Labor & Employment Law

You know your rights as an employee? – Arab News

If the employment contract is terminated by the employee, the employer shall settle employee’s entitlements within a period not exceeding two weeks. • Any release or settlement of the employees’ rights, which are arising from the Labor Law …

29th Annual National Continuing Legal Education Conference Offers Attendees Expert Speakers in Eight Areas of Law – YAHOO!

The National CLE Conference offers eight areas of law; bankruptcy; civil litigation; employee benefits; family; health; intellectual property; labor & employment and real estate/sustainability all presented and moderated by experts in each field.

PAL row, Occupy Wall Street – Global Nation

Later, the Department of Labor and Employment codified all these protective labor laws into the Labor Code of the Philippines and elevated tripartite (employer-union-government) consultation as the governing principle in labor policy formulation and implementation.

Dept. of Labor Changing Youth Labor Laws – Farm Futures

THE Hazardous Occupations Orders for Agricultural Employment hasn’t been changed for the past 40 years. An update of federal labor regulations governing youth employment could mean significant changes in the types of work young people can do on the farm.

Qantas Lockout May Embolden Australia Firms on Union Strife – Bloomberg

Stoppages have increased since then-Employment Minister Julia Gillard led passage … strikes since June as they seek improved conditions. Any changes to the labor laws would need to be agreed through parliament, something that neither Gillard …

U.S. Department of Labor launches investigation of Erie Bureau of Police – Erie Times-News

… the subject business or agency is complying with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. That law establishes minimum wages, overtime pay, record-keeping and employment standards involving private-sector and government workers, and they are …

Gilman Law LLP is Investigating Potential Employment Complaints Against Massachusetts … – YAHOO!

If you believe your employer has wrongly misclassified you as an independent contractor, we would like to hear from you regarding misclassification violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Massachusetts employment law. Massachusetts …

West Virginia Law Firm Earns National Acclaim – Yahoo Finance

… for employment defense law,” said Eric W. Iskra, chair of Spilman’s labor and employment practice group. “I believe this is a reflection of our commitment to providing excellence and value, not only in this region, but across the country.”

Coca-Cola Sued for California Labor Law Violations, BISNAR CHASE Employment Attorneys Cite Multiple California Labor Law Infractions – YAHOO!

The California employment attorneys of BISNAR CHASE (http://www.BestAttorney.com) today announced they have filed a class action lawsuit against Coca-Cola and its affiliates for allegedly violating multiple California labor laws (Case # BC469212) . The …

Ohio Vote on Labor Is Parsed for Omens – New York Times

“This is a wake-up call to tone it down and take on more achievable goals,” said Samuel Estreicher, the director of the Center for Labor and Employment Law at New York University. “A movement towards reform is inevitable because the … Continue reading