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March 1, 2011

Obama Signals Flexibility on Start Date for State Health Innovation Waivers

Speaking before the National Governors Association on Monday, President Obama endorsed legislation introduced

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March 1, 2011

Supreme Court Holds Hospital Liable for Discrimination Under Cat's Paw Theory

In an opinion that potentially expands an employer’s liability in discrimination cases, the Supreme

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March 1, 2011

Supreme Court Holds Employer Liable for Discrimination Under Cat's Paw Theory

In an opinion that potentially expands an employer’s liability in discrimination cases, the Supreme

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March 1, 2011

California Supreme Court Holds Right to File Wage Claim with State Labor Commissioner Trumps Pre-Dispute Arbitration Provision

In the California Supreme Court opinion of Sonic-Calabasas A, Inc. v. Moreno, a 4-3 majority of the court

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March 1, 2011

The Seventh Circuit Clarifies the Availability of Class Claims Alleging 401(k) Improprieties

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a significant ruling on the availability of class-wide

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March 1, 2011

California Supreme Court Holds Right to File Wage Claim with State Labor Commissioner Trumps Pre-Dispute Arbitration Provision

In the California Supreme Court opinion of Sonic-Calabasas A, Inc. v. Moreno, a 4-3 majority of the court

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February 28, 2011

California Court of Appeal Deals Another Blow to Class Action Plaintiffs

The California Court of Appeal, Second District, affirmed yet another ruling in favor of employers in

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February 25, 2011

Lessons Galore from Eye-Popping $4.3 Million HIPAA Penalty

For the nearly eight years since the HIPAA Privacy Rule went into effect in April 2003, the U.S. Department

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February 24, 2011

Federal District Court Rules Employers Must Reimburse Guest Workers in U.S. for Costs of Travel, Visa, Recruitment

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York has determined that the Fair Labor Standards

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