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July 5, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of June 28

The following is a summary of the labor- and employment-related regulatory and legislative news for the

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July 3, 2009

Senator Schumer Wants to Replace E-Verify with Biometric Identity Cards

Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY), chairman of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on immigration, has strongly

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July 3, 2009

Immigration Roadblocks Causing Silicon Valley "Brain Drain"

As reported by Reuters, Silicon Valley is experiencing a brain drain of foreign-born students, many

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July 2, 2009

Napolitano to Confer with Lawmakers on Full Range of Immigration Issues

President Barack Obama has asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to meet regularly with

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July 2, 2009

ICE Issues Notices of Inspection to More Than 600 Businesses

On July 1, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) initiated a significant new audit initiative

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July 2, 2009

ICE Issues Notices of Inspection to More Than 600 Businesses

On July 1, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) initiated a significant new audit initiative

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July 2, 2009

Nurses in Texas May Refuse to Work Mandatory Overtime

Texas will soon join a growing list of more than a dozen states that have imposed mandatory overtime

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July 2, 2009

U.S. Steel Unionized Production and Maintenance Workers Not Entitled to Compensation for Time Spent Donning and Doffing

A federal district court ruled that hourly production and maintenance workers at U.S. Steel’s Clariton,

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July 2, 2009

South Africa: Special "Events Visa" Available to 2010 World Cup Tourists

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs is launching its first “events visa” in order to ease

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July 1, 2009

Colorado Court Provides Guidance On Enforceability of Covenants Not to Compete Against "Management Personnel"

In Colorado, covenants not to compete are void unless they fall within one of four statutorily defined

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