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February 20, 2009

Bills Would Impose New Employee Verification Requirements on Employers, Ban Discrimination in Health Insurance Plans

Immigration-related bills are being introduced at a rapid pace. While many of these bills are destined

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February 20, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of February 15

The following is a summary of the legislative and regulatory news for the week of February 15, 2009. Arbitration The

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February 20, 2009

Economic Stimulus Package: H-1B Visa Program Affected, but E-Verify Amendment Eliminated

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, signed by President Obama on February 17, imposes

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February 20, 2009

Bill Would Impose New Employee Verification Requirements on Employers

Immigration-related bills are being introduced at a rapid pace. While many of these bills are destined

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February 20, 2009

The Seventh Circuit Dismisses ERISA 401(k) Revenue Sharing & Excessive Fee Lawsuit

On February 12, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision in Hecker v.

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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

Stimulus Package: An In-Depth Look at the New COBRA Subsidy in the ARRA

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA or "the Act"), the stimulus legislation signed

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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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