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March 13, 2009

Labor Department Guides Employers on Use of "Fluctuating Workweek" Method to Calculate Overtime Pay

The Wage & Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor recently issued an opinion letter that could

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March 13, 2009

Insurance Agents May Qualify for Outside Sales, Administrative Exemptions

In the last days of the Bush administration, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter,

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March 12, 2009

California Court Finds Individual Liability Under Joint Employer Theory

On February 20, 2009 in Ontiveros v. Zamora, the court held that the plaintiff stated a viable claim

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March 12, 2009

Employer's Right to Settle Disputed Claims with Individual Employees Affirmed

The California Court of Appeal recently affirmed an employer's right to settle a putative class member's

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March 11, 2009

Omnibus Bill Clears Senate, Temporarily Extends Immigration Programs

In a late session yesterday, the Senate voted to approve the $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill

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March 11, 2009

Proposed Rescission of Provider Conscience Rule is Published

Pursuant to the Obama administration’s announced intent to reverse a midnight regulation governing

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March 11, 2009

Common Misconceptions About COBRA Subsidy Provisions in Stimulus Bill

As previously discussed, the stimulus provisions regarding changes to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget

ASAP
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March 11, 2009

Omnibus Bill Clears Senate, Temporarily Extends Immigration Programs

In a late session yesterday, the Senate voted to approve the $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill

ASAP
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March 11, 2009

Japan: Government Approves Immigration Overhaul Bill

Japan’s cabinet has signed off on a bill that, in an effort to prevent illegal entry, would transfer

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