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• THE EMPLOYMENT READER •
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NEWSLETTER |
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Michael M. Sloan |
November, 2010 |
1. Is EPLI Insurance a Good Risk?
2. Employees Cannot Sue for Tip Pooling Violations.
3. Court Sides with Employers in Searching Employer Owned Devices.
4. The Interactive Process of Disability Discrimination Every Employer Should
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February, 2011
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1. Social Networking v. The First Amendment.
2. Employers Only Need to Provide Meal Periods, Not Ensure They Are Taken.
3. Time is of the Essence in Paying Final Wages. |
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June, 2011 |
1. As Brinker Decision Looms, Another Court Holds That Meal Breaks Be
Provided, Not Ensured.
2. Employees Not Authorized to Work in US, Pose Double-Edged Sword for
Employers in EDD Claims.
3. The Pro's and Con's To Using Social Media to Vet Employment Candidates.
4. New Holding, Same Story on Retalitory Harassment. |
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November, 2011 |
1. California Law Requires Written Contract for Commission Pay Arrangements.
2. After Acquired Evidence of Illegal Immigration Status Bars Discrimination
Suit.
3. Soon, Employers (Large & Small) Will Need to Provide Benefits for Four
Months of Pregancy Disability Leave.
4. Court Set to Rule in Brinker Restaraunt Corp. versus Superior Court. |
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Employment Reader, Vol. 2, No. 1,
February, 2012 |
1. New Notice of Wage Payments Required of Employers.
2. Does the ADA Make it Illegal for Employers to Require High School Diploma?
3. EEOC to Employers: Be Careful of Too Much Information?
4. Supreme Court Hears Argument in Brinker |
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