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March 9, 2010

Supreme Court to Decide Constitutionality of Certain Background Check Questions for Federal Contractors

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the government violates a federal contract employee’s

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March 9, 2010

Senate Votes to Advance Bill Further Extending COBRA Subsidy and Emergency Unemployment Insurance Programs

On Tuesday, the Senate voted to end debate on a $150 billion bill that would extend premium COBRA subsidies

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March 9, 2010

Google Execs Convicted of Violating Italian Privacy Law

On February 24, 2010, a Milan court convicted Google's Chief Legal Officer, Global Privacy Counsel, and

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March 9, 2010

Senate Votes to Advance Bill Further Extending COBRA Subsidy

On Tuesday, the Senate voted to end debate on a $150 billion bill that would extend the premium COBRA

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March 8, 2010

The Ninth Circuit Clears the Way for Tip-Pooling Arrangements

Hospitality and tourism employers should greet news of a favorable Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision

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March 8, 2010

COBRA Subsidy Extended and Expanded

On March 2, 2010, President Obama signed into law further amendments to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget

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March 8, 2010

Court Certifies Class Action Proceeding for Unpaid Overtime

In Fulawka v Bank of Nova Scotia (pdf), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice certified a class action

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March 8, 2010

U.S. Appellate Court Permits Practice of Tip-Pooling

In a decision that will be well-received by hospitality and tourism employers, the U.S. Court of Appeals

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March 5, 2010

Report Finds E-Verify Fails to Detect 54% of Unauthorized Workers

According to the Wall Street Journal, an independent report commissioned by the Department of Homeland

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March 5, 2010

Punctuality Could Pay in Bolivia

Reuters reports that Bolivian lawmakers have proposed a new labor law to reward punctual workers, as

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