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February 25, 2009

Anti-Card Check Legislation Introduced

In a preemptive move in anticipation of the re-introduction of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), a

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February 25, 2009

Final Regulations Governing Automatic Contribution Arrangements for Pension Plans Are Published

On February 24, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published in the Federal Register its final rule regarding

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February 25, 2009

Major Merger of Nursing Unions to Shake Up Health Care

On February 18, 2009, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC),

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February 25, 2009

"Bounty Hunters" Lose Their State "Badge" as California Court of Appeal Clarifies Several PAGA Issues

The California Court of Appeal recently decided to publish its decision in Deleon v. Verizon Wireless,1

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February 24, 2009

Appropriations Bill Would Increase Labor and Employment Funding

The massive,1,122-page omnibus bill (H.R. 1105) introduced by House Democrats on Monday would provide

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February 24, 2009

Requirements for Use of Alternative Workweek in California Eased Slightly

Ten years after it was first enacted, and as part of the resolution of California's budget crisis, California

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February 24, 2009

Hilda Solis Officially Confirmed as Labor Secretary

After a nearly two-month delay, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA) has been confirmed as the next U.S. Secretary

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February 20, 2009

The Seventh Circuit Dismisses ERISA 401(k) Revenue Sharing & Excessive Fee Lawsuit

On February 12, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision in Hecker v.

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February 20, 2009

New Bill Would Impose Additional Restrictions On Executive Compensation

As economic conditions decline, scrutiny over executive compensation increases. On February 17, President

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February 20, 2009

Economic Stimulus Package: H-1B Visa Program Affected, but E-Verify Amendment Eliminated

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, signed by President Obama on February 17, imposes

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