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January 29, 2009

Paycheck Rule Revived for Pay Discrimination Claims with Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

The first workplace bill to reach President Barack Obama's desk is a pay-related law. Just days after

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January 29, 2009

Trial Court's Dismissal of PAGA Claims Upheld

Deleon v. Verizon Wireless concerns a case where the employer had been previously sued under various

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January 28, 2009

Australia: Online Visa Verification System Now Available

Australia’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has replaced the visa labeling system

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January 28, 2009

Contemporaneous Announcements of Obama's Cybersecurity Agenda and of the "Biggest Security Breach Ever" Should Highlight for Employers the Message of National Data Privacy Day

Today — January 28, 2009 — is National Data Privacy Day, which, according to a January 2009 Resolution

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January 28, 2009

Australia: Debate on Intake of Skilled Migrants in Period of Rising Jobless Rate

While analysts still see strong economic reason to continue the inward flow of workers to Australia,

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January 28, 2009

United Kingdom: Borders, Immigration and Citizenship Bill Will Impose Visa Fees to Fund Schools, Hospitals, and Other Services

The Telegraph (UK) reports that The Borders, Immigration and Citizenship Bill, expected to take effect

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January 28, 2009

Effective Date of Federal Contractor E-Verify Regulation Pushed Back to May 2009

The effective date of the E-Verify federal contractor regulation has been pushed back yet again – it

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January 28, 2009

Supreme Court Upholds the Primacy of ERISA Plan Documents over Divorcee's Waiver of Pension Benefits

On January 26, 2009, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in Kennedy v. Plan Administrator

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January 28, 2009

The Continued Viability of the Alien Tort Claims Act and the Torture Victim Protection Act

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently endorsed the notion that multinational corporations

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January 28, 2009

Effective Date of Federal Contractor E-Verify Regulation Pushed Back to May 2009

NOTE: The Department of Defense, General Services Administration and the National Aeronautics and Space

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