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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

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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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 4, 2010

House Advances Jobs Bill

On Thursday, the House of Representatives voted 217 to 201 in favor of the Hiring Incentives to Restore

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March 4, 2010

Bill Would Grant Two-Year Visa to Entrepreneurs with U.S. Investor Backing

Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Richard Lugar (R-IN) have introduced the StartUp Visa Act of 2010 (S.

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March 4, 2010

Chile: U.S. State Department Revises Travel Alert

In its revised Travel Alert on Chile, the State Department is advising U.S. citizens to avoid tourism

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March 3, 2010

Obama Signs Bill Temporarily Extending COBRA, Unemployment Benefits

On Tuesday, President Obama signed the Temporary Extension Act of 2010 (H.R. 4691), a bill that will

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March 3, 2010

Solis Alludes to Recess Appointment for Craig Becker

According to a report by the Associated Press, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis hinted during the AFL-CIO

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March 3, 2010

Obama Makes Final Push for Health Care Reform; Endorses Reconciliation

Telling Congress to “finish its work,” President Obama on Wednesday urged both chambers to schedule

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