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December 19, 2013

Bill Prohibiting Pre-Employment Credit Checks Introduced in Senate

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has introduced a bill that would prohibit employers from asking prospective

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December 19, 2013

New York Minimum Wage Set to Increase on December 31, 2013

This is a reminder that, effective December 31, 2013, the minimum wage in New York will increase to $8.00

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December 18, 2013

New York City Paid Sick Time Law Receives Economic Green Light

The New York City Council passed the Earned Sick Time Act ("the Act") on May 8, 2013. The Act requires

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December 17, 2013

EEOC Releases its Performance and Accountability Report for FY 2013

After being delayed a month due to a 16-day government shutdown, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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December 17, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court Holds that ERISA Plan Can Enforce Contractual Limitations Provision to Bar Benefit Claim Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court in Heimeshoff v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Co. et al. resolved a split

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December 17, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court Holds that ERISA Plan Can Enforce Contractual Limitations Provision to Bar Benefit Claim Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court in Heimeshoff v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Co. et al. resolved a split

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December 16, 2013

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Changes Labor Market Survey Rules

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued a decision that may significantly change the ability of

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December 13, 2013

'Tis the Season - For Potential Employer Liability

The holiday season is upon us – a time when many companies (and/or managers) may be organizing holiday

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December 13, 2013

Senate Confirms Chai Feldblum to Another Five-Year Term

On December 12, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Chai Feldblum (D) to serve another five-year term

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December 13, 2013

Federal Court Potentially Loosens Rules for Arbitrating Wage Claims in Massachusetts

In a recent decision, Judge Young of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that

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