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September 9, 2011

The NLRB and Social Media: General Counsel's New Report Offers Employers Some Guidance

Within the last year, the National Labor Relations Board's Acting General Counsel – who decides

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September 9, 2011

Senate Committee Votes in Favor of Second EEOC Term for Constance Barker

On September 7, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) unanimously agreed

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September 9, 2011

California Amends its Security Breach Notification Law

On August 31, 2011, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 24, amending California’s security breach

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September 9, 2011

OSHA Issues Directive on Workplace Violence

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a new a compliance directive: Enforcement

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September 9, 2011

President Recommends Payroll Tax Cuts, Other Measures to Spur Economy

On Thursday, President Obama delivered his much-anticipated speech on job creation, urging Congress to

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September 8, 2011

Employers that Operate a Mixed Fleet of Vehicles May Lose the Motor Carrier Overtime Exemption

A federal district court in New York recently issued a decision in Hernandez v. Alpine Logistics, LLC,

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September 8, 2011

USCIS Offers Free Webinars on Form I-9, E-Verify

Throughout September, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will offer free webinars on the

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September 8, 2011

Social Security Numbers Now Being Assigned Randomly

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has started using a new process for assigning Social Security

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September 7, 2011

Hospital Lawfully Prohibited Pro-Union "Inflammatory" Buttons

On August 26, 2011, a National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge ruled in Columbia Memorial

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September 7, 2011

NLRB Defines New Standard for Determining Appropriate Bargaining Units

Marking the end of Chairman Wilma Liebman's term, the National Labor Relations Board issued three

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