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November 13, 2009

Senate Passes Bill that Clarifies FMLA Hours of Service Requirement for Airline Employees

On Tuesday the Senate cleared a bill that would close a Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) loophole for

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November 13, 2009

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Issues Guidance on How to Comply with the FMLA and FLSA in Light of Pandemic Flu

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has posted to its website information

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November 13, 2009

Bill Would Extend and Expand COBRA Subsidy and Eligibility

Last week Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Robert Casey (D-Pa.) introduced the COBRA Subsidy Extension

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November 11, 2009

Obama Issues Executive Order Promoting the Employment of Veterans in the Federal Government

On Monday, President Obama issued an executive order to promote the federal government’s hiring of

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November 11, 2009

OSHA Launches H1N1 Website for Employers

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has created a website that contains guidance

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November 11, 2009

Emergency Sick Leave Bill to be Introduced in the Senate

During a November 10 Senate subcommittee hearing on the H1N1 influenza virus (“swine flu”) and paid

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November 11, 2009

The Contractual Basis of Incentive Compensation Re-Emphasized: Restricted Stock in Lieu of Cash Wages Can Be Forfeited By Resignation in California

In Schachter v. Citigroup, Inc.,1 the California Supreme Court rejected claims that an incentive plan

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November 11, 2009

Bill Would Extend Small Businesses Tax Credit to Encourage Assistance for Military Reservists

Legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress would extend for one year a tax incentive program

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November 11, 2009

Obama Names Cynthia Attwood to be an OSHRC Member

President Obama has announced his intent to nominate Cynthia Attwood to be a member of the Occupational

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November 9, 2009

Obama Repeals Ban on Travel to U.S. by HIV-Positive Individuals

As reported by the New York Times, on October 30, 2009, President Obama repealed the ban on travel to

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