Labor & Employment Law 
Seminars Help Firms Educate Clients, Boost Business – Law.com
“The main point of my presentation,” said Gabriel Jiran, a Shipman & Goodwin partner whose practice focuses on employment law, “was that the National Labor Relations Act is now being applied to non-unionized employers. If somebody goes on …
Minimum wage laws are costly for the unemployed – The Boston Globe
Should Harkin’s bill become law, life will become even harder for those seeking entry-level employment. With the best intentions in the world, lawmakers cannot raise the value of anyone’s labor to $9.80 an hour merely by passing a law.
Jackson Walker Strengthens Labor & Employment Practice with Addition of 3 Lawyers from Akin Gump – PR.com
Board certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1987, Mr. Jansonius has successfully defended clients in numerous jury and non-jury trials in state and federal court and has presented oral arguments before the … Continue reading
Sachs gains tenure as professor of law at Harvard – Harvard Law School News
Said HLS Dean Martha Minow: “Ben’s inventive and vigorous scholarship breathes new life into crucial issues affecting employment and labor relations. With his imaginative scholarship, compelling teaching, and leadership of the ‘Law and …
Amie Needham Joins Littler’s St. Louis Office Marking the Firm’s Continued Lateral Growth – PR-USA.net
Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Amie Needham to the firm’s St. Louis office. Needham, previously a partner with Thompson Coburn LLP, joins Littler as a shareholder and …
Labor Letter – July 2012: "Here’s Looking At You, Kid" – The EEOC Looks For Beauty Bias – jdsupra.com
Only a handful of jurisdictions presently have laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on appearance. The District of Columbia’s anti-discrimination includes “personal appearance” as a protected category. Santa Cruz, California has an ordinance …
Congress Investigating Interior on Missing Tribal Jobs Reports That Broke Law – indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
The report is supposed to illustrate the labor and employment picture across a wide range of tribes … The current delayed state of affairs indicates that Interior has violated the law. Legislators across both aisles did not take kindly to … Continue reading
Violation of labor regulations rampant among gov’t agencies – eTaiwan News
As much as 30 percent of government agencies and state-run companies violate labor laws, such as pension regulations, labor standards and the Employment Insurance Act, according to the results of a Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) survey published Tuesday.
Littler Shareholder Matthew Marca Brings His Practice East Relocating to the Firm’s Washington, D.C. Office – PR Inside
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2012) – Matthew D. Marca, a shareholder with Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has relocated his practice from San Francisco to the firm’s growing …
Seafood Processor Agrees to Pay Overtime – KLFY.com
“The Department of Labor is committed to ensuring that employment of foreign workers does not adversely … For more information about the FLSA and other federal wage laws, call the Wage and Hour Division’s
