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April 20, 2011

Legislation Roundup: Maryland Law Restricts Use of Applicant's or Employee's Credit Report or Credit History

On April 12, 2011, Maryland's Governor approved the Job Applicant Fairness Act,1 the latest state

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April 20, 2011

Wisconsin Federal Court Holds that Gap Time Claims Are not Cognizable Under the FLSA

A federal district court judge in Wisconsin recently held that the FLSA does not provide a cause of action

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April 20, 2011

Board Rules Wage Increases in Contract With Defeated Incumbent Union Must Be Paid

The latest skirmish in the battle between NUHW and SEIU-UHW was decided by the NLRB in Kaiser Foundation

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April 20, 2011

HHS Issues Procedures and Requirements for HIPAA Exemption Election for Self-Funded Non-Federal Governmental Plans

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight

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April 19, 2011

Rule Would Impose Annual Reporting Requirements for Certain Federal Service Contractors

A new proposed rule would impose additional reporting requirements on federal service contractors. Issued

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April 18, 2011

Mine Safety Bill Reintroduced in the House

A bill aimed at promoting mine safety was reintroduced in the House of Representatives on April 15. The

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April 17, 2011

House Approves Long-Term Budget Plan that Would Repeal and De-Fund the Affordable Care Act

A day after Congress passed a spending bill that will fund the federal government through September 2011,

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April 17, 2011

House Approves Long-Term Budget Plan that Would Repeal and De-Fund the Affordable Care Act

A day after Congress passed a spending bill that will fund the federal government through September 2011,

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April 15, 2011

SEC Issues Proposed Rules Regarding Listing Standards for Compensation Committees and Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently issued proposed rules with other agencies to

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April 15, 2011

Bill Would Make Voluntary Protection Program Permanent

A popular workplace safety initiative was shown support on Wednesday when lawmakers in both the House

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