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October 20, 2009

Senate Introduces Bill Calling for Safe Patient Handling Standard

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) has introduced the Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 (S.

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October 19, 2009

Bills Would Allow Employers to Contribute to Employees' Health Insurance, Maintain Auto-Enrollment

Last Thursday, Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA) introduced two healthcare-related bills applicable to employers.

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October 19, 2009

South Africa: Universal African Visa for World Cup Visitors Proposed

South Africa might introduce a universal African visa for visitors attending FIFA’s World Cup in Johannesburg

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October 18, 2009

Bill Would Expand Various Employer Tax Credits

Last week, lawmakers introduced legislation that would increase employer tax credits to encourage hiring.

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October 16, 2009

China: Mandatory Hepatitis B Testing Abolished for College Students, Factory Workers and Government Employees

The New York Times reports that Chinese health officials will abolish mandatory testing for hepatitis

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October 16, 2009

Lawmaker Outlines Components of Comprehensive Immigration Legislation

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Immigration Task Force, has outlined

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October 16, 2009

Bill Would Expand Whistleblower Protections to Non-Federal Employees

Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has introduced legislation that would expand whistleblower protections to

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October 16, 2009

Lawmaker Outlines Components of Comprehensive Immigration Legislation

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Immigration Task Force, has outlined

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October 15, 2009

Lorelei Boylan Withdraws her Nomination for Wage and Hour Administrator

The Department of Labor (DOL) has confirmed that Lorelei Boylan has withdrawn her nomination for Administrator

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October 15, 2009

House Passes Airline Safety Bill

The House of Representatives voted 409 to 11 yesterday to approve the Airline Safety and Pilot Training

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