Mario Torres holds a copy of his green card, issued in 1974. Torres was born in Colombia and has spent most of his life in the US He recently earned US citizenship. He lives in Roseville. / Trevor Jones/Times Recorder ROSEVILLE -- Mario Torres has ...more »
North Korea has revised and supplemented its laws on foreign investment, the country's state media said Monday, in an apparent bid to draw more overseas resources into its weakened economy. The laws relate to the labor conditions, financial management ...more »
... affecting compliance with federal and state laws and regulations; prepare and review legal documents, including contracts and licensing agreements; and collaborate with the University's Risk Management Office and the Affirmative Action Office. ...more »
Corporate giants write arbitration clauses into contracts that make it impossible for their ugliest abuses to get an airing in court. CEOs and their political allies are enriched, and decent people are crushed under the weight of greed's power. ...more »
Administrative Law Judge Michael A. Rosas issued his decision on August 7, 2009 . Chairman Pearce and Members Becker and Hayes participated. The Board adopted the Hearing Officer's findings and recommendations to overrule the Employer's election ...more »
By Li Wenfang (China Daily) GUANGZHOU - Labor dispute cases reported in Guangdong province, an economic powerhouse in South China, surged almost three-fold in the past four years, with the implementation of the new Labor Contract Law. ...more »
In such cases, the law offers stiffer penalties for numerous hateful motivations, including “race, national or ethnic origin, language, colour, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, or any other similar factor. ...more »
The Americans with Disabilities Act should be expanded to include pregnant workers, according to research to be presented Thursday, Jan. 5, at the American Association of Law Schools annual meeting in Washington, DC "The recent expansion of the ADA's ...more »
Federal Ombudsman for Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace Musarrat Hilali has dismissed the appeal for the restoration of former lecturer of Institute of Information Technology at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Noor Mustafa Awan. ...more »
Manchin's office, Smith was chosen for the contract without bid because of in-depth knowledge of West Virginia personnel laws, rules and regulations, case history related to employment law and extraordinary mediation and human resource skills. ...more »
FOREIGN Secretary Albert del Rosario went to Syria over the weekend to facilitate the immediate and safe repatriation of Filipino workers there, mostly undocumented househelp, after Manila assessed the situation risky. Del Rosario's decision was based ...more »
BY VALLERY BROWN vbrown@opubco.com Leave a comment Sonya Foster wheels around her Oklahoma City home giggling, occasionally watching television and lobbing her favorite words at three health care workers. Sonya Foster, who has cerebral palsy, ...more »
Elsner agreed Michigan Public Act 54 allows employers to deduct from employee wages increases in insurance premiums when a contract expires and a new contract has yet to be enacted. She disagreed, however, with the amount collected by the school board ...more »
When Jaime J. Zapata, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, was killed in Mexico in February, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano did not mince words: “Let me be clear: Any act of violence against our ICE personnel — or any DHS ...more »
The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), said the decision by government to withdraw the subsidy, announced on New Year's Day, was “callous and insensitive”, as it comes as Nigerians mourn the deaths of dozens people killed ...more »
In completing the final year of his contract and unsure whether he'll land a new deal with the Bills, Johnson further clouded his future after an excessive celebration penalty led Gailey to benching him for the final three quarters Sunday. ...more »
“That was the sole reason for his termination,” she said. “He refused to cooperate with HMA's legal obligations, to respond to those government subpoenas.” Meyer's attorney, Eric Isicoff, could not be reached for comment. Meyer filed his lawsuit Oct. ...more »
SANAA: Armed Yemeni guards trying to break up a strike Monday at a government office killed one of the protesting workers, a security official said. Employees of the Central Agency for Control and Audit in the southern province of Aden are among civil ...more »
