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March 10, 2009

California Court of Appeal Rejects "Direct" Service Requirement and Holds Bartenders Entitled to Share in Tip Pools

On March 2, 2009, the California Second District Court of Appeal rejected a putative class plaintiff’s

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March 9, 2009

EFCA Pressure Mounts - But is the Support There?

With rumors swirling that the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) may be introduced as early as tomorrow,

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March 9, 2009

Health Care Bills Continue to Be Introduced

During the White House Forum on Health Reform last week, President Obama expressed his desire for an

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March 6, 2009

Working Families Flexibility Act Introduced

A bill that would give employees a statutory right to request flexible work terms and conditions was

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March 6, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of March 1

The following is a summary of the legislative and regulatory news for the week of March 1, 2009: EFCA The

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March 5, 2009

Missouri Supreme Court Further Differentiates the Missouri Human Rights Act from Title VII

Continuing a departure from federal precedent, the Missouri Supreme Court held in Cynthia Hill v. Ford

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March 5, 2009

Proposed Nonimmigrant Visa Category for Professional Nurses Would Help Fix the Shortage of Qualified Nurses

Representatives John Shadegg (R-AZ), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), and Ed Pastor (D-AZ) have sponsored legislation

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March 5, 2009

Australia: Government Likely to Announce Significant Cuts to Immigration Intake

As reported in the Herald Sun, Immigration Minister Chris Evans stated that the global economic crisis

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March 5, 2009

USCCR Reopens Comment Period Over Workplace English-Only Rules

The United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) has re-opened the period for public comment on English-only

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March 5, 2009

USCIS Expands Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions

As of March 2, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has expanded Premium Processing

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