Labor & Employment Law

8th Annual Labor & Employment Law Advanced Practices (LEAP) Symposium to be held March 21-23, 2012; ARIA Resort & Casino, Las Vegas – Business Management Daily

8th Annual Labor & Employment Law Advanced Practices (LEAP) Symposium to be held March 21-23, 2012; ARIA Resort & Casino, Las Vegas Falls Church, Va.–The 8th Annual Labor and Employment Law Advanced Practices (LEAP) conference will be held March 21-23 … Continue reading

Philippines bans labor deployments to 41 countries – msnbc.com

Carlos Cao Jr., who heads the government’s Philippine Overseas Employment Administration … She said the Philippines may be the only major labor-exporting country to impose such a ban based on a law. The bans will be lifted if the affected … Continue reading

Make No Exception to Immigration Laws for Farm Labor – Wall Street Journal

Regarding your editorial “The Other Jobs Crisis” (Oct. 29): The losses to farmers in … vegetables and other crops has been artificially depressed for too long thanks to illegal labor. The answer is to raise the pay to levels required … Continue reading

West Virginia Law Firm Earns National Acclaim – msnbc.com

… 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.”

Magazine names Ogletree Deakins top firm – Greenville News

Greenville-based Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC, which has 40 offices in several states, has been named 2011-2012 “Law Firm of the Year” in litigation — labor and employment. “It’s quite an honor,” said Michael Shetterly …

Littler Named "Law Firm of the Year" in Labor Law – Management by U.S. News and Best Lawyers – PR Inside

SAN FRANCISCO (November 1, 2011) – Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the nation’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in Labor Law – Management by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®.

Nixon Peabody Recognized As a “Best Law Firm”; Corporate, Real Estate, Labor & Employment, Litigation & Franchise Practices Earn Top Honors – RealEstateRama

Boston, MA – November 1, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Nixon Peabody LLP received top honors in the 2011–12 U.S. News/Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. In total, 38 practices were recognized nationally, while the firm’s Corporate …

Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP Welcomes Benton Toups to Wilmington Office – 24-7PressRelease.com

… as a member of the 2010 North Carolina Legal Elite in the field of Employment Law, and was named one of North Carolina’s Rising Stars in Employment and Labor Law in 2009 and 2010. About Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog … Continue reading

Restaurant gets in trouble over child labor laws – The News & Observer

Kingsbury said that he worked jobs in kitchens in violation of the child labor laws when he was a teenager, first in Florida and then in Durham. At 14, he was starting work at 6 a.m. to do the restaurant’s … Continue reading

Restaurant burned by child labor laws – The News & Observer

Kingsbury said that he worked jobs in kitchens in violation of the child labor laws when he was a teenager, first in Florida and then in Durham. At 14, he was starting work at 6 a.m. to do the restaurant’s … Continue reading