Labor & Employment Law

Ogletree Deakins Selects Recommind for Enterprise Search – StreetInsider.com

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 05/17/12 — Recommind, the leader in predictive information management software, today announced that Ogletree Deakins, a national labor and employment law firm representing management in all types of employment-related …

Robinson & Cole Adds PE, Employment Law Partners – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (May 17, 2012, 7:26 PM ET) — Robinson & Cole LLP has added a corporate mergers and acquisitions partner in New York with a small- and middle-market private equity subspecialty and hired a labor relations and employment … Continue reading

Kansas Labor Bill: Lawmakers Overhauling State Labor Laws – Huffington Post

Similar provisions have become law in at least 10 other states … It would abolish the state’s Employment Security Advisory Council, which advises the state on policy. Department of Labor Secretary Karin Brownlee has not convened the panel …

Employment Lawyers Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik File Class Action against Tommy … – YAHOO!

On May 10, 2012, the San Francisco employment lawyers at Blumenthal Nordrehaug & Bhowmik filed a class action complaint against Tommy Bahama for allegedly violating California labor laws dealing with wages & hours, including overtime pay by forcing …

LawLogix Announces Free Webinar on New Proposed Form I-9 and Open Forum for Employer Suggestions – YAHOO!

To be held on Thursday, May 24th at 11:30 AM EST, the one-hour webinar will feature a panel of I-9 experts, including special guest, Amy Peck, a global immigration attorney with the renowned labor and employment law firm of Jackson … Continue reading

LawLogix Announces Free Webinar on New Proposed Form I-9 and Open Forum for Employer Suggestions – PRWeb

Attendees will learn about the proposed changes to the Form I-9, including expert advice and commentary from Amy Peck, Global Immigration Attorney and Worksite Enforcement Specialist, at the labor and employment law firm of Jackson Lewis LLP. With these …

Crawford Corporate Counsel Amy Loggins Named to the Georgia Chamber Law & Judiciary Committee – Yahoo Finance

I congratulate her on this appointment.” Loggins serves as vice president for the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) – Georgia chapter and in a leadership role on the ACC’s Employment and Labor Law Committee. In addition to community …

Judge Strikes Down NLRB Rule to Streamline Union Elections – Law.com

The National Labor Relations Board suffered another setback when a federal … Fred Alvarez, the head of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s employment litigation practice, said the court’s decision and the suspension of the rule mean that the board is … Continue reading

MT Dept of Labor warns of "bogus posters" scam – kpax

Federal regulations also require posting the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment … required by Montana State Law include: Proof of Unemployment Insurance coverage (provided by the Department of Labor and Industry, Unemployment …

Wal-Mart Is Backing Down And Giving Employees Almost $5 Million In Unpaid Overtime – The Business Insider

“It’s amazing how many companies — big employers, small employers — are running afoul of the Fair Labor Standards Act,” said Graig F. Zappia, an employment law attorney with Tully Rinckey. “But violations can happen particularly easily when you …