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January 5, 2012

National Smoking Ban Enacted in Brazil

Brazil recently became the largest "smoke-free" country in the world, according to the Pan American Health

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January 5, 2012

SEC Issues Regulatory Timeline for Implementing Dodd-Frank Provisions

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a chart outlining when it intends to issue

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January 4, 2012

Obama Makes Three Recess Appointments to the NLRB

On January 4, 2012, President Obama announced his intention to make three recess appointments to the

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January 4, 2012

DOL Issues Fact Sheets on Retaliation

The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued three new fact sheets on unlawful

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January 4, 2012

Obama Makes Three Recess Appointments to the NLRB

On January 4, 2012, President Obama announced his intention to make three recess appointments to the

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January 4, 2012

U.S. Department of Labor Releases Fact Sheet on Retaliation under FLSA

The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has issued three new fact sheets on unlawful retaliation.

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January 3, 2012

California Supreme Court Finds the "Administrative/ Production Worker Dichotomy" Not Dispositive in Determining Insurance Claims Adjusters Exempt

In a long-awaited decision, the California Supreme Court unanimously gave California employers a holiday

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December 30, 2011

California Labor Commissioner Issues New Labor Code Section 2810.5 Disclosure Template Notice and FAQs

UPDATE: On the morning of January 3, 2012, the Labor Commissioner changed the FAQs on this notice requirement

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December 30, 2011

Fourth Circuit Finds Maryland's Wage Payment and Collection Law Not A Fundamental Public Policy

On December 23, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Kunda v. C.R. Bard, Inc. held

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December 30, 2011

New Puerto Rico Treasury Department Guidance on Issuance of Favorable Determination Letters for Qualified Plans

By Employee Benefits Practice Group The Puerto Rico Treasury Department (“PR Treasury”) recently

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