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October 5, 2005

Compensation and Discipline Issues Under Texas and Federal Law Associated with Hurricane Rita Evacuation

With the recent evacuations ordered by public officials in Texas because of Hurricane Rita, employers

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September 23, 2005

Labor's New Organizing Tactic: Demands by "Minority Unions" for "Members Only" Contracts

Over the past several decades unions have normally demanded to bargain on behalf of employees based on

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September 21, 2005

I Don't Know Why They Picked Me: 10th Circuit Broadens Requirements For Waiving Age Discrimination Claims

*UPDATED July 19, 2006* Kruchowski v. Weyerhaeuser Co., 423 F.3d 1139 (10th Cir. 2005), withdrawn, and

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September 13, 2005

New Jersey Confirms That General Managers of Chain Restaurants Are Executive Employees Who Are Exempt From Overtime

In a case with major significance for multi-unit restaurants and, in all likelihood, for retailers generally,

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September 13, 2005

Men's Temper Tantrums That Bother Women May Be Sex Discrimination

Screaming and yelling by men at work may now be sex-based discrimination if women at work find the behavior

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September 7, 2005

Beware Misleading and Overbroad EEO-1 Filing Requirements

The ThreatWhen submitting EEO-1 forms to the EEOC, each filing company must indicate whether it is a

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September 2, 2005

Employers' Responsibilities in the Wake of a Natural Disaster

As the home of jazz is inundated by the sounds of rushing water, hundreds of thousands of employees have

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August 31, 2005

It's Baaack: The Reemergence of Withdrawal Liability and Its Impact on Employers Participating in Multiemployer Pension Plans

While withdrawal liability had been a fact of life for employers participating in multiemployer pension

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August 29, 2005

Texas Bar & Restaurant Owners Compelled to Take Measures to Prevent Identity Thefts by Employees

Effective September 1, 2005, a law signed by the governor of Texas in May requires every restaurant and

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