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July 17, 2009

Democratic Senators Reportedly Abandon "Card-Check" Provision of EFCA

In an attempt to save the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) from filibuster and potential failure, a handful

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July 17, 2009

Criminalization of Online Harassment May Help Employers in "Cyberbattles" with Disgruntled Employees

Texas recently enacted a law, effective September 1, 2009, that criminalizes online harassment. Texas

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July 17, 2009

Czech and Mexican Nationals Now Require Visa to Visit Canada

As of July 14, 2009, Czech and Mexican nationals must possess a Temporary Resident Visa to visit Canada. Over

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July 17, 2009

Comprehensive Immigration Bill in the Works

Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) said he expects a comprehensive immigration reform bill to be completed

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July 16, 2009

New York Takes an Extra Bite of the Apple: Civil Penalties May Be Assessed for Unlawful Discriminatory Practices

Recent amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law authorize civil penalties payable to the state

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July 16, 2009

Recent Legislation and Regulations Require Changes to Health and Welfare Benefit Plans

Congress and federal regulatory agencies have been busy enacting legislation and proffering guidance

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July 16, 2009

Agency Councils Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Implement Executive Order Promoting Project Labor Agreements

On Tuesday, the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils)

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July 16, 2009

The D.C. Circuit Leaves Undisturbed the Ability of Employers to Ban Union Communications Using Corporate E-Mail

Many had anticipated a dramatic rejection of Register-Guard, the National Labor Relations Board's landmark

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July 15, 2009

House Democrats Formally Introduce Healthcare Bill

Chairmen of the House Committees on Education and Labor, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce finally

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