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October 3, 2011

Seattle Paid Sick Time and Paid Safe Time Ordinance Adopted

On September 23, 2011, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn signed into law the Seattle Paid Sick Time and Paid

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October 3, 2011

DOL Extends Contractor Filing Deadline for VETS 100/100A Reporting Forms

Federal contractors will have an additional month to submit their VETS-100/VETS-100A reporting forms

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October 3, 2011

NLRB Opens Useful Escape Hatch for Employers Responding to Obnoxious Social Media Conduct

Selling luxury cars in a down economy can be tough enough without employees mocking a company-sponsored

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September 30, 2011

Federal Judge Enjoins Portions of Alabama Immigration Law, with No Effect on E-Verify Provisions

On September 28, 2011, the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Judge Sharon Blackburn)

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September 30, 2011

Federal Judge in Massachusetts Rejects the Klinghoffer Rule

Judge Gertner of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently issued an opinion

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September 30, 2011

DOL, NLRB Funding Bill Would Curtail Many Regulatory Efforts

Lawmakers are taking another approach in an attempt to curb recent agency decisions and rulemaking considered

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September 28, 2011

How Paying Departing Employees to "Tend the Garden" Can Benefit an Employer's Business

Given the difficulties many businesses encounter in preventing former employees and executives from competing

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September 28, 2011

OSHA Reopens Comment Period on Proposed Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Rule

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has agreed to reopen the comment period to allow

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September 28, 2011

Senate Confirms Constance Barker for Additional EEOC Term

On September 27, the Senate unanimously approved the nomination of Constance Barker to serve as a member

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September 28, 2011

Arbitration of Restrictive Covenant Disputes: Panacea or Problem?

In recent years, there has been enormous controversy over whether arbitration of statutory employment

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