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April 20, 2011

Legislation Roundup: Maryland Law Restricts Use of Applicant's or Employee's Credit Report or Credit History

On April 12, 2011, Maryland's Governor approved the Job Applicant Fairness Act,1 the latest state

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April 19, 2011

Rule Would Impose Annual Reporting Requirements for Certain Federal Service Contractors

A new proposed rule would impose additional reporting requirements on federal service contractors. Issued

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April 18, 2011

Mine Safety Bill Reintroduced in the House

A bill aimed at promoting mine safety was reintroduced in the House of Representatives on April 15. The

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April 17, 2011

House Approves Long-Term Budget Plan that Would Repeal and De-Fund the Affordable Care Act

A day after Congress passed a spending bill that will fund the federal government through September 2011,

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April 17, 2011

House Approves Long-Term Budget Plan that Would Repeal and De-Fund the Affordable Care Act

A day after Congress passed a spending bill that will fund the federal government through September 2011,

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April 15, 2011

Appeals Court Upholds Sanctions for Hard Drive Erasure on Eve of Court Ordered

In Ahroner v. Israel Discount Bank of New York, etc., et al. [pdf], No. 3823-3824N&M-5198 (N.Y. Sup.

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April 15, 2011

Counsel and Client Sanctioned For Bad Faith Discovery Misconduct

In Moreno v. Ostly [pdf], No. A127780 (Sup. Ct. Cal. Feb. 22, 2011), the California Court of Appeals

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April 15, 2011

Illinois Legislators Seek to Revive the Illinois Covenants Not to Compete Act

Earlier this year, the Illinois legislature revived efforts to enact the Illinois Covenants Not to Compete

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April 15, 2011

SEC Issues Proposed Rules Regarding Listing Standards for Compensation Committees and Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently issued proposed rules with other agencies to

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April 15, 2011

Bill Would Make Voluntary Protection Program Permanent

A popular workplace safety initiative was shown support on Wednesday when lawmakers in both the House

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