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January 13, 2010

EBSA Releases Updated Model COBRA Subsidy Notices

The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has created model notices that employers

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January 13, 2010

Fifth Circuit Rules Employers Do Not Have to Pay for Donning and Doffing Time Despite Failure to Address Issue in Collective Bargaining Negotiations

In Allen v. McWane, the Fifth Circuit considered whether an employer is required to pay for pre- and

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January 13, 2010

EBSA Issues Final Rule Providing Safe Harbor Period For Contributions to Benefit Plans

The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has issued a final rule, (pdf) to be published in

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January 12, 2010

UAE: Transition to Single Application for Visas, Labor and Identification Cards

Gulfnews.com reports that a single application form for United Arab Emirates residence visas, labor cards

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January 12, 2010

Turkey: Online Work Permit Application System Planned for 2010

Turkey’s Labor and Social Security Ministry plans to launch an online application system for work permits

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January 12, 2010

Union Leader Predicts EFCA Passage in First Quarter of 2010

Speaking yesterday at the National Press Club, AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka predicted that the Employee

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January 12, 2010

Supreme Court Releases Revised Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued revised Rules of Court that take effect February 16, 2010. According

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January 11, 2010

Latest Statistics Indicate "Murky" Job Outlook in U.S. and Europe

Economic recovery remains slow in the United States and the 16-member euro area, with both reporting

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January 11, 2010

DOL Revises Prevailing Wage Determination Policy Guide

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration recently revised its guidance

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January 11, 2010

USCIS Further Extends Validity Period of Medical Endorsements

A recent U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) memo (pdf) directs field offices, when evaluating

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