Labor & Employment Law 
Labor Board Is Offered Starkly Different Views of Faculty Influence on Colleges – The Chronicle of Higher Education
A separate brief, submitted by Matthew W. Finkin, a professor of law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and signed by several scholars of employment and labor relations, suggests that the test of whether a faculty member is a … Continue reading
Venezuela: Outsourcing Under The New Venezuelan Labor Law – Mondaq
The new Organic Law of Labor and Workers (known as the “LOTTT,” its Spanish … employer for the purpose of avoiding the employer’s obligations or undermining the employment relationship. Therefore, neither intermediation (i.e., the simple provision …
Amie Needham Joins Littler’s St. Louis Office Marking the Firm’s Continued Lateral Growth – PR Inside
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (July 9, 2012) – Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Amie Needham to the firm’s St. Louis office. Needham, previously a partner with Thompson Coburn …
Earle joins capital law firm – Times-Argus
She practices in the areas of labor and employment law and civil litigation, including compliance counseling, investigations, trials, appeals, labor negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. Earle is a member of the Washington County and …
DOL Publishes New Employees’ Guide to the FMLA – jdsupra.com
The DOL has also archived a webinar about the guide, which is available here: http://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/employeeguide-webinar.htm Published In: Administrative Law Updates, Labor & Employment Law Updates DISCLAIMER: Because of the generality of this …
Safety Hazards Violation of California Labor Law – Lawyers and Settlements
I’m sure my employer is familiar with California labor employment law—they count on employees not speaking out because they are afraid of losing their jobs. “I have to prep food. The policy at Chipotle is that you have to wear … Continue reading
Why Capital’s Defeat of Labor Means Fat Profit Margins Are Here to Stay – Minyanville
It’s a bit perverse that we cheer the gains in health-care employment while we decry the rise in health … a more muscular role in the economy with increased regulation, labor laws, and safety nets. But there’s another long-term issue … Continue reading
Child Labor-Free Villages Endeavored – Manila Bulleting Online
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Norte/PIAT, Cagayan — The campaign for child labor-free barangays stepped up a gear, particularly in northern Luzon, with support from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE … the Anti-Child Labor Law or Republic Act 9231 …
AFL-CIO, Others Urge DC Circ. To Uphold NLRB Posting Rule – site.law360.com
The labor federation, along with the National Employment Law Project, the Food Chain Workers Alliance and others, lodged an amicus brief in support of the NLRB, telling the court that the case is “really a garden-variety Chevron step-two case” and … Continue reading
How US Prison Labor Pads Corporate Profits at Taxpayers’ Expense – Common Dreams
Not exactly what you would call an “employment opportunity that approximates … They also had a hand in the drafting of SB1070, Arizona’s immigration law. As Bob Sloan, an expert in prison labor issues, put it: “Alec has proven expertly … Continue reading
