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September 11, 2009

Illinois Amends State Equal Pay Act to Extend Filing Periods and Adopt Ledbetter Paycheck Standard

Illinois recently amended its Equal Pay Act of 2003 (EPA) to make it easier for employees to complain

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September 10, 2009

Harkin To Take Over as HELP Committee Chair

On Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced that Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) will

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September 9, 2009

By Raising Existing Penalty Levels, Extending Liability and Shifting Burdens of Proof, New York Increases the Stakes for Wage and Hour Violators

Responding to claims that increased wage recovery efforts have resulted in more cases of retaliation

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September 9, 2009

E-Verify Takes Effect for Federal Contractors

With the rejection of an 11th–hour appeal, a Maryland district court judge has permitted the new E-verify

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September 9, 2009

OSHA Plans Comprehensive Safety Inspections for Nearly 4,000 High-Hazard Worksites

Last Friday the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that its Site-Specific

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September 9, 2009

E-Verify Takes Effect for Federal Contractors

With the rejection of an 11th–hour appeal, a Maryland district court judge has permitted the new E-verify

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September 8, 2009

The Retirement Group, Inc. v. Galante: A Lesson in Avoidable Consequences

The Court of Appeal for the Fourth District of California recently issued its opinion in The Retirement

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September 8, 2009

To Recommend or Not To Recommend: The LinkedIn Conundrum

Several employment lawyers recently have debated whether employers should permit their employees to

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September 8, 2009

Federal Contractors: Be Aware of New E-Verify Requirements in Contracts

With numerous appeals filed, monitoring the evolving developments regarding the implementation of Executive

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