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February 26, 2009

E-Verify Provisions Cut from Stimulus Package, but Congress is Likely to Address E-Verify Soon

As reported at Workforce.com, Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, who authored the bill that established

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February 26, 2009

Update to Significant PAGA Decision: Deleon Plaintiff Seeks Review by California Supreme Court

We recently reported a significant California Court of Appeals decision, marking what appears to be turning

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February 26, 2009

Obama will Nominate John Morton to Lead ICE, and Esther Olavarria Named as DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy

President Obama has announced his intention to nominate John Morton to be the Assistant Secretary for

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February 25, 2009

"Bounty Hunters" Lose Their State "Badge" as California Court of Appeal Clarifies Several PAGA Issues

The California Court of Appeal recently decided to publish its decision in Deleon v. Verizon Wireless,1

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February 25, 2009

Obama to Nominate Seth Harris as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Labor

President Obama has selected academic and former Department of Labor (DOL) policy aide Seth Harris to

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February 25, 2009

Anti-Card Check Legislation Introduced

In a preemptive move in anticipation of the re-introduction of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), a

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February 25, 2009

Final Regulations Governing Automatic Contribution Arrangements for Pension Plans Are Published

On February 24, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published in the Federal Register its final rule regarding

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February 25, 2009

Major Merger of Nursing Unions to Shake Up Health Care

On February 18, 2009, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC),

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February 24, 2009

Hilda Solis Officially Confirmed as Labor Secretary

After a nearly two-month delay, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA) has been confirmed as the next U.S. Secretary

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February 24, 2009

Appropriations Bill Would Increase Labor and Employment Funding

The massive,1,122-page omnibus bill (H.R. 1105) introduced by House Democrats on Monday would provide

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