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December 21, 2010

Upcoming EEOC Regulatory Agenda

According to the Equal Employment Opportunity’s (EEOC) Semiannual Regulatory Plan and Agenda, a final

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December 21, 2010

FTC Releases Privacy Report Advocating Modified Regulatory Approach

Earlier this month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a preliminary staff report entitled “Protecting

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December 21, 2010

Year-End Roundup of EEOC Developments - Part I

As 2010 comes to a close and employers continue to deal with an emboldened EEOC, there are various noteworthy

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December 21, 2010

House Approves Bill Granting Food Industry Employees Whistleblower Rights

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives approved by a 215 – 144 margin the FDA Food Safety Modernization

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December 21, 2010

UK High Court Strikes Down Temporary Cap on Non-EU Skilled Workers; December 22 Set as Deadline for Tier 1 (General) Applications from Overseas

On December 17, 2010, the UK High Court held that the Home Office’s temporary cap on the number of

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December 20, 2010

DOL's Regulatory Agenda Shows Heavy Focus on Workplace Safety

In the next year, the Department of Labor (DOL) intends to issue 35 proposed rules and 25 final rules,

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December 20, 2010

DOL Seeks Comment on Issues Related to Reasonable Break Time for Nursing Employees

The DOL’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will issue a request for information (pdf) in Tuesday’s edition

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December 17, 2010

New York Enacts Wage Theft Prevention Act

New York law has long prohibited employers from paying workers less than the minimum wage or failing

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December 17, 2010

Obama to Sign Tax Bill Temporarily Extending Unemployment Benefits, Payroll Tax Cuts

On Friday, President Obama is expected to sign into law compromise legislation that would extend expiring

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