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October 14, 2011

NJ Inadvertently Eliminates Its Exemption for Commissioned Sales Employees

There has been an important change in New Jersey law which may require employers to take immediate action:

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October 14, 2011

DOL Administrative Review Board Holds that Breach of a SOX Complainant's Confidentiality Is Retaliation Under SOX

In a decision falling somewhere between surprising and alarming, the U.S. Department of Labor's Administrative

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October 14, 2011

Bill Would Provide FMLA Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence

To help commemorate National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) reintroduced

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October 14, 2011

USCIS Releases FY 2012 H-1B Visa Petition Numbers Updated as of October 7, 2011

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released updated H-1B visa petition numbers

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October 14, 2011

Kennedy v. St. Joseph's Ministries: New Considerations For Religious Employers? The Fourth Circuit Expands Title VII's Religious Exemption

In Kennedy v. St. Joseph's Ministries, the Fourth Circuit extends Title VII's religious exemption

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October 13, 2011

House Committee Hearing Focuses on Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act, Recent NLRB Actions

During a hearing conducted by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, labor experts and lawmakers

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October 13, 2011

House Committee Hearing Focuses on Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act, Recent NLRB Actions

During a hearing conducted by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, labor experts and lawmakers

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October 12, 2011

Senate Votes Against Advancing Jobs Bill

As expected, proponents of the American Jobs Act (S. 1660)  failed to garner the 60 Senate votes needed

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October 11, 2011

Institute of Medicine Releases Recommendations For Determining Essential Health Benefits

In a report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),

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October 11, 2011

Bill Targets NLRB Decision in Specialty Healthcare, Proposed Rule Changing Representation Election Procedures

Legislation introduced by House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) would

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