Labor & Employment Law

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti set a collision course with the country’s biggest trade union after talks on a historic reform to employment protection law failed to produce … and an attempt to solve Italy’s labor problems by “easy firing”.

ROME (Reuters) – Prime Minister Mario Monti began a final push for a deal with unions on Tuesday over a revamp of labor laws aimed at creating jobs and underpinning wider reforms to Italy’s weak economy. The former European Commissioner … Continue reading →

Prime Minister Mario Monti began a final push for a deal with unions on Tuesday over a revamp of labor laws aimed at creating jobs and underpinning wider reforms to Italy’s weak economy. The former European Commissioner opened informal discussions … Continue reading →

Under New Jersey law, strikers can file for … A spokesman for the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development declined to comment on the bureau’s report, but said, on the whole, New Jersey grew jobs last year. “The important … Continue reading →

ROME (Reuters) – Prime Minister Mario Monti began a final push for a deal with unions on Tuesday over a revamp of labour laws aimed at creating jobs and underpinning wider reforms to Italy’s weak economy. The former European Commissioner … Continue reading →

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:  * Supervises and manages labor details at various job sites; * Enforces Idaho laws and departmental policies to maintain security and safety of labor details; * Conducts a daily check-in of individuals to ensure they are …

Bloch is a partner with the Labor and Employment Law Group at Walter & Haverfield LLP. He has more than 40 years of experience, in both the public and private sectors, in the field of labor relations law, having served … Continue reading →

A national employment watchdog group told a U.S. House panel Tuesday it is time to end wage discrimination against home healthcare workers. A Department of Labor proposal to give healthcare workers wage protection under minimum wage laws would …

Quinn warned that the bill “could cost us jobs, and cost us small businesses … a compromise measure on a living-wage law covering some city-subsidized businesses, a cause that also had drawn a strong labor-backed coalition.

The payroll employment numbers for February are preliminary estimates produced by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics … This industry, which includes law firms, engineering services, and computer systems design, has …