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December 10, 2008

Influential Think Tank's Report Calls for Greater Enforcement of Workplace Laws

The Center for American Progress Action Fund, a powerful, pro-labor think tank, recently released a report

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December 9, 2008

Agency Appointees Will Shape Future of Labor and Employment Law

Obama’s transition team has named the Agency Review Team leads for, among others, the Education and

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December 9, 2008

Labor Department Issues Final Revised FMLA Rules

On November 17, 2008, the Department of Labor issued final revised regulations for the Family and Medical

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December 9, 2008

Expansion of Flexible Work Arrangements

A bill mandating employees’ rights to request certain changes to their terms or conditions of employment

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December 9, 2008

Sweeping Discrimination Litigation Reform Possible

Within the next two years, employers can expect to see the reintroduction of employment discrimination

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December 9, 2008

Potential Workplace Safety Laws Aim to Place Increased Burdens on Employers

Workplace safety has been touted as a top priority for the Obama Administration. Increased safety measures,

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December 9, 2008

Workplace Immigration Programs Likely to be Extended

Given the current economic crisis and other pressing issues facing the new president, sweeping immigration

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December 9, 2008

Employers Face Additional Employee Notice of Layoffs Requirements

Given the bleak economic forecast, it is inevitable that layoffs will continue to occur as the next Administration

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December 9, 2008

The Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) Gains Momentum

President-elect Obama is an advocate of organized labor. He has expressly stated that passage of the

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December 9, 2008

Workplace Immigration Programs Likely to be Extended

Given the current economic crisis and other pressing issues facing the new president, sweeping immigration

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