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March 21, 2012

Panelists, Lawmakers Urge Further Economic Review of Proposed Companionship Rule

On Tuesday members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce’s Subcommittee on Workforce

Littler Report
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March 21, 2012

Wage and Hour Class Actions in the Healthcare Industry

Wage and Hour class actions continue to plague healthcare employers, but employers have had a number

ASAP
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March 21, 2012

Agencies Issue Eighth Set of FAQs on Affordable Care Act Implementation

The Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury have released additional

ASAP
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March 21, 2012

Senate-Approved Transportation Bill Includes Pension Funding Relief Measure

On March 14 the Senate overwhelmingly approved a transportation funding bill that includes an amendment

ASAP
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March 20, 2012

Agencies Seek Input for Future Religious Exemption Rule

The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury have issued an advance notice

ASAP
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March 20, 2012

Minnesota Court Narrowly Interprets the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Recently, a Minnesota federal district court construed the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act narrowly

ASAP
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March 19, 2012

Bill Would Change Burden of Proof, Causation Standards in ADEA, ADA Cases

On March 13, 2012, lawmakers reintroduced a bipartisan bill in the Senate that would overturn a 2009

ASAP
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March 19, 2012

Estimate of Reduction in Employer-Provided Health Coverage as a Result of Affordable Care Act Varies Depending on Scenario

A new report (pdf) released on Thursday by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee

ASAP
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March 19, 2012

Ninth Circuit Clarifies the Scope and Application of “Surcharge” and “Reformation” Remedies Under ERISA

In a seminal appellate decision, the Ninth Circuit defined the parameters of the “surcharge” and

ASAP
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March 16, 2012

Tenet Reaches Agreement with CNA/NNU on Nurses Contract at Six California Hospitals

Tenet Healthcare has reportedly reached a new four-year labor agreement with the union that represents

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