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Waiting for the Dust To Settle on New NLRB Posting Requirement

Daniel Schwartz
March 12, 2012 12:35

A lot of people have been writing about a recent court ruling that upheld significant portions of a new NLRB-promulgated poster that will get put up on a wall in some common area. I’ve been reluctant to write about it because, as I mentioned back in the fall, things continue to change on this...

More About the NLRB’s Proposed Rules on So-Called “Quickie Elections”

Daniel Schwartz
June 29, 2011 11:59

This morning, I appeared on Ray Dunaway’s show on WTIC radio (1080 AM) to discuss the NLRB’s new proposed rules on union representation elections.  (A link will be available when it is posted online.) Of course, in 5 minutes, there wasn’t much time to explain everything about it...

The California Office of Administrative Hearings

Fredrick Ray
May 22, 2011 05:12

In California, the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) hears all professional license discipline or denial cases, except for liquor license and attorney discipline hearings.  The same administrative court hears cases for such varied occupations as physicians, architects, dentists,...

Legislative Update: CHRO & Affirmative Action; Gender Identity Discrimination; Paid Sick Days; Credit Reports; Workplace Bullying

Daniel Schwartz
April 04, 2011 14:13

The Connecticut General Assembly is heating up and a number of employment-related bills are still alive this legislative session. The Labor & Public Employee Committee has voted a number of bills out, meaning that they're up for consideration by either the House or Senate, or another...

Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Proposed Regulations Released

Todd Rodriguez
March 31, 2011 15:52

Several federal agencies have just issued much awaited proposed guidance regarding Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) under the Medicare Shared Savings Program. The guidance includes the following: 1. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued proposed regulations that...