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May 15, 2012

The Importance of Pleading Actual Harm in Trade Secret Misappropriation Cases

In an April 25, 2012 ruling [pdf] a Middle District of North Carolina court clearly illustrated the importance

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May 15, 2012

Seventh Circuit Concludes that "Travel Time" Following Clothing Change Is Not Compensable, Setting Up a Circuit Split

In a case that explicitly acknowledges a consequential circuit split, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

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May 15, 2012

Connecticut Supreme Court Expands Scope of Hostile Work Environment Protections to Include Sexual Orientation

Employers in Connecticut have a duty to protect employees from harassment based on sexual orientation

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May 14, 2012

NMB Issues Proposed Rule Revising Representation Dispute Procedures

The National Mediation Board (NMB) has issued a proposed rule that would implement the changes to existing

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May 14, 2012

New Executive Order Addresses Regulatory Burdens

On May 10, 2012, President Obama issued a new Executive Order (E.O.) – Identifying and Reducing Regulatory

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May 14, 2012

D.C. Federal Court Finds NLRB Election Rule Invalid for Lack of a Quorum

In a long-awaited ruling, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has found the National

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May 14, 2012

D.C. Federal Court Finds NLRB Election Rule Invalid for Lack of a Quorum

In a long-awaited ruling, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has found the National

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May 13, 2012

DOL Seeks to Gauge Worker Knowledge of Workplace Wage and Safety Rights

The Department of Labor has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a proposed information

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May 11, 2012

Agencies Issue Proposed Rule Implementing Federal Service Contractor Employees' Right of First Refusal

The Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and

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May 11, 2012

DOL Issues Guidance on Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has issued a new set of

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