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April 26, 2012

Enforcement Guidance on the Use of Criminal Records in Employment Approved by EEOC

On Wednesday the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) approved in a 4-1 vote updated enforcement

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April 25, 2012

EEOC Finds Claim of Discrimination Based on Gender Identity, Transgender Status is Cognizable Under Title VII

In a landmark decision, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has determined that a transgender

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April 25, 2012

The EEOC Opens the Door to Title VII Protection for Transgender Employees

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) recently ruled, in what many have

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April 25, 2012

IRS Proposes New Regulations Allowing Travel Expenses for "At-Home" Lodging

The IRS has promulgated proposed regulations that would permit travel expenses incurred while not away

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April 24, 2012

Senate Defeats Resolution to Block NLRB Election Rule

A measure designed to prevent the National Labor Relations Board’s new election rule from taking effect

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April 24, 2012

Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Take Heed: Complying with DOL Regulations Was Not Enough to Avoid a $35 Million Judgment

Recent years have brought many challenges by 401(k) plan participants contesting either the reasonableness

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April 24, 2012

Should Courts Revisit the Rule Limiting a Non-Competition Injunction to the Term Provided in an Employment Contract?

It is well-established that an injunction to enforce a non-compete provision should not extend beyond

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April 24, 2012

Senate Defeats Resolution to Block NLRB Election Rule

A measure designed to prevent the National Labor Relations Board’s new election rule from taking effect

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April 20, 2012

Senate Hearing Examines Problems with Pace of OSHA Rulemaking

The same day the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a study finding that it takes an average

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