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On Monday, June 15, the US Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that, under […]
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January is always a good time for employers to review and update their employee handbooks, […]
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In collective actions involving wage claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), each individual […]
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Read PostRedefining the Concept of a Disabled Employee under the ADA
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission promulgated new regulations on the issue of how to define […]
Read PostWage Theft Prevention Act Takes Effect April 9, 2011
In December 2010, Governor David A. Patterson signed the Wage Theft Prevention Act into law. […]
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