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February 26, 2010

House Passes Bill Temporarily Extending COBRA Benefits

On Thursday evening, the House of Representatives approved by voice vote the Temporary Extension Act

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February 26, 2010

California's Supreme Court Limits the Reach of State Kin Care Law

California's kin care law, Labor Code section 233, requires that any employer who provides sick leave

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February 26, 2010

European Parliament Committee Approves 20-Week Maternity Leave Proposal

The European Parliament's women's rights committee voted in favor of extending paid maternity leave from

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February 25, 2010

Mexico: New Passport Requirement Takes Effect March 1

The Monitor reports that, beginning March 1, 2010, foreign visitors will need a passport to enter Mexico.

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February 25, 2010

White House Health Care Summit Fails to Resolve Differences

On February 25, 2010, the White House hosted the much-anticipated bipartisan health care summit. As expected,

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February 25, 2010

United Kingdom: Revised Guidance Issued for Points-Based System Sponsors

The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has issued revised guidance documents for employers and education providers

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February 25, 2010

EBSA to Issue Final Rule Regarding Civil Penalties Against Multiemployer Plan Sponsors for Certain ERISA Violations

In tomorrow’s edition of the Federal Register, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)

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February 24, 2010

House Approves Bill That Would Eliminate Anti-Trust Exemption for Health Insurance Industry

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved by a 406-19 margin legislation that

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February 24, 2010

Senate Passes Jobs Bill

On Wednesday, the Senate voted 70-28 in favor of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act,

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February 23, 2010

The Truth About Recent Attacks on the Independent Contractor Classification

In the last few years, the issue of worker classification has been the subject of numerous articles,

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