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February 12, 2015

California Healthcare Employee Not Required to Exhaust Her Administrative Remedies Before Filing a Whistleblower Claim

A California appellate court recently confirmed in Satyadi v. West Contra Costa Healthcare District that

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February 11, 2015

Senate Hearing Focused on NLRB Expedited Election Rule

The National Labor Relations Board's new "quickie" election rule—set to take effect on April 14,

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February 11, 2015

Michigan Court of Appeals Rules Medical Marijuana Users Discharged for Positive Drug Tests May Still Be Eligible for Unemployment Benefits

In a published decision that may surprise employers, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that an employee

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February 9, 2015

Relying on Duran, California Court of Appeal Upholds Denial Of Certification In Alleged Misclassification Action

February 26, 2015 UPDATE:  Mies v. Sephora U.S.A, Inc. (1st App. Dist., Feb. 2, 2015) has now been

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February 9, 2015

California Employers Need Not Relieve Employees of all Duties During Rest Breaks, According to Court of Appeal

On January 29, 2015, the California Court of Appeal, Second District, published a landmark decision in

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February 5, 2015

Critical Filing Dates for FY 2016 H-1B Cap

Employers who wish to sponsor H-1B workers for Fiscal Year 2016 can begin filing petitions on April 1,

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February 5, 2015

Senate Hearing Focuses on Definition of Joint Employment

The implications of an expanded definition of "joint employer" under the National Labor Relations Act

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February 4, 2015

Venezuela Increases the Minimum Wage

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced at the National Assembly a fifteen per cent (15%) increase

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February 4, 2015

New Efforts to Defeat the NLRB's Expedited Election Rule Expected

As the April 14, 2015 effective date for the National Labor Relations Board's so-called "quickie

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