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In a surprise move, President-elect Obama has chosen dark-horse candidate Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA) as

For the past several years, plaintiffs have routinely sought punitive damages in their wage and hour

Note: For additional guidance on the use of furloughs or hours reductions as alternatives to layoffs,

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on December 15, 2008, that it submitted

Emily Spieler, an academic and employee advocate, has been selected as the Obama Transition Team leader

Now that the California Supreme Court has accepted review of Brinker Restaurant Corporation v. Superior

For the first time in 20 years, the H-2A guest worker program for agricultural employees is slated for

Today's litigious environment and constantly shifting regulatory landscape raise extraordinary questions

On Dec. 11, the Senate approved a bipartisan bill that is designed to ease the financial crisis for certain

When the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) goes into effect January 1, 2009, regulations interpreting this new