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February 17, 2011

Ninth Circuit Issues Strong Rebuke to Department of Labor, Upholds Outside Sales Exemption for Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives

In Christopher v. SmithKline Beecham, the Ninth Circuit issued a strong rebuke to the Department of Labor

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February 17, 2011

E-Verify Self Check Program to Launch on March 18, Allowing Individuals to Independently Verify Their Work Authorization Status

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that, on March 18, 2011, it will launch the E-Verify

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February 17, 2011

Missed Meal and Rest Periods Just Got Twice as Expensive for California Employers

A California Court of Appeal rendered a potentially significant blow to California employers on Wednesday.

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February 16, 2011

Subcommittee Holds Hearing on OSHA Rulemaking

On Tuesday, the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing – Investigating OSHA's

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February 16, 2011

OSHA Issues Updated Enforcement Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a directive – Enforcement Guidance for

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February 16, 2011

Painkiller Abuse: A Prescription for Employers

Substance abuse is a problem that plagues all workplaces.  The abuse of controlled substance painkillers

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February 16, 2011

House Committee Questions Solis on Department of Labor Policies and Priorities

On Wednesday, the full House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing to discuss the policies

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February 16, 2011

California Court of Appeal Affirms Costco's Calculation of Regular Rate of Pay

On February 10, 2011, the California Court of Appeal for the Second District affirmed summary judgment

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February 16, 2011

OFCCP Announces Regulatory and Enforcement Initiatives in FY 2012 Budget Justification

In conjunction with the U.S. Department of Labor's overall budget proposal, the Office of Federal

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February 15, 2011

House Subcommittee Addresses Direction of the NLRB

The House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions held a hearing on Friday to discuss

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