Labor & Employment Law 
CAI To Host Employment And Labor Law Update – PR-USA.net
Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI (http://www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps organizations maximize employee engagement while minimizing employer liability, has announced that the firm will host its 2012 Employment and Labor …
Cantor’s JOBS Act Drives Wedge Between Obama, Labor – TPMDC (blog)
A new small-business law spearheaded by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is harming relations between the White House and its labor allies. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which passed with broad bipartisan support earlier this year …
UPDATE 4-Air Canada cancels flights after "illegal job action" – Reuters
The Canadian parliament passed a law last month that sent separate disputes … when ground crew workers walked off the job, disrupting dozens of flights. Canada’s Labor Minister Lisa Raitt encouraged the two sides to resolve their disputes …
Firms must know UAE law before downsizing – Gulf News
In the case of fixed-term contracts, in the event that the employer (or employee) terminates it for any reason other than those under Article 120 (or Article 121) of the UAE Labour Law, unless the employment contract provides otherwise, early … Continue reading
CAI To Host Employment And Labor Law Update – 24-7PressRelease.com
RALEIGH, NC, April 13, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/– Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI (http://www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps organizations maximize employee engagement while minimizing employer liability, has announced that …
Unions say foreign workers taking stimulus jobs – CBS News
That drew anger from local labor unions … Department officials say they’re confident all laws are being obeyed, but declined our interview request to talk about foreign workers on stimulus jobs. The companies pointed us to broad totals …
Labour board to hear B.C. teachers report card issue on Monday – The Vancouver Sun
The B.C. Labour Relations Board (LRB … she added. Provincial law requires schools to produce three report cards per year. Because of the job action, the first report cards issued last fall were prepared by principals and vice-principals …
UPDATE 3-Air Canada cancels flights after "illegal job action" – Reuters
The Canadian parliament passed a law last month that sent separate Air … when ground crew workers walked off the job, disrupting dozens of flights. Canada’s Labor Minister Lisa Raitt encouraged the two sides to resolve their disputes and …
Free Agents: Will Micro-Labor Shrink Workplace Rights? – Huffington Post
Catherine Ruckelshaus, legal co-director of the National Employment Law Project told In These Times, “The primary question is: Are these workers performing labor or services to an ‘employer,’ in which case they must be paid at least the minimum wage … Continue reading
Romney Accuses Obama of Pandering to Big Labor – The Fiscal Times
He also contended that Obama appointed “Big Labor cronies” to the NLRB where they have “wreaked havoc on the law and hurt the employment climate. A major case in point: An effort by the NLRB’s top lawyer to retaliate against … Continue reading
