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Immigration Impact
October 29, 2013
The DOJ's Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Discrimination has been extremely active in suing employers for national origin discrimination and document abuse. And 2012 was a record year for HSI, the agency charged with I-9 enforcement.
Hiring a Rival's Employee
October 29, 2013
Here are the top five actions that companies should take before hiring a competitor's employee.
Same-Sex Benefits
October 29, 2013
Recent IRS guidance represents the beginning of what promises to be a long process of agency rule-making in light of the <I>U.S. v. Windsor</I> decision.
Managing Religious Diversity in the Workplace
September 26, 2013
In the U.S. workplace, increasing religious diversity means additional labor and employment responsibilities for in-house counsel, according to a new report from the Tanenbaum Center for Religious Understanding.
Whistleblower Retaliation Cases
September 26, 2013
Recent notable whistleblower cases are in some instances defining what it takes to be a successful retaliation plaintiff; in other ways, these cases are merely shaping the battleground for cases yet to come.
The Importance of Background Checks
September 26, 2013
The government routinely requires certifications from its contractors, who provide everything from weapons systems used in combat to health care services paid by Medicare and Medicaid.
Non-Compete Agreements
September 26, 2013
Rulings in two cases have substantially defined the landscape of non-competition law in Illinois, and have a profound impact on employers' use of restrictive covenants with their employees.
The NLRB's New Focus
August 27, 2013
Employee handbooks are getting new scrutiny from the NLRB. Here's what you need to know.
Section 3 of DOMA Ruled Unconstitutional
August 27, 2013
For those employees for whom the employee's state of residence recognizes the same-sex marriage, the benefit plans must recognize the employee's same-sex marriage in the same manner as an opposite-sex marriage.
Clearer Employer Liability Standards for Title VII Supervisor Harassment and Retaliation Claims
August 27, 2013
This summer, the Supreme Court issued a pair of important employer-friendly decisions. This article offers an in-depth analysis of both decisions and what they mean to your practice.
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