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June 8, 2005

Texas Reforms Its Workers' Compensation System

On June 1, 2005, Governor Rick Perry signed House Bill 7 (HB7), which provides for sweeping changes to

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June 6, 2005

IRS Allows Employers to Provide Grace Period for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

On May 18, 2005, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2005-42 which permits employers to adopt

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June 3, 2005

Travelers from Visa Waiver Program (VWP) Countries Must Now Have Machine Readable Passports: Law is in Full Effect

E-Passport Deadline for VWP Countries Extended One YearCitizens of the twenty-seven VWP (Visa Waiver

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May 19, 2005

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division Increases Minimum Wage

Recognizing that the federal minimum wage has fallen to its lowest inflation-adjusted value of all time,

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May 1, 2005

New FTC Regulations On Proper Destruction of "Consumer Information": Steps Employers Need to Take to Comply

As part of its comprehensive efforts to combat identity theft, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has

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April 30, 2005

How Not to Hire Employees From a Competitor

A major retailer recently learned the hard way how not to hire a strong-performing employee from a competitor.

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April 25, 2005

New Eleventh Circuit Ruling in Palmer & Cay Promotes Racing to the Courthouse in Noncompete Disputes

Employers with multi-state noncompete contracts may want to lace up their best pair of running shoes

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April 25, 2005

Florida's Minimum Wage Takes Effect May 2, 2005

In November 2004, the citizens of the State of Florida overwhelmingly passed the Florida Minimum Wage

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April 22, 2005

New Jersey Raises Minimum Wage

On April 12, 2005, Acting Governor Richard J. Codey signed a bill into law which will increase New Jersey's

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