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NLRB Posting Requirements - Update

Dennis Westlind
March 06, 2012 14:00

Update: A federal trial court in the District of Columbia has upheld the notice posting requirement in the National Labor Relations Board's (“NLRB”) recently issued final rule requiring nearly all private sector employers, whether unionized or not, to post a notice to their employees...

Are Remedies Available to Working Moms Who Experience "Lactation Discrimination"?

Dennis Westlind
February 17, 2012 14:00

For many new moms returning to work after the birth of a child, pumping breast-milk is considered to be a necessary evil.  Necessary because pumping ensures that these mothers’ babies can continue to experience the many benefits of breast-milk, and helps the mothers to maintain their...

Update - New Rule Requires Employers to Post Notice of Employee NLRA Rights

Dennis Westlind
December 27, 2011 17:27

In order to allow more time for legal challenges to its notice-posting rule to be resolved, the National Labor Relations Board has again postponed the rule's effective date, this time to April 30, 2012.  Stay tuned. For additional information regarding the NLRB's new rule and posting...

Stoel Rives World of Employment Voted a Top 25 L&E Law Blog!

Dennis Westlind
September 29, 2011 14:26

The results are in, and based on the votes from you, our readers, Stoel Rives World of Employment was selected as a LexisNexis Top 25 Labor and Employment Law Blog of 2011! See here. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our readers for the initial nomination and the subsequent...

Hopsitality Lawyers Join forces on projects - Clients Win!

Jacob Sapochnick
September 15, 2011 02:06

As part of an ongoing commitment to promote diversity and legal excellence efforts in the legal community, Jacob J. Sapochnick, PC and Higgs Fletcher & Mack, have forged a strategic alliance to further provide clients with a diverse pool of...As part of an ongoing commitment to promote diversity ...