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July 27, 2010

Senate Rejects Spending Bill Providing Public Safety Collective Bargaining Rights

Late last week, the Senate rejected advancing the supplemental appropriations bill approved by the House

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July 26, 2010

New Health Plan Regulations: Internal & External Review for Denied Claims

The Internal Revenue Service and the Departments of Labor (DOL) and Health and Human Services have issued

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July 26, 2010

New Jersey Federal Court Holds Pharmaceutical Sales Reps Exempt

On July 19, 2010, in Jackson v. Alpharma, Inc., the United States District Court for the District of

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July 26, 2010

DOL Issues Fact Sheet on Nursing Breaks for Employees

The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has released a fact sheet to help employers

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July 26, 2010

Reducing Employer Risk Concerning Employee Social Media Use - Disparagement

Last week we posted about "reducing employer risk concerning employee social media use - anonymous communications." 

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July 26, 2010

House Approves Background Check Bill for Child-Centric Workers

The House of Representatives approved by an overwhelming 413-4 margin legislation that would make it

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July 25, 2010

ICE Has Fined Texas Businesses over $600K Since October

Since October 2009, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has levied over $600,000 in fines

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July 23, 2010

Ninth Circuit Provides Some Relief for Employers and Executives Anonymously Trashed on the Web

Anonymous Internet posts attacking employers and executives have become all too common. Until the Ninth

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July 23, 2010

New Jersey Federal District Court Holds Pharmaceutical Sales Reps Exempt

On July 19, 2010, in Jackson v. Alpharma Inc., the United States District Court for the District of New

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July 23, 2010

White House Urges Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act, Lists Other Efforts to Address Pay Disparity

During the White House Middle Class Task Force forum on work and family issues, the White House and various

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