ASAP
|
July 25, 2011

Despite Alleged “Sham” Divorces, Plan Administrators Must Take Domestic Relations Orders at Face Value

In Brown v. Continental Airlines, the Fifth Circuit held that when determining if a domestic relations

ASAP
|
July 25, 2011

Connecticut Law Restricts Employer Use of Credit Reports

Effective October 1, 2011, employers in Connecticut will face new restrictions on the use of credit reports

Insight
|
July 22, 2011

The Whistleblower Improvement Act: New Legislation Takes Aim at Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Bounty Provisions

A year after the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank") became law,

Insight
|
July 22, 2011

Use of Credit Reports by Employers Will Soon Be Restricted in Connecticut

Effective October 1, 2011, employers in Connecticut will face new restrictions on the use of credit reports

ASAP
|
July 22, 2011

Two Recent Decisions Illuminate for Employers the Broad Contours of ADA Confidentiality vs. the Narrow Boundaries of HIPAA Privacy

Ever since the HIPAA Privacy Rule first went into effect for larger health plans in April 2003, HR professionals

ASAP
|
July 21, 2011

Tenth Circuit Examines Time Spent Changing Clothes in Salazar v. Butterball

“It’s not what you wear—it’s how you take it off,” an anonymous author exclaimed. Whether

ASAP
|
July 21, 2011

Delaware Supreme Court Sanctions Party for Deleting Unallocated Hard Drive Space

In Genger v. TR Investors, LLC, et. al. [pdf], No. 592 2010 (Sup. Ct. Del. Jul. 18, 2011), the Delaware

ASAP
|
July 21, 2011

Bill That Would Remove NLRB's Authority to Order Employers to Relocate or Close Their Facilities is Introduced

UPDATE: On July 21, 2011, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce approved this bill by a

ASAP
|
July 20, 2011

Speakers List Grievances About Proposed NLRB Election Rule Changes

As one of the final speakers concluding two days of public meetings to discuss the NLRB’s proposed

ASAP
|
July 20, 2011

HHS Releases Proposed Rule on CO-OP Program

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has

Pages