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September 14, 2009

Labor Secretary Solis Reaffirms Commitment to EFCA's Passage, DOL Enforcement Efforts in AFL-CIO Speech

Labor Secretary Hilda Solis told attendees of the AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in Pittsburgh today

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September 13, 2009

Amended Regulations Foster Increased Contact with Cubans

In order to promote greater contact between separated family members in the United States and Cuba, and

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September 13, 2009

Report Finds Economic Crisis Has Impacted Global Migration

The Migration Policy Institute released a report suggesting that migration flows, particularly illegal

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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

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 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 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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