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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| Text-messaging case to test privacy rights; Can bosses read workers' messages?; Supreme Court to rule on texts by employees. |
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Dec 15, 2009 |
519 |
| The Wal-Mart Case: Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Employers' Right To Close Their Businesses. |
Beauregard, Sebastien |
Case overview |
Dec 9, 2009 |
1006 |
| Dramatic Rise In Employment Tribunal Claims. |
Cohen, Alain |
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Dec 7, 2009 |
421 |
| New Spate Of Class Actions Seeks To Penalize California Employers Who Do Not Provide Adequate Seating For Employees. |
Agenbroad, Aaron |
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Nov 12, 2009 |
1356 |
| Needle stick suit: judgment for RN & employer upheld. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Nov 1, 2009 |
1022 |
| On your guard: a deep recession, which embitters employees, and the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act make a strong case for the purchase of employment practices liability insurance. |
Donovan, Marla |
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Oct 15, 2009 |
1127 |
| Unions barred from filing suits on behalf of members. |
Dahl, Dick |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
991 |
| Employer allegedly bilked workers; Grand jury indicts temporary work firm. |
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Sep 24, 2009 |
566 |
| N.J. Appellate Court: Firing An Employee Suing The Company For The Appropriation Of Confidential Records Is Not Retaliation. |
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Case overview |
Sep 23, 2009 |
1523 |
| The Supreme Court sides with employer in the Kerry case. |
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Case overview |
Aug 10, 2009 |
632 |
| 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 |
| Bosses 'risk lawsuits from staff who get virus at work'. |
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Jul 22, 2009 |
267 |
| Employer Wins Unfair Dismissal Costs Appeal Against Applicant And Representative. |
Ralph, Sarah |
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Jul 17, 2009 |
568 |
| Ricci v. DeStefano: Talk About A Rock And A Hard Place: Employers Required To Pick Between Disparate Treatment And Disparate Impact Claims. |
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Case overview |
Jul 15, 2009 |
3287 |
| Supreme Court Holds That Disparate-Treatment Discrimination Must Be Based Upon Strong Basis In Evidence Of Potential Liability For Disparate Impact Discrimination. |
Westman, Daniel |
Case overview |
Jul 7, 2009 |
1296 |
| Workplace Relations Update - June 2009: Termination Of Employment For Poor Performance. |
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Jun 18, 2009 |
1557 |
| RN injured on job can't receive compensation & sue. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
985 |
| Issue of ex-worker suits goes to high court: victory for plaintiff could lead to onslaught of similar cases. |
Senzee, Thom |
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May 25, 2009 |
763 |
| Recent Developments Regarding Labor and Employment Law: Court Determines Nonresidents Are Entitled To Daily Overtime Pay For Work Performed For California Company. |
Soltys, John |
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Mar 2, 2009 |
628 |
| Brinker, Brinkley, And Beyond: Surveying California's Wage-Hour Field Of Battle. |
Kemple, Mark |
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Jan 26, 2009 |
2115 |
| Encroaching On Privacy In The Name Of Privacy. |
Matheson, Wendy |
Reprint |
Jan 19, 2009 |
2628 |
| Tribunal Finds It Too Grave To Find To A Waive. |
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Jan 6, 2009 |
601 |
| Minimizing Liability At Company Holiday Parties. |
Raso-Amer, Andrea |
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Dec 14, 2008 |
585 |
| Litigation comes to an end for residential management firm. |
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Brief article |
Dec 3, 2008 |
217 |
| California Court Further Clarifies Meal And Rest Period Obligations For Employers. |
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Case overview |
Nov 3, 2008 |
868 |
| Chris Ward's family is held HOSTAGE, he's ABDUCTED and forced to STEAL money from his employers.. police BUG his home and FOLLOW him on holiday, he's SACKED and then CHARGED with the UK's biggest bank robbery. Yesterday he was FOUND.. INNOCENT. |
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Oct 10, 2008 |
36 |
| An Employer's Guide to Social Security Administration Notices Regarding Employee "No-Match" Situations September 2008. |
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Sep 26, 2008 |
1589 |
| 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. |
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Sep 22, 2008 |
5750 |
| Bad Faith Discharges Revisited. |
Ford, Michael |
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Sep 16, 2008 |
1083 |
| Inventorship And Employment: Securing Ownership Of The Outcomes Of Employees' Research. |
Charlston, Jeremy |
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Sep 12, 2008 |
970 |
| California Case Law Potpourri: Age Discrimination, Text Message Privacy, No-Match Letters, Meal Period Decision, And Cost Of Training Reimbursement. |
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Sep 11, 2008 |
4118 |
| TUPE - [pounds sterling]5 Million Out Of Court Settlement By MoD For Failure To Inform And Consult. |
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Brief article |
Aug 8, 2008 |
297 |
| Statutory Dismissal Procedure Examined. |
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Brief article |
Aug 7, 2008 |
228 |
| Redundancy Consultation Reminder. |
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Aug 6, 2008 |
321 |
| Sexual Harassment - Who Do I Believe? |
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Aug 5, 2008 |
464 |
| 3 Latino workers sue Auburn firm; Precision Drywall; Suit claims they had to pay ''rebates'' to employer. |
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Aug 5, 2008 |
539 |
| California Court Of Appeals Rejects Employer Strict Liability For Missed Meal Breaks. |
Acevedo, Diego F.; Dexter, Doug; Padian, Ann-Catherine; Sutton, Holly L. |
Case overview |
Aug 4, 2008 |
706 |
| More Age Discrimination Cases On The Horizon? Supreme Court Raises Bar On Employer's Defense In ADEA Cases. |
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Case overview |
Jul 15, 2008 |
1568 |
| Supreme Court Places Burden On Employers In Age Bias Disparate Impact Cases. |
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Case overview |
Jul 14, 2008 |
1552 |
| Supreme Court Places Burden On Employers In Age Bias Disparate Impact Cases. |
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Jun 27, 2008 |
1531 |
| Look before you leap into the tip pool: suits in Calif., Mass., raise questions about N.H. law. |
Vrountas, Christopher T.; Ayer, Allison C. |
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Jun 6, 2008 |
865 |
| Take preventative steps to minimize risk of wage claim lawsuits. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
642 |
| Oregon Supreme Court Puts The 'Breaks' On Rest Period Claims. |
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May 21, 2008 |
1277 |
| Employer Resource Institute's One-Day Intensive Class on Employee Terminations to Help Employers with Legal Compliance, Reduce Lawsuit Risks. |
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May 5, 2008 |
349 |
| RN collecting workers' comp. sued hospital for a 'second injury'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
May 1, 2008 |
967 |
| California Supreme Court Holds Supervisors Not Individually Liable For Retaliation Under FEHA. |
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Case overview |
Apr 23, 2008 |
1954 |
| Frolics Or Authorised Acts? |
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Case overview |
Apr 15, 2008 |
1320 |
| DHS "No-Match" Rule Puts Employers In "No-Win" Situation. |
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Apr 15, 2008 |
1156 |
| High court ruling opens 401(k) can of worms. |
Griffith, Dodd S.; van Buskirk, Laurel |
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Mar 28, 2008 |
805 |
| Supreme Court rules in favor of employers in retaliation case: justices decide 4-3 fellow employees can't be sued. |
chambers, Heather |
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Mar 24, 2008 |
416 |
| California Court Expands Administrative Overtime Exemption. |
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Feb 25, 2008 |
586 |
| H-1B Cap Alert! Plan Now For New H-1B Hires. |
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Brief article |
Jan 24, 2008 |
308 |
| Practical Compliance Strategies For California Employers After Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions. |
Husar, Linda |
Case overview |
Jan 15, 2008 |
294 |
| Employers Must Use Newly Amended I-9 Form To Verify Employment Eligibility. |
Kizziar, James |
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Jan 7, 2008 |
908 |
| Are Recreational Drug Users Entitled To Human Rights Protection? |
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Nov 30, 2007 |
1178 |
| Religious Discrimination Lawsuits Hit Record Numbers for Unprepared Employers according to A. Martin Wickliff, Esq. of Epstein Becker Green Wickliff & Hall, P.C. |
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Oct 22, 2007 |
500 |
| Time Is Money - October 2007. |
Naylor, Andy |
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Oct 10, 2007 |
1156 |
| California Court Places Limits On Labor Commissioner's Wage Claim Hearings. |
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Case overview |
Sep 7, 2007 |
1739 |
| Judge slows pursuit of illegal workers; Temporary stay pending labor suit; Unions: Threatening letters infringe on workers' rights, burden employers. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
604 |
| Postal Service staffer sues, says employer sold personal data. |
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Jul 31, 2007 |
379 |
| Contacts List Stored In Outlook Belongs To The Employer. |
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Jul 18, 2007 |
927 |
| Law enforcement in crossfire: when police officers carry out their jobs, confrontation with suspects can lead to tragic outcomes. These often result in lawsuits for the officers' employers, as well as personal crisis for the officers themselves. But training, assessment and accreditation can help manage the risk. |
Molenaar, Dennis |
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Jul 1, 2007 |
1839 |
| Workplace Violence. |
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Brief article |
Jul 1, 2007 |
62 |
| Employment. |
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Brief article |
Jul 1, 2007 |
71 |
| Bringing background to the foreground: in "negligent hiring" lawsuits, employers can be held accountable for information they should have known. |
Baldor, Jorge |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
1172 |
| Supreme Court Restricts Time Frame For Bringing Discriminatory Pay Suits. |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
1882 |
| Suit Yourself; Andar Transport Pty Ltd v Brambles Limited. |
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May 23, 2007 |
1687 |
| Think twice before striking back; discrimination suits aren't likely to take an employer under, but retaliation against complaining employees is a risk that's often overlooked. |
Roberts, Jack |
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May 1, 2007 |
1324 |
| High court ruling on wage case seen as anti-business: workers can now sue for three years of missed break time. |
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Apr 23, 2007 |
457 |
| Focus on the workplace: general sessions at HFTP's Club and Hotel Controllers Conference discuss creating an inviting work environment and preventing lawsuits. |
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Apr 1, 2007 |
586 |
| More workers alleging job bias against employers. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2007 |
278 |
| Employer investigations into claims of employment discrimination: are they protected by attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine? |
McCabe, Hugh A.; Graves, Alan B. |
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Mar 19, 2007 |
1198 |
| CONVICTED PR EXEC SUES OLD EMPLOYER. |
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Feb 16, 2007 |
304 |
| Consultant sues employers over support issue. |
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Feb 10, 2007 |
238 |
| Labor unions sue Bush Administration: action seeks to complete rule on employer payment for personal protection equipment. |
Mayberry, Peter; Franken, Jessica |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
957 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Preemption Case Concerning National Bank Operating Subsidiary. |
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Dec 6, 2006 |
3221 |
| Caregiver Discrimination Lawsuits Against Employers Increase - New Employee Benefit and HR Tool Can Help Lower Risks While Reducing Lost Productivity Costs. |
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Dec 4, 2006 |
700 |
| Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Reinstates California Statute Prohibiting Private Employers' Use Of "State Funds" To Oppose Union Organizing. |
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Oct 16, 2006 |
893 |
| Roxborough, Pomerance & Nye Files Class Action Suit Against U.S. Bank of California; Suit Expected to Affect Thousands of California Employees. |
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Jul 20, 2006 |
475 |
| Court makes it easier for workers to sue; Protection for employees who file discrimination cases; Justices define what's meant by employer retaliation. |
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Jun 23, 2006 |
853 |
| Some Recent Decisions Which Stretch the Concept of Sexual Harassment and Employer Responsibility. |
Oppy, Charlotte |
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May 19, 2006 |
1508 |
| 'Blind' woman has to sue firm for [pounds sterling]30,000. |
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Apr 15, 2006 |
621 |
| Earl Scheib, Inc. Agrees to Settle California Wage-And-Hour Class Action Lawsuit. |
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Apr 12, 2006 |
604 |
| A federal lawsuit has been filed on behalf of three migrant workers from Mexico who claim that their employer, Superior Forestry Service of Tilly, failed to pay them as promised to plant trees in Tennessee. |
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Mar 13, 2006 |
68 |
| Health Care Executive Settles Retaliation Law Suit against CorSolutions, Inc.; Countersuit Alleged Illinois Based Health Care Company Retaliated Against Whistleblower. |
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Dec 2, 2005 |
462 |
| 'Tis the Season for Employers to Protect Themselves from Holiday Party Lawsuits; Workplace Law Experts Say Managers Who Fail to Set Ground Rules for Holiday Revelry May Ring In the New Year With a Lawsuit or Worse. |
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Nov 29, 2005 |
340 |
| Boss of the year. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2005 |
99 |
| Agency Worker Or Employee? |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
908 |
| Inappropriate conduct. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
81 |
| Currency exchange. |
Chaddha, Anmol |
Brief Article |
Jun 22, 2005 |
56 |
| Court Provides Employers With Additional Clarity in Design of Commission Programs. |
Sholkoff, Jack Steven |
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Feb 22, 2005 |
823 |
| Opening the door to a lawsuit: employment practices risks also apply to homeowners who hire domestic help. |
McElwee, Andrew |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
746 |
| Prosecutors turning up heat on workers' comp fraud. |
Fine, Howard |
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Dec 13, 2004 |
979 |
| Compromise on law limiting employees' suits suits both sides. |
Cziborr, Chris |
Brief Article |
Sep 13, 2004 |
296 |
| Healthcare; Study: smaller firms trimming benefits. |
Heffes, Ellen M. |
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Sep 1, 2004 |
445 |
| Unjust Dismissal and the Federally Regulated Employer - Sprint Fails to Cross the Finish Line. |
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Aug 17, 2004 |
670 |
| Wage-Hour lawsuits: is your company a target? |
Bernard, Bryan K. |
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Dec 1, 2003 |
592 |
| Responsible person. |
Laffie, Lesli S. |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
278 |
| High Court Expands Non-Union Companies' Right to Sue. |
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Nov 19, 2002 |
978 |
| Denying Access to Site. |
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Oct 15, 2002 |
710 |
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