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December 2, 2011

Whistleblower Retaliation Claims Against Hospitals and Other Healthcare Providers Increase

As we recently reported, employees have been encouraged by a host of local, state and federal laws and

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December 2, 2011

IRS Further Extends Code Section 436 Amendment Deadline and Anti-Cutback Relief and Provides Sample Amendment

On November 29, 2011, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2011-96 (pdf), which further extends

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December 2, 2011

Court Limits Scope of FLSA Collective Action to Single Hospital in Nationwide Healthcare System

Although the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois conditionally certified a class

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December 1, 2011

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives are Exempt From FLSA Overtime Requirements

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to resolve in Christopher v. SmithKline Beecham Corp. (11-204) whether

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December 1, 2011

House Clears Bill Eliminating Per-Country Employment Visa Caps

On November 29 the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in favor of passing the Fairness for

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December 1, 2011

Rule Would Require USDA Contractors to Attest to Labor Law Compliance

The Department of Agriculture’s Office of Procurement and Property Management has issued a direct final

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December 1, 2011

New Jersey Appellate Court Defers to State Wage and Hour Division's Longstanding Interpretation of Exemption

On November 16, 2011, the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a finding that registered nurses who

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December 1, 2011

House Clears Bill Eliminating Per-Country Employment Visa Caps

On November 29 the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in favor of passing the Fairness for

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November 30, 2011

House Passes Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act While Board Approves Resolution to Change Election Rule

As expected, the House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Workforce Democracy and Fairness

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