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March 9, 2012

Massachusetts Employers Face New Obligations When Conducting Background Checks Involving Criminal History Records

Effective May 4, 2012, the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Reform Act (the
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March 8, 2012

New Obligations for Massachusetts Employers Conducting Criminal Background Checks

Effective May 4, 2012, the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information ("CORI") Reform Act (the
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March 8, 2012

Office of Foreign Labor Certification Releases Statistics on the Permanent Labor Certification Program for FY2012

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) has released select statistics on the Permanent Labor
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March 8, 2012

HHS HIPAA Penalties Send Employers and Providers a Message

Two days after announcing its first-ever HIPAA penalty, a whopping $4.3 million imposed against Cignet
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March 6, 2012

Wage and Hour Division Will Uniformly Enforce New Tip Credit Rule

According to a recently-released Field Assistance Bulletin, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour
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March 6, 2012

Senate Bill Targets Worker Misclassification

Senator John Kerry (D-MA) has reintroduced the Fair Playing Field Act of 2012 (S. 2145), legislation
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March 6, 2012

U.S. Department of Labor Releases Bulletin on Tip Credit Regulations

According to a recently-released Field Assistance Bulletin, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour
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March 5, 2012

Federal Court Partially Invalidates NLRB Notice Posting Rule, Rejects First Judicial Attempt to Contest Board Recess Appointments

UPDATE: Plaintiffs filed notice that they are appealing the decision upholding the Board's authority
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March 5, 2012

US Supreme Court Rejects State Public Policy Grounds for Refusing to Enforce Arbitration Agreements Under the FAA

In Marmet Health Care Center, Inc. v. Brown, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) overruled
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March 2, 2012

Federal Court Partially Invalidates NLRB Notice Posting Rule, Rejects First Judicial Attempt to Contest Board Recess Appointments

UPDATE: Plaintiffs filed notice that they are appealing the decision upholding the Board’s authority

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