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July 26, 2012

OSHA Issues Final Rule Implementing Whistleblower Provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a final rule (pdf) implementing the

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July 26, 2012

Ninth Circuit Holds Pharmaceutical Sales Reps are Exempt Administrative Employees

In a consolidated decision in three actions against Bayer Corporation, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, and Roche

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July 26, 2012

Legislation to Amend the NLRA Examined at House Hearing

On Wednesday the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing to discuss

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July 23, 2012

HHS Issues Final Rule on Data Collection to Help Define Essential Health Benefits

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule setting forth the health

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July 23, 2012

Dropping Heath Coverage in Favor of Paying Penalty Not Clearly Advantageous, Study Finds

A new study published by Truven Health Analytics has found that employers opting to drop their health

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July 23, 2012

NLRB Opens the Door for Off-Duty Employees to Engage in Organizing Activity

Many employers maintain policies prohibiting off-duty employees from accessing their facilities. Since

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July 23, 2012

CMS Issues New Guidance on Medical Loss Ratio Notice Requirements

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new guidance (pdf) regarding the Affordable

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July 19, 2012

Wage Deductions Almost Legal in NY? Legislation Allowing Employers to Make Wage Deductions Awaits Governor's Signature

UPDATE: Governor Cuomo signed this legislation into law on September 7, 2012. It will go into effect

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July 19, 2012

EEOC Seeks Input on Developing Strategic Enforcement Plan

On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) held a meeting in Washington,

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