Labor & Employment Law 
Unemployment aid ending next week for many – Miami Herald
Florida’s labor market continues to improve — an unlikely bit … said George Wentworth of the National Employment Law Project. The group favors the looser standards, given the ongoing employment woes facing Florida and the rest of the …
Employee’s Wage Deduction Claim Not Preempted By Federal Law, Court of Appeal Determines – jdsupra.com
She was a member of a union, and the terms and conditions of her employment were governed by … agreements are to be interpreted under federal law. The Court of Appeal found as follows: Sciborski’s Labor Code 221 claim was … Continue reading
US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces 2012 theme for National Disab – PR-USA.net
As background, Public Law 176, enacted by Congress in 1945 … Awareness Month,” which eventually evolved to its current name. The Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy took over responsibility for National Disability Employment …
The “Bring Your Own Device” To Work Movement: Engineering Practical Employment and Labor Law Compliance Solutions – May 2012 – jdsupra.com
Two different, but interrelated, phenomena have been occurring over the last decade that are radically reshaping the work environment at many companies. The first is commonly referred to as the “Consumerization of Information Technology.” The second is …
Private Internships Must Almost Always Be Paid – jdsupra.com
However, it is vital that the employer include a written acknowledgement that the work is only for the summer and the employment position will terminate on a date certain. Published In: Administrative Law Updates, Labor & Employment Law Updates DISCLAIMER … Continue reading
Ogletree Deakins adds Suh to Philadelphia office – The Business Journal
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, the nation’s third-largest labor and employment law firm, continued to reshape its Philadelphia office with the addition of immigration law partner Min Suh from Fox Rothschild. Suh counsels international …
Labor board slashes time between petition, election – PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
“Most management folks would say the system worked well for the past 70 years or so,” said attorney Douglas Smith, Pittsburgh managing partner of Jackson Lewis, a labor relations and employment law firm that represents companies ranging from …
Mark Schwartz Appointed Senior Vice President, People, for Waste Management – Yahoo Finance
An accomplished employment and labor law lawyer, Schwartz joined Waste Management in 2000 from the Houston office of the national labor law firm Littler Mendelson. He has since served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel responsible …
Mark Schwartz Appointed Senior Vice President, People, for Waste Management – StreetInsider.com
An accomplished employment and labor law lawyer, Schwartz joined Waste Management in 2000 from the Houston office of the national labor law firm Littler Mendelson. He has since served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel responsible for the …
View Point: Confronting child labor – Jerusalem Post
It wasn’t until 1998 that Israel passed its version of child labor laws with The Youth Employment Law, prohibiting children under the age of 15 from working long hours or in a strenuous work environment. Combined with the Compulsory Education … Continue reading
