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K&L Gates: On Notice - February 2012: TUPE

by K&L Gates LLP on 2/3/2012

How far does the insolvency exemption go? The Court of Appeal recently gave its long awaited judgment in Key2law LLP v Gaynor De'Antiquis, in relation to the scope of the exemption to TUPE for companies which...more

Management Update - July 2011

by FordHarrison on 8/3/2011

In this issue: Supreme Court Rejects Nation-Wide Sex Discrimination Class Action; Nevada Prohibits Discrimination Based Upon a Person's "Gender Identity or Expression"; and Refusal to Hire Applicant Did Not Violate Bankruptcy...more

Supreme Court Tightens Class Action Rules, Rejecting Class Composed of 1.5 Million Wal-Mart Employees

by Proskauer Rose LLP on 6/21/2011

In Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, No. 10-277 (U.S. June 20, 2011), the Supreme Court vacated class certification of a gender discrimination lawsuit brought by 1.5 million current and former Wal-Mart employees because the...more

Third Circuit Rules that Private Employers May Discriminate Against Applicants on Basis of Prior Bankruptcy

by McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 3/28/2011

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act are widely known as the primary federal laws...more

Siskind's Immigration Bulletin - November 24, 2008

by Gregory Siskind on 11/24/2008

IN THIS ISSUE: 1. Openers 2. ABC's Of Immigration: R-1 Religious Visas 3. Ask Visalaw.com 4. Border and Enforcement News - DHS Announces New Immigrant Identification System - Busiest Patch of US-Mexico Border Sees Dip...more

Does Bankruptcy Discharge Sexual Harassment Debts?

by Ruskin Moscou Faltischek on 3/7/2005

While winning a sexual harassment suit against an employer may provide emotional satisfaction, efforts to collect a monetary judgment may have suffered a setback because of a recent bankruptcy court decision. According to In...more

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