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December 1, 2006

Employers' New Headache: SF's Paid Sick Leave Law

On November 7, San Francisco voters approved the first law in the nation mandating that employers provide

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November 21, 2006

Effects in the Workplace of the Expansion of Nevada's Smoking Restrictions

IntroductionOn November 7, 2006, the voters of Nevada continued the nationwide trend toward the establishment

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November 16, 2006

The Nevada Constitutional Minimum Wage

IntroductionOn November 7, 2006, the voters of six states passed ballot initiatives to raise the state

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November 15, 2006

At Long Last - Done!: The FEHC Releases Final Regulations on A.B. 1825 Compliance

At its November 14, 2006 meeting, the California Fair Employment and Housing Commission concluded an

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November 14, 2006

DOL Clarifies Requirements for "Bona Fide" Termination of H-1B Visa Holders

On September 29, 2006, the Administrative Review Board (ARB) of the Department of Labor (DOL) promulgated

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November 10, 2006

Ballot Initiatives Passed On Election Day Will Affect How Employers Do Business In Eight States

OverviewOn November 7, 2006, voters in several states passed controversial initiatives that will significantly

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November 6, 2006

Fifth Circuit Holds that Merger Agreement Amends Retiree Medical Program and Prevents Subsequent Amendment to Benefits Coverage

In a case with major implications for retiree medical plans, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held

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November 1, 2006

Making Nice: The Results of the 2006 California Legislative Session For California’s Employers

Impending elections can have differing impacts where a state legislature is controlled by one party,

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October 25, 2006

Comprehensive Pension Reform Becomes Law: A Look At Changes Primarily Affecting Defined Benefit Plans

After years of political debate and negotiation, the Pension Protection Act of 2006 was signed into law

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October 25, 2006

Higher Pay For Long Service Ruled Illegal By The European Court Of Justice If Employee Raises "Serious Doubts"

On October 3, 2006, the European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") issued a long-awaited decision in B.F.

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