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June 1, 2011

Court Breaks New Ground on What Qualifies as a Commission for Overtime Exemption Under California Law

Making new law on what qualifies as a “commission” for purposes of the overtime exemption for salespeople,

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May 31, 2011

Federal Bill Would Establish Minimum Nurse/Patient Ratios, Provide Whistleblower Protections

In conjunction with National Nurses Week, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) reintroduced legislation on May 12

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May 31, 2011

EBSA Proposes to Extend Applicability Dates for Fee Disclosure Rules

The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has issued a notice (pdf) of its proposal

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May 31, 2011

Federal Bill Would Establish Minimum Nurse/Patient Ratios, Provide Whistleblower Protections

In conjunction with National Nurses Week, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) reintroduced legislation on May 12

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May 31, 2011

The View From the Front Lines - Negotiators Who Averted Strikes for two Boston Hospitals Talk About Staffing Ratios and Strategy

Two of the Boston area’s major medical centers were on the brink of nursing strikes this month, following

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May 27, 2011

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Available ERISA Remedies for Misrepresentations About Benefit Plan Changes

On May 16, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an important decision in CIGNA Corp. v. Amara, holding:

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May 27, 2011

Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Law that Sanctions Employers for Hiring Illegal Workers, Mandates Use of E-Verify

The Supreme Court has held that an Arizona law that imposes sanctions on employers that hire unauthorized

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May 26, 2011

Bill Would Significantly Increase Employer Penalties for Hiring Illegal Workers

Rep. Sue Wilkins Myrick (R-NC) has reintroduced legislation that would amend the Immigration and Nationality

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May 26, 2011

SEC Issues Final Whistleblower Protection Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its final rule (pdf) implementing the securities

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