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March 13, 2009

DOL Issues Opinion Letters Regarding Potential Problems With Maintaining Exempt Status While Attempting to Reduce Labor Costs

In three new opinion letters, FLSA2009-2, FLSA 2009-14 and FLSA 2009-18, the DOL answers questions about

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March 12, 2009

California Court Finds Individual Liability Under Joint Employer Theory

On February 20, 2009 in Ontiveros v. Zamora, the court held that the plaintiff stated a viable claim

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March 12, 2009

Employer's Right to Settle Disputed Claims with Individual Employees Affirmed

The California Court of Appeal recently affirmed an employer's right to settle a putative class member's

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March 11, 2009

The Battle is Joined: The Employee Free Choice Act Re-Introduced in the 111th Congress

On March 10, 2009, Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA) and Representative George Miller

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March 11, 2009

Use of E-Verify Growing by 1,000 Companies Per Week

As a result of anxiety over workplace raids and uncertainty over the future of illegal immigrants in

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March 11, 2009

DHS Will Use Economic Stimulus Funds to Create Jobs While Making America Safer

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released some details about those of its projects being

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March 11, 2009

Demand for H-1B Visas Dropping Sharply

As reported at CNNMoney.com, immigration experts expect H-1B visa applications for 2009 to be at their

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March 11, 2009

Omnibus Bill Clears Senate, Temporarily Extends Immigration Programs

In a late session yesterday, the Senate voted to approve the $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill

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March 11, 2009

Omnibus Bill Clears Senate, Temporarily Extends Immigration Programs

In a late session yesterday, the Senate voted to approve the $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill

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