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August 7, 2009

Court Extinguishes Smoker's Claims

In a victory for employers with mandatory wellness initiatives, a Massachusetts federal judge has dismissed

ASAP
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August 7, 2009

Protecting America's Workers Act Is Reintroduced in the Senate

On Wednesday, Sen. Edward Kennedy reintroduced the Protecting America’s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA)

ASAP
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August 7, 2009

Obama Administration's Immigration Policy Resembles Bush's

The New York Times reports that President Obama’s approach to immigration enforcement has remained

Insight
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August 6, 2009

The Expanding New York Human Rights Laws

It has been a busy year for the First Department of New York's Appellate Division, which issued three

ASAP
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August 6, 2009

Patricia Shiu Chosen to Head the OFCCP

The Obama Administration has selected Patricia A. Shiu, a public interest employment lawyer, to head

ASAP
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August 6, 2009

Sonia Sotomayor Confirmed as Next Supreme Court Justice

As anticipated, the Senate by a vote of 68-31 has confirmed the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to replace

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August 6, 2009

United Kingdom: Mixed Reviews for England's Revised Immigration System

The BBC reports mixed reviews on England’s recently revised immigration system. Some contend that

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August 6, 2009

ENDA Introduced For the First Time in the Senate

Four Senators have introduced a bi-partisan bill that would ban employment discrimination on the basis

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August 6, 2009

Panama: Visa Restrictions Relaxed for Nationals of Restricted Countries

Panama has amended its visa policy concerning nationals from “restricted countries” (Bulgaria, China,

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August 6, 2009

Nomination of Mayorkas to Lead USCIS Clears Committee and Heads to Full Senate

The nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas as director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Citizenship

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