Labor & Employment Law 
Busa won’t back labour law amendments – Independent Online
Business Unity South Africa (Busa) supports the need to protect vulnerable workers but is unable to endorse the labour amendment Bills being placed before Parliament given the extensive areas of disagreement and their impact on job creation, business and …
Wagoner County Sheriff’s Office owes $88,603 to ex-workers, agency records show – Tulsa World
Under Oklahoma law and the federal Fair Labor Standards, it is the responsibility of employers … to the effect of “working overtime without pay is part of the job,” records state. Undersheriff Mike Sticklemeyer testified that he wouldn’t …
Spaniards strike against "unstoppable" job reforms – Regina Leader-Post
MADRID/BARCELONA – Spanish workers staged a general strike on Thursday to protest against labour reforms which the government declared “unstoppable” but many ignored the action, fearing for their jobs in a country with the EU’s highest unemployment rate.
Millions stay off the job to protest new labor laws in Spain – Los Angeles Times
REPORTING FROM MADRID — Millions of Spaniards stayed off the job Thursday to protest new labor laws that allow companies to opt out of collective bargaining pacts, reduce wages and fire workers more easily. The general strike stalled public …
Labour MPs snub Collins’ defamation deadline – National Business Review
A media law expert says Labour MPs Trevor Mallard and Andrew Little might be facing … It’s not just people saying something insulting about an MP, or saying they’re not doing their job very well which, of course, they get … Continue reading
Sidley Lures Bingham Labor and Employment Co-Chair – Law.com
Wendy Lazerson, the former labor and employment co-chair at Bingham McCutchen … but strong relationships with GCs and AGCs who manage the process of selecting law firms and selecting counsel.” He declined to name any of Lazerson’s clients.
Right-to-Work’ Laws a Fatal ‘Cure’ for Wages. Why Can’t Labor Make the Case? – In These Times
Against this backdrop of the shrinkage of jobs providing middle-class incomes … resulting in relatively few media stories on the passage of the new law). But somehow, the U.S. labor movement has seemed unprepared for this onslaught.
South Africa: Labour Laws – Minister Oliphant Invited to Discuss Impact On Jobs Ahead of Parliamentary Process – AllAfrica.com
I will today extend an invitation to the Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, to meet with me at a time and place of her choice to discuss the potential economic impact of the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill and … Continue reading
Labour Laws – Minister Oliphant Invited to Discuss Impact On Jobs Ahead of Parliamentary Process – Worldnews.com
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Gov. Scott signs job legislation into law – Examiner
On March 28, Governor Rick Scott signed his Job Creation and Economic Growth Agenda into law. With the Governor’s initiatives becoming law, Florida’s economy will be better positioned to grow, create jobs and get Floridians back to work. By eliminating … Continue reading
