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December 9, 2010

New York District Court Clarifies the Jurisdictional Scope of the Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act

In a decision issued in late November, the Eastern District of New York confirmed the limited scope of
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December 8, 2010

Puerto Rico Treasury Department Issues Administrative Determination Exempting Employers from Local Income Tax Withholding for December 2010

Puerto Rico is a unique jurisdiction from a payroll tax perspective because Puerto Rico private sector
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December 8, 2010

Senate Prevents Advancement of Public Safety Collective Bargaining Bill

As expected, the Senate defeated a motion to advance the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation
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December 8, 2010

Senate Prevents Advancement of Public Safety Collective Bargaining Bill

As expected, the Senate defeated a motion to advance the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation
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December 7, 2010

DOL's Office of Inspector General Issues Semiannual Report to Congress

The Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued its Semiannual Report to Congress,
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December 7, 2010

DoD Issues Final Rule on Mandatory Arbitration Restrictions in Defense Contracts

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) will issue a final rule (pdf) implementing section 8116 of the DoD
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December 7, 2010

New York Federal Court Dismisses Case Against U.S.-Based Corporation Alleging Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala

In what continues to be a flurry of activity in U.S. federal courts involving allegations of human rights
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December 7, 2010

Avoiding the Hangover: Minimizing Liability for Holiday Parties

The end of the year is a time to celebrate. Employers often take the opportunity to join the celebration
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December 6, 2010

Appellate Court Affirms Denial of Access to Facebook Account, but Finds Protective Order Improper

In McCann v. Harleysville Ins. Co. of New York [pdf], 2010 NY Slip Op 08181 (Nov. 12, 2010), the court
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December 6, 2010

State Supreme Court Decision Bars Hospitals from Considering Economic Factors in Deciding Physician Staff Privileges

In a significant victory for physicians in the battle against “economic credentialing,” the Arkansas

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