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June 28, 2010

Massachusetts Overtime Law May Apply to Employees Who Work Outside the State

A court recently held that the Massachusetts overtime law, Mass. Gen. Laws Ch. 151 § 1A, may apply to

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June 27, 2010

Who’s Watching the Kid? The Department of Labor Expands the FMLA Definition of a Son/Daughter for the Purposes of Child-Related Leaves

The U.S. Department of Labor has greatly expanded the definition of "son/daughter" for purposes of child-related

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June 25, 2010

Court Rejects Request for Mirror Image of Spouse/Attorney Hard Drive

In Schreiber v. Schreiber [pdf], 2010 NY Slip Op 20271 (June 25, 2010), Judge Delores J. Thomas, denied

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June 25, 2010

Tax Extender Bill Fails Yet Again

The Senate on Thursday failed to advance the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act (H.R. 4213)

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June 25, 2010

U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Require Arbitration Over Date of Formation of Collective Bargaining Agreement, Remands Federal Claim Against the International Union

On June 24, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a pro-employer opinion in Granite Rock, Inc. v. International

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June 25, 2010

Obama Signs "Doc Fix" Bill Containing Pension Funding Relief Measures into Law

On Friday, President Obama signed into law the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

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June 25, 2010

An Interview With Tom Sullivan, Editor of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI)

The Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), which was discussed in a June 16, 2010 post, is an annual survey

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June 23, 2010

DOL's Clarification of "Son and Daughter" FMLA Definition Broadens Category of Employees Who May Take Leave

The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued an administrative interpretation

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June 23, 2010

NLRB Guidance Memorandum Addresses Class Waivers in Mandatory Arbitration Agreements

The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) general counsel (GC) has issued guidance (pdf) to the agency’s

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