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April 21, 2010

Victoria Lipnic Sworn in as EEOC Member

On Tuesday, Victoria Lipnic was sworn in as a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),

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April 21, 2010

Obama Establishes National Equal Pay Day

President Obama has issued a proclamation establishing April 20 as “National Equal Pay Day.” This

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April 20, 2010

Investment-Based Visas' Duration Shortened to One Year for Mexican Nationals

The Houston Chronicle reports that recent changes to the duration of E-1 and E-2 visas have surprised

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April 20, 2010

City of Santa Maria, California to Use E-Verify for New Hires

The city council of Santa Maria, California approved a measure to use E-Verify when it hires new employees,

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April 20, 2010

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Limiting Insurance Premium Increases

On Tuesday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing to discuss

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April 19, 2010

USCIS Continuing to Accept Fiscal Year 2011 H-1B Petitions

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is continuing to accept H-1B nonimmigrant

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April 19, 2010

Redefining Wellness - An interview with Alistair Dornan, Head of Wellness and Productivity Management with Right Management, Part I

As discussed in the entry Study Reveals Declining Employer Satisfaction with Health Insurers and Demand

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April 19, 2010

The Smoke Has Cleared – Oregon Supreme Court Finds Medical Marijuana Use at Work Not Protected

Oregon employers' long wait for a definitive answer regarding whether they have to accommodate employees'

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April 19, 2010

HHS Establishes New Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the creation of the Office of Consumer

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April 19, 2010

Oral Argument in the Quon Text Messaging Case Suggests the U.S. Supreme Court Will Avoid a Broad Pronouncement Concerning Employee Privacy Rights

During oral argument today in a closely watched case with potentially, far-reaching implications for

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