conduct an online survey of the 115 covered entities it audited in 2012 as part of the HITECH-mandated, pilot audit program. OCR hopes to use the survey results to evaluate...more
Many executives have employment agreements that provide for specified payments in the event of termination. In instances where employees do not have employment agreements, employers often seek to provide terminating...more
Tassare o non tassare le bibite analcoliche zuccherine e i superalcolici? La domanda è parte della più generale questione se ricorrere o meno alla leva fiscale per correggere abitudini alimentari dannose per...more
Several new California employment laws will be going into effect in 2012. Some of these laws require prompt action to ensure compliance. Employers are encouraged to review employee-related materials and as necessary revise...more
In his first legislative season, California Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law 22 employment-related bills. All but one go into effect on January 1, 2012. The most significant changes are summarized as...more
Si allega un breve commento alla recente decisione dell’Aifa di procedere al taglio dei prezzi di rimborso dei farmaci off-patent di fascia “A”. L’Aifa ha ottemperato a un dovere d’ufficio...more
On November 3, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a decision in the case of Bates v. Dura Automotive Systems Inc. that appropriately limits the protection provided by portions of the Americans with...more
Federal law imposes significant affirmative action obligations on many employers holding contracts or subcontracts to supply goods or services to the federal government.1 Specifically, federal law requires that all companies...more
In this Presentation: *Areas of Risk *Types of Legal Claims Filed *Legal Defenses and Protections *Defensive Measures to Consider in Order to Avoid/Limit Risk Please see full presentation below for more...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *In A Major Reversal, Supreme Court Rules That Collective Bargaining Arbitration Procedures Can Trump Age Discrimination Lawsuits *news bites ..Employee’s Termination After Failing To Take English...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *Applicability Of California Wage Laws To Nonresidents Subject To Review *Release Of Claims For Overtime Wages Upheld *News Bites ..Employee Free Choice Act Re-Introduced In Congress; Contrary...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *Recent Election Results Will Likely Impact Airline Employers *ADA Amendments Act Takes Effect January 1, 2009 *Court Finds that Airline did not Discriminate Against Sleeping Instructor *NMB Rescinds...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *Salaried "Computer Professional" Exemption Simplified *Significant Changes to ADA Effective Next Year *RIF "Selection Criteria" Should be Included in OWBPA Releases *News Bites Please see full...more
In This Brief: *Court Confirms Limited Liability of Owners, Officers and Managing Agents For Unpaid Wages *No FMLA Interference Where Medical Certifications Untimely *Manager Fired For Violating Policy, Not Interracial...more
TOP TEN LABOR & EMPLOYMENT EVENTS AND TRENDS OF 2007 During the past year, employers continued to confront a number of significant labor and employment issues ? many of which are likely to have a profound impact on the...more
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