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July 1, 2009

Minimum Wage Increases Set For July

The federal minimum wage is set to increase to $7.25 on July 24, 2009. Additionally, 23 states will also

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July 1, 2009

Missouri Courts Further Restrict the Application of Covenants Not To Compete

The Missouri Court of Appeals has held that a covenant not to compete and nonsolicitation agreement,

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July 1, 2009

Singapore: New Employment Pass Services Centre Opening on July 1

Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has announced the July 1, 2009 opening of a new Employment Pass Services

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July 1, 2009

Obama Names George Cohen as his Pick for FMCS Director

On Monday, President Obama announced his intent to nominate George H. Cohen to serve as the director

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June 30, 2009

New Connecticut Law Requires Retail Establishments to Offer Employee Restrooms to Customers with Medical Conditions

Effective October 1, 2009, retail establishments in Connecticut will be required to allow customers with

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June 30, 2009

New Jersey Appeals Court Broadly Construes Employee's "Right To Privacy" Using Company Computers

UPDATE: The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed to review this decision. We will continue to monitor

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June 29, 2009

USCIS Provides Guidance on Form I-9

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the Employment Eligibility Verification

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June 29, 2009

Supreme Court Holds for Firefighters in Reverse Discrimination Case

The City of New Haven’s failure to use test results that would have disqualified any African American

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June 27, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of June 21

The following is a summary of the labor- and employment-related regulatory and legislative news for the

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June 26, 2009

House Committee Approves Fee Disclosure and Investment Advice Bill

By a vote of 29 to 17, the House Committee on Education and Labor on June 24 approved a bill that would

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