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Social Media Update: United States Supreme Court To Rule On Novel "Sexting" Privacy Case. Case overview Dec 21, 2009 746
Text-messaging case to test privacy rights; Can bosses read workers' messages?; Supreme Court to rule on texts by employees. Dec 15, 2009 519
Update On Re-Litigation Of Issues Before The Human Rights Tribunal Of Ontario. Wasyliw, Brian Dec 10, 2009 1028
Duty To Inform And Consult On TUPE Transfer. Dec 10, 2009 458
California Supreme Court Holds It Is Safe To Render Legal Advice Again. Dunne, Julie Case overview Dec 4, 2009 1046
Territorial Jurisdiction Clarified For UK Employment Law Rights. Fincham, Anthony Dec 4, 2009 534
Can An Employer Dismiss To Avoid Enhanced Pension Benefits? Martin, Richard Dec 2, 2009 1529
Travel Sickness. Morton, Christina Case overview Nov 12, 2009 845
New Spate Of Class Actions Seeks To Penalize California Employers Who Do Not Provide Adequate Seating For Employees. Agenbroad, Aaron Nov 12, 2009 1356
Court Of Appeals Expands Reach Of D.C. Anti-Discrimination Law To Applicants And Employees Outside Of D.C. Davis, Alison Nov 10, 2009 943
Driving Home From A Work Function Under The Influence Of Alcohol: In The Course Of Employment? Irvine, Geoff Case overview Nov 3, 2009 605
Different Description Of Scope Of Services In Outsourcing Contract Can Avoid TUPE Impact - OCS v Jones, Employment Appeal Tribunal... Gershlick, Paul Nov 1, 2009 434
Dole victory: a federal judge in Florida denied a request by Nicaraguan banana workers to enforce a $97 million judgment that was issued in their home nation against Westlake Village fresh food giant Dole Food Co. Brief article Oct 26, 2009 62
Thai restaurant owner pleads guilty; She paid employees to wed 4 of her relatives; Charged with conspiracy to commit immigration fraud. Oct 24, 2009 340
BRIDGE SUICIDE FAMILY TO SUE; EXCLUSIVE: Aunt of tragic 14-year-old blames care workers; How could they just walk out? Oct 10, 2009 548
Tarantino suits UK's workers. Oct 8, 2009 293
Unwell On Holiday? Take It Later! Sep 25, 2009 507
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Collective Bargaining Agreement Clause Enforceable. Case overview Sep 22, 2009 1022
Period Of Sickness Occurring During Holiday. Fincham, Anthony Sep 22, 2009 503
Court Confirms Consultant's Breach Of Confidence. Fowle, Anastasia Case overview Sep 10, 2009 756
FIGHT FOR DOUGH; Bakery workers sue drugs suspect boss for pounds 200,000. Sep 6, 2009 227
Employer's Non-Delegable Duty - Labour Hire. Sep 2, 2009 964
California Supreme Court Clarifies Workplace Privacy Limits In Video Surveillance Case. McCoy, Dan Case overview Aug 24, 2009 1671
CLASS ACTION LITE?: The California Supreme Court Allows PAGA Wage And Hour Actions To Proceed As Representative Actions. Rahm, Richard Case overview Aug 6, 2009 1726
Ontario Superior Court Of Justice Addresses Copyright In Context Of Wrongful Dismissal. Aug 4, 2009 502
Court Gives Final Settlement Approval to Wage and Hour Lawsuit by Washington Walmart Employees; One Month Left to File Claims. Jul 22, 2009 332
Ontario Superior Court Of Justice Rejects Bank-Overtime Class Action Certification. Jul 22, 2009 1035
Workers with court cases can work. Jul 17, 2009 444
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Burden Shifting Analysis In Mixed-Motive Claims Brought Under The Age Discrimination In Employment Act. Jul 17, 2009 1410
"Ricci v. DeStefano": New Supreme Court Case Addresses Conflict Between Title VII's Anti-Discrimination And Disparate-Impact Provisions. Case overview Jul 15, 2009 987
In "Gross v. FBL", Supreme Court Places Heavier Burden on Plaintiffs in Age Discrimination Cases, and Rules Mixed-Motives Cases Inappropriate Under the ADEA. Jul 9, 2009 1291
Statistical Lessons of "Ricci v. De Stefano". Case overview Jul 8, 2009 2994
Employment, Labor And Benefits - Appellate Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Scores One For Employers In "Mixed-Motives" Age Discrimination Cases. Jul 8, 2009 736
Several workers sue insurer over pay, overtime. Allen, Mike Brief article Jul 6, 2009 261
Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't: Terminating Accused Harasser Can Lead To Liability For "Sex Stereotyping". Jun 25, 2009 829
Start of trial for case "Maltreatment of Mavrovo workers" is postponed once again on Wednesday due to absence of principal defendant Shkodran Idrizi. May 21, 2009 41
Suit filed: workers at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel are seeking class-action status for a new lawsuit against the hotel's owners, alleging that management failed to pay overtime, and provide adequate meal and rest breaks. Brief article May 18, 2009 105
Labor dispute. Brief article May 11, 2009 99
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Age Discrimination Claims Are Subject To Collectively Bargained Arbitration. Apr 30, 2009 966
Trial for "Mavrovo workers" case has been postponed again. Apr 14, 2009 20
Workers to sue. Apr 7, 2009 106
SC dismisses appeal of 11 TDP workers in murder case. Mar 22, 2009 313
Quebec Union Condemned To Pay Damages To Worker Following Violation Of Duty Of Fair Representation. Mar 4, 2009 960
U.S. Supreme Court Protects Employees Who Participate In Internal Harassment Investigations. Feb 9, 2009 518
Brinker, Brinkley, And Beyond: Surveying California's Wage-Hour Field Of Battle. Kemple, Mark Jan 26, 2009 2115
Privilege May Apply To Drafts Of SEC Filings. Case overview Jan 23, 2009 733
Garden Leave Provisions: Can They Help Fight Unfair Competition by Former Employees? Case overview Jan 16, 2009 1582
$40,000 Awarded For Discrimination Based On Family Responsibilities. Procter, Murray Dec 15, 2008 966
Mortgage sting: five San Diego mortgage loan employees, who were netted in a national mortgage fraud sting in June, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and face a maximum of 20 years in prison and $250,000 in fines, U.S. Attorney Karen Hewitt said Nov. 20. Randolph, Ned Brief article Dec 1, 2008 93
No slacking on rest periods. Fine, Howard Brief article Nov 3, 2008 226
Critical Timing For Dismissals: Probationary And Qualifying Periods. Oct 31, 2008 687
Production Of EU Employee Data In Discovery In U.S. Litigation May Spell Trouble. Oct 21, 2008 1691
County wants to keep it personal: officials resist giving employee information to union. Hyland, Alexa Oct 13, 2008 1086
SANTA CLAUSES COMING TO TOWN; WORKERS TO DON THEIR RED SUITS FOR FESTIVE FUN RUN Newcastle SANTA RUN 08 SPONSORED BY NORTHUMBRIAN WATER Sunshine Fund. Oct 2, 2008 487
When Is An Employee's Crime The Employer's Fault? Nand, Janice Case overview Sep 25, 2008 726
Cycling challenge is in the money; CHARITY: Office workers trade in their business suits for tight shorts. Sep 24, 2008 329
Employee discrimination claims and employee-initiated lawsuits: does procedural justice climate moderate the claims [right arrow] disputes relationship? Wallace, J. Craig; Edwards, Bryan D.; Mondore, Scott P.; Finch, David M. Sep 22, 2008 5750
ZELL, TRIBUNE, HIT WITH EMPLOYEE SUIT. Sep 22, 2008 440
"The Solace Of Quantum" .. Or .. Recovering Expenditure Incurred Post-Breach But Before Proceedings - Damages Or Costs? Sep 5, 2008 4643
High Court Takes Tough Stance Against Employees Who Deliberately Misled Their Employer. Aug 8, 2008 744
A Ray Of Hope: California Court Of Appeal Decides Compliance With Meal Period Obligations Requires An Opportunity, Not A Guarantee. Aug 4, 2008 1559
Arbitration And Litigation: When Is It OK To Double Dip? Aug 4, 2008 1299
California Appellate Court Holds That Meal Periods Must Be Made Available To Employees; California Labor Commissioner Follows Suit. Case overview Aug 4, 2008 996
Breach Of Confidence And Infringement Of Database Rights. Aug 4, 2008 349
Employee Text Messages Are Not Inviolate: Understanding And Navigating The Ninth Circuit's Decision In Quon V. Arch Wireless Operating Company. Jul 10, 2008 1507
Hilton takes last stand in war on 'living wage': injunction could put a halt to pay ordinance this week. Fine, Howard Jul 7, 2008 1116
Supreme Court Clarifies The Availability Of Punitive Damages For Wrongful Dismissal. Case overview Jul 7, 2008 864
Law Offices of Daniel Feder Files Racial Discrimination and Harassment Lawsuit against County of Sacramento on Behalf of African-American Employees of County Landfill. Jul 1, 2008 289
Total And Permanent Disablement Not Found: Employee Failed To Attempt To Return To Work. Jun 18, 2008 1141
Collective Redundancy Consultation: The Practice And The Risks. Jun 12, 2008 659
Bet Tzedek, Bush Gottlieb File Class-Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Carwash Workers in Response to Widespread Labor Violations. May 22, 2008 744
Late Discovery Of An Employee's Wrongdoing - Does It Equal Late Notice To The Insurer? Reprint May 15, 2008 1254
Memphis and illegal immigration and enforcement. Brief article Apr 28, 2008 281
Brokers' Report - Recent IDA Cases. Mar 27, 2008 1405
Supreme Court rules in favor of employers in retaliation case: justices decide 4-3 fellow employees can't be sued. chambers, Heather Mar 24, 2008 416
Update: Supreme Court Of Canada To Rule On Pension Expenses And Surplus In Kerry (Canada) Inc. v. DCA Employees Pension Committee ("Kerry"). Mar 19, 2008 412
Award slashed. Brief article Mar 17, 2008 113
Grocery owners win ruling on L.A. labor ordinance. Fine, Howard Mar 10, 2008 493
Special H-1B Alert: Are You Ready To File New H-1B Petitions? Feb 28, 2008 902
Advocate General: Employees On Long-Term Sick Leave Should Accrue Holiday. Feb 28, 2008 1072
Supreme Court Provides ERISA Remedy for Employees Who Suffer 401(k) Losses. Feb 26, 2008 1087
California Court Expands Administrative Overtime Exemption. Feb 25, 2008 586
Employers Beware: The California Supreme Court Takes On Employee Expense Reimbursements. Feb 19, 2008 794
Suit For Share Of Profits From The Sale Of Copyright Protected Figurines Barred By Statute Of Limitations. Feb 7, 2008 545
Human Capital (Employment) - Have I got News For You. Feb 6, 2008 1498
Mexican workers sue company over wages. Jan 31, 2008 303
One To Watch: MacKinnon v. Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement Board. Case overview Jan 7, 2008 561
Employee Handbook: Agreement To Arbitrate. Dec 28, 2007 836
Excell Cleaning and Building Services and Mo's Restaurant Cleaning Services Sued by Labor Commissioner For Not Paying Workers. Dec 20, 2007 311
San Diego Court Employees to Pursue Suit Against Superior Court - in Superior Court. Dec 12, 2007 293
Psychological Harassment in the Workplace - Three Years Later. Casgrain, Fraser Dec 12, 2007 508
Federal Court Holds Hearing On Challenges To The Legal Arizona Workers Act. Dec 3, 2007 1901
The legal safeguards of ideas: the "orphans" of IP protection; Copyright can protect the expression of ideas, but everyone has rights to the ideas themselves. Harris, Lesley Ellen Dec 1, 2007 665
Dismissal Issues - A Summary Of Some Important Decisions. Sep 16, 2007 1636
Jackson DeMarco Tidus Petersen Peckenpaugh Files Overtime FLSA Lawsuit on Behalf of Superior Court Employees and against San Diego County Superior Court and County of San Diego. Aug 29, 2007 732
Restricting Employees' Activities - How Far Can You Go? Aug 23, 2007 998
House votes to overturn pay-bias decision; Supreme Court; Would extend time workers could sue; Bush threatens veto. Aug 1, 2007 446
High court ruling on lunch, rest periods eating at employment attorneys: workers now have up to four years to file complaints. Mowad, Michelle Jun 11, 2007 819
Avoiding family responsibilities discrimination: EAPs can help employers understand and mitigate the risks of discrimination against workers with family responsibilities. Dickson, Christine E. Apr 1, 2007 1727
More workers alleging job bias against employers. Brief article Apr 1, 2007 278

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