Labor & Employment Law

Minister Raitt Addresses Moncton Business and Trade Leaders – msnbc.com

… Labour Code. These laws cover industrial relations, health and safety, as well as employment standards, and apply to federally regulated workers and employers. This news release is available in alternative formats upon request. Follow us on Twitter

Turner Padget Graham & Laney law firm announces attorneys recognitions – SCNow

employment and labor law, estate and tax planning, insurance coverage analysis and litigation, intellectual property, personal injury defense litigation, products liability, professional liability, real estate transactions, trucking and transpor …

Even Without New Contracts, Many Public Employees Get Raises – New York Times

Jimino, a Republican, cut 46 jobs last year after unions declined to switch to … “This thwarts the purpose of the labor law, which is to promote constructive bargaining.” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat who has taken on labor … Continue reading

Judy Gillespie’s Career Answers: What do I have to disclose in an interview? – Florida Today

Let your common sense prevail. To find out more about federal labor laws, visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s website at eeoc.gov. Information about Florida labor laws can be found at myflorida.com. Judy Gillespie, CPRW …

Philip Katz: Low wage workers deserve better – Abington Mariner

“Labor Department: Newton eatery violated labor laws” [Newton Tab, March 28 … Many temporary workers are picked up in vans and sent to jobs without even knowing where they are going, what their pay will be, exactly what they will … Continue reading

Workplace-Weekly.com Launches New HR Training Publication for Supervisors and Business Owners – Marketwatch

The publication aims at aiding labor employment laws compliance and performance management. The publication, which was launched in Houston recently, serves as a comprehensive training guide that trains supervisors and/or business owners on how …

Romney blames Obama for women job losses actually caused by GOP – Raw Story

Romney’s campaign website claims that under the Obama administration 850,000 women have lost their jobs, citing the Bureau of Labor Statistics … The National Women’s Law Center notes that while the recession was devastating for American …

CAI To Host Employment And Labor Law Update – PR Inside

2012-04-11 16:08:51 – Human Resource Management Firm To Host Conference On Recent Developments In State And Federal Employment Law RALEIGH, N.C. – Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI ( www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps …

Could Foxconn’s factory in Brazil be a model for Apple production? – CNET News

Those regional differences in everything from the growing economy to tough labor laws have led to worker expectations that they will receive fair wages and do their jobs in a safe workplace. Oliveira believes that Foxconn’s experience in Brazil …

Social Media Minefield – Occupational Health Safety

Suflas, a labor and employment partner with Ballard Spahr LLP and managing partner of its New Jersey office. Suflas gave two presentations about social media law at last month’s 8th Annual Labor and Employment Law Advanced Practices Symposium in …