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Employment and Labor

NLRB Requires Employers to Post Employees' Union Rights

Beginning November 14, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) will require all private sector...

Employment and Labor

NJ Gets Tough on Harassment and Bullying

Originally published in School Leader, July/August 2011 edition. Schools must comply with new legislation beginning...

Employment and Labor

11th Circuit Says Private Employers May Deny Employment Based on Bankruptcy Filing

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, which governs all federal courts in Florida and therefore...

Employment and Labor

1st DCA Clears Up When 180-Day Rule Applies in Officer's Rights Cases

Before McQuade v. Fla. Dep’t of Corrections[1] rehearing was denied on Jan. 25, 2011[2], there...

Employment and Labor

Florida's New Unemployment Law (HB 7005) and How it Affects Employers

Florida’s new unemployment law (HB 7005), which takes effect July 1, 2011, will reduce employers’...

Employment and Labor

Invoking the 24 Hour Rule: Shirley Sherrod Firing Provides Valuable Lessons for Management

When a video clip of a presentation Shirley Sherrod made earlier this year at an...

Employment and Labor

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Student Group Who Wants Access to School Funds and Facilities

Can public universities require student groups to admit “all comers” as members if they want...

Employment and Labor

Novartis Decision and its Effect on Employers

On July 6, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that...

Employment and Labor

Employment Issues Faced By Small Businesses

As small companies begin to grow and add employees, they may not be fully aware...

Employment and Labor

Court Affirms: Public Meetings Open to Public but Not for Speaking

Community Maritime Park Associates, Inc. (“CMPA”) is a not-for-profit corporation charged by the City of...