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June 11, 2009

Immigration Benefits for Same-Sex Partners Topic of Senate Hearing

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing regarding Sen. Patrick Leahy’s (D-VT) proposal to allow

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June 11, 2009

New York's Highest Court Raises a Red Flag Over Pervasive Location Tracking

Private employers are increasingly implementing location-tracking devices — Global Positioning Systems

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June 11, 2009

India: Government Takes Steps to Improve Document Fraud Detection at International Airports

Due to the prevalence of fraudulent visas and passports, the Indian government is planning to install

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June 10, 2009

House Passes Wounded Veteran Job Security Act

On Monday the House of Representatives passed by voice vote the Wounded Veteran Job Security Act (H.R.

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June 9, 2009

Nevada Expands Parental Leave for Employees Attending School-Related Activities

On May 28, 2009, Governor Jim Gibbons signed into law AB 243 expanding the leave entitlements of employees

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June 9, 2009

Trial Court Award Overturned in Starbucks Tip Pooling Case

On June 2, 2009, the Fourth Appellate District, Division One, issued an opinion in the class action case

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June 9, 2009

Bill Would Promote Health Care Cooperatives for Business Health Insurance Pooling

Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisc.) has reintroduced the Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act

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June 8, 2009

Raising the Stakes for Employers in Discrimination Claims in Wisconsin

On June 8, 2009, Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle signed into law a bill that allows successful plaintiffs

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June 8, 2009

California Court of Appeal Holds Arbitration Agreement Controlling in Administrative Wage Claim

On May 29, 2009, the California court of appeal held that an admittedly valid employment arbitration

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June 8, 2009

RAISE Act Would Amend the NLRA to Allow Merit Pay

A bill introduced in both the House and Senate would amend the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to

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