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In its recent decision in Bearden v. U.S. Borax, Inc., No. B182625 (Apr. 7, 2006) the California Court

On May 2, 2006, numerous newspapers will likely run the following headline: "Thousands Demonstrate over

On April 14, 2006, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its en banc opinion in Jespersen v. Harrah's

As national headlines recently proclaimed, Massachusetts has passed a health care reform law that aims

Talking dirty can sometimes be a necessary part of the job, the California Supreme Court in Lyle v. Warner

A federal District Court in Illinois recently confirmed that a restaurant has the legal right to deduct

Most employers are by now familiar with the general obligation, in existence since October 1, 1997, due

With little fanfare, New York State has amended its Labor Law to require employers to maintain "proof

IntroductionIn the ordinary course of commencing employment a new employee will execute a W-4, Withholding

Underscoring the increasing prominence of wage and hour issues, the California Supreme Court has agreed