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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 8, 2008

Massachusetts Court of Appeals Finds Objections to "Mere Proposals" not Protected Activity for Whistleblower Statute

The Massachusetts Court of Appeals found that an employee's objection to a "mere proposal," rather

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December 8, 2008

First Federal Court Decision to Uphold "Termination" Based on MySpace Content Rejects First Amendment Claim of the "Drunken Pirate"

The fundamental problem with Snyder’s case from a dynamic perspective was her failure to heed the university’s

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December 8, 2008

About Barry Hartstein

Barry Hartstein, a shareholder in Littler's Chicago office, has earned a national reputation for his

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December 7, 2008

About Peter Susser

Peter Susser, a shareholder in Littler's Washington, DC, office, has represented employers and trade

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December 5, 2008

New Massachusetts Decision Shaves Employers' Right to Enforce Personal Appearance Policies

A recent Massachusetts case substantially restricts the ability of employers in Massachusetts to enforce

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December 4, 2008

NY Obligates Employers to Post and Disclose Laws Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Criminal Convictions

It has long been a public policy of the State of New York to prohibit "unfair discrimination against

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