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March 13, 2013

Ninth Circuit Holds that Employers Are Entitled to Individualized Damages and Affirmative Defense Determinations in Wage and Hour Class Actions

In Wang v. Chinese Daily News, Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 4423 (9th Cir. Mar. 4, 2013), the U.S. Court

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March 13, 2013

New York Ruling Gives Support to Private FLSA Settlements

On February 22, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York held that parties

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March 11, 2013

Legislative Roundup for the Weeks of February 25 & March 4, 2013

During the past two weeks, measures were introduced in the House and Senate that address such topics

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March 11, 2013

National Nurses’ Union and its Affiliates Continue to Push Legislation to Impose Mandatory Staffing Ratios

In January 2004, after a 12 year campaign by the California Nurses Association, California became the

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March 11, 2013

Massachusetts High Court Rules that Discretionary Payments Do Not Extinguish Wage Claims

On March 4, 2013, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court resolved a dispute regarding the effect of

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March 11, 2013

Significant Ninth Circuit Decision Applies Dukes to State Wage Law Class Claims

In Wang v. Chinese Daily News, Inc., on remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of

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March 8, 2013

New I-9 Form to Go Into Effect on May 7, 2013

On March 8, 2013, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published an announcement in the

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March 8, 2013

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Supports Mandatory E-Verify Law

On February 27, 2013, the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security

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March 8, 2013

Second Circuit Rejects FLSA Gap Time Claim, Explores Pleading Requirements

In Lundy v. Catholic Health System of Long Island, Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 4316 (2d Cir. Mar. 1, 2013),

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March 8, 2013

Second Circuit Rejects FLSA Gap Time Claims and Explores FLSA Pleading Requirements

In Lundy v. Catholic Health System of Long Island, Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 4316 (2d Cir. Mar. 1, 2013),

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