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March 4, 2008

DHS Jacking Up Fines for Employing Illegal Aliens

The cost of doing business just got higher. In a joint briefing with Secretary of Homeland Security Michael

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March 4, 2008

Trade Secrets and Former Employees: Memorized Client Lists Can Still Be Protected as a Secret

The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that the use of a memorized client list by a former employee can

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March 3, 2008

Federal Arbitration Act Trumps State Laws Lodging Primary Jurisdiction in State Administrative Forums

In Preston v. Ferrer, No. 06-1463 (Feb. 20, 2008) ("Preston"), the U.S. Supreme Court once again upheld

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February 26, 2008

Supreme Court Addresses the Remedies Available for Fiduciary Breach Under ERISA

For the past 20 years, federal appeals courts have disagreed on whether participants in ERISA-governed

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February 19, 2008

Employers' Efforts to Combat Cybersmear Hit the First Amendment Shield

The balance of power has shifted. In the “old days” -- before the Internet explosion -- a disgruntled

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February 13, 2008

IRS Establishes Cross Divisional Team to Combat Improper Tool Reimbursement Plans

The IRS has established a new cross divisional team comprised of members from the audit examination,

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February 11, 2008

Eyes on the Workforce: Legal Arizona Workers Act Withstands Constitutional Scrutiny

Signed into law on July 2, 2007, and effective January 1, 2008, the Legal Arizona Workers Act ("the Act")

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February 6, 2008

Union-Supported Petition Initiative in Nevada Would Prohibit Employer Required Tip Sharing

On January 16, 2008, a Las Vegas-based union campaigning to organize dealers in Nevada filed an initiative

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February 4, 2008

Are the Medical Records of Deceased Employees Off Limits?

The recent death of Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Kennedy is a tragic reminder that employees die. 

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