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September 29, 2009

Two Laws Affecting Group Health Plans Will Take Effect in October

The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) (P.L.

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September 29, 2009

United Kingdom: Border Agency Unveils Online Appointment System for Immigration Applicants

The UK Border Agency has announced that immigration applicants may now book appointments online under

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September 28, 2009

United Kingdom: Voluntary Trial Period for Tier 4 Sponsors to Begin October 5, 2009

The UK Border Agency confirmed that, beginning October 5, 2009, Tier 4 education sponsors can enter phase

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September 25, 2009

Registration Dates for 2011 Diversity Visa Lottery Announced

The US Department of State announced that from October 2, 2009, to November 30, 2009, individuals may

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September 25, 2009

Independent Contractors Targeted by Maryland Enforcement Efforts

On August 28, 2009, the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (DLLR) published its

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September 24, 2009

Proposed Legislation Would Require New York City Employers to Provide Paid Sick Leave

A proposal is now pending before the New York City Council to amend the Administrative Code of New York

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September 24, 2009

OFCCP Technical Assistance Guides for Contractors Now Available Online

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has posted to

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September 24, 2009

Paul Kirk Will Take Kennedy's Senate Seat

As expected, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has named Paul Kirk as the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s replacement.

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September 23, 2009

House Approves Measure Extending Unemployment Benefits

The House of Representatives approved by a vote of 331 to 83 the Unemployment Compensation Extension

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September 23, 2009

EEOC Releases Proposed Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has published in today’s Federal Register (pdf)

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