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February 19, 2009

Bill Would Ban Predispute Arbitration Agreements

A bill introduced on February 12 would significantly restrict the ability for employers to arbitrate

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February 19, 2009

Australia: Government Releases Draft Employer Obligations for Overseas Workers

Australia’s government has released draft regulations outlining new sponsorship obligations for employers

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February 19, 2009

United Kingdom: Government Announces Proposed 2009/10 Immigration Fee Levels

The UK government has announced its proposed fee levels for all visa, immigration and nationality applications

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February 19, 2009

USCIS Issues Memo Regarding Processing Delays for Employment Authorization Documents

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Acting Director Michael Aytes issued a memorandum [PDF]

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February 19, 2009

NPR Broadcasts Interview of Napolitano on Topic of Immigration Priorities

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano spoke with National Public Radio reporter

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February 19, 2009

Besides COBRA: What Does the Stimulus Package Have for Employers?

While most of the media and commentary has been focused on the COBRA subsidy in the American Recovery

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February 19, 2009

In Wake of Job Losses, H-1B Workers Scramble to Find New Employer Sponsors

H-1B employment visas, widely issued by high-tech companies, have been issued to hundreds of thousands

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February 19, 2009

Newly-Introduced Employment Bills Focus on Immigration

The nation’s economic troubles have inspired a number of new employment-related bills. One immigration

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February 18, 2009

Nursing Unions Merge Forming 150,000-Member Association

A large and powerful new union has formed from the merger of three nursing associations to create the

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February 18, 2009

New California Paycheck Law Aimed at Temp Industry Creates Risk for a Broad Range of Industries

A new law went into effect as of the first of this year requiring the issuance of weekly paychecks for

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