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Published in Law360 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4311 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT Murphy and Muth Selected to New York Super Lawyers List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4301 Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT Seventy-two Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys and Specialists Honored Among Best Lawyers in America; Firm Ranks First in Several Categories http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4292 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT Philadelphia Labor and Employment Attorney Fred D'Angelo Quoted on How Employers Should Deal With Troubled Employees http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4291 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT ACT 102: What All Health Care Employers in Pennsylvania Need to Know http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4286 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sixth Circuit Holds That An Employee Can Waive USERRA Claims http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4231 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Recent Developments Affect the Enforceability of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4199 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Recommended in 2010 Chambers Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4195 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Ninth Circuit Upholds Largest Discrimination Class Action Ever — Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4196 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Executive Order 13496: Practical Guidance for Government Contractors and Subcontractors Regarding Notifying Employees of Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4187 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Five Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected as Pennsylvania Rising Stars http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4155 Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Department of Defense Issues Interim Rule Regarding Prohibition of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4142 Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT 36 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4143 Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT Federal Contractors and Subcontractors Must Inform Employees of Right to Join a Union http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4140 Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT OSHA's New Enforcement Initiatives; The Storm on the Horizon http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4132 Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Rules Against Class Arbitration in Contracts that are Silent as to Class Claims http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4127 Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Greg Miller Weighs in on Employee Misclassification Prevention Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4121 Fri, 7 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT 42 Attorneys from Buchanan's Pittsburgh Office Noted in Post-Gazette's Best Lawyers Supplement http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4118 Thu, 6 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT Healthcare Reform Law Requires Employers To Provide Break Times and Locations for Non-Exempt Nursing Mothers to Express Milk http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4089 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT COBRA Subsidy Provisions Extended by the Continuing Extension Act of 2010 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4088 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT Firm's Practice Leaders, Co-Leaders Noted in Philadelphia Business Journal's "Leaders in the Law" Directory http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4087 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT Third Circuit Holds that ADA Requires Employers to Consider Whether a Shift Change is a Reasonable Accommodation for an Employee Whose Disability Interferes With the Ability to Commute to Work http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4085 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT Time Spent on FMLA Leave Cannot be Counted Toward the 12-Month Requirement for More Leave, or to Receive a Benefit under A "No-Fault" Attendance Policy http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4076 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT IRS Releases Model Affidavit and Provides Guidance Regarding the Federal Hire Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4070 Fri, 9 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT New York Department Of Labor Revises NY WARN Implementing Regulations http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4050 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT NLRB and EEOC Leadership Positions Filled by Recess Appointments http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4047 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Federal Hire Act Provides Tax Breaks For Businesses Hiring Workers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4038 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Two Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected as New Jersey Rising Stars http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4028 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Four Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected to New Jersey Super Lawyers List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4029 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Third Circuit Holds that Medical Evidence and Lay Testimony Combined May Be Sufficient to Establish a Serious Health Condition Under the FMLA http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4018 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT COBRA Subsidy Provisions Extended and Expanded by the Temporary Extension Act of 2010 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=4012 Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST EEOC Proposes Amended Regulations for Age Discrimination Defense Based on "Reasonable Factors Other than Age" http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3988 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Supreme Court Provides Corporate Defendants with Greater Access to Federal Courts Through Diversity Jurisdiction http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3979 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Announces 2010 Attorney Promotions http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3911 Mon, 1 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Peter Ennis Quoted on Employee Rights in Post-Gazette Article http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3893 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST Seventh Circuit Holds that Employer's Overly Broad Restrictions on Union Activity Were Unlawful http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3883 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST DOL Issues New Model COBRA Notices http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3877 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST Philadelphia Bar Reporter Notes EEOC's Meeting at Buchanan's Offices; Photo of L&E Attorney Gina Ameci Published in Paper http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3865 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST OSHA Hears the Whistle Blowing http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3848 Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST COBRA Subsidy Provisions Extended And Expanded http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3843 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Harsh Reminder: Supervisors Need to Respond Promptly and Effectively to Suspected Sexual Harassment http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3834 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Ranks on Six "Top 100" Law360 Lists Including Largest Law Firm in U.S. http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3823 Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor Attorneys David Laurent and Brian Balonick's Article on Successorship Decisions Published by Law360 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3802 Wed, 2 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor Attorney Erin McLaughlin Named to Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh's Board of Directors, Note Media http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3787 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST President Obama Expands the Military Leave Provisions of the FMLA http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3766 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST New York DOL Issues Forms to Use When Notifying Employees of Rates of Pay http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3758 Mon, 9 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST Court Finds a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Despite Clear Statement in SPD that Employer Could Amend Retiree Medical Plan http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3754 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST EEOC Issues New "EEO is the Law" Poster http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3750 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT Recent Successorship Decisions Complicate Matters for Employers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3744 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT Philadelphia Labor Attorney Robert Hawkins' Case Against PA Board of Law Examiners Featured on Front Page of The Legal Intelligencer http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3741 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT Newark Litigation Attorney Christopher Dalton Appointed Chair of the New Jersey Supreme Court District V-A Ethics Committee http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3734 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT Twelve Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Labor & Employment Attorneys Selected to Corporate Counsel Super Lawyers List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3724 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT OSHA Targets Underreporting of Injuries with National Emphasis Program http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3717 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney David Laurent Quoted on 'Mini-COBRA' in Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3706 Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT OSHA Revises Personal Protective Equipment Standards http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3697 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT EEOC Issues Proposed Regulations on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3694 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT Recent Ledbetter Act Developments: Employee's Unanswered Request for Raise and a Change in Pension Benefit Accrual Rate Rendered EEOC Charges Filed Years Later Timely http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3684 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT USCIS' E-Verify Supplemental Guide Offers Important Guidance for Federal Contractors http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3678 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT OSHA's 2009 Site-Specific Targeting Plan Establishes New Selection Criteria for Inspecting and Puts New Focus on Nursing Homes http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3673 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT New York Employers Must Now Advise New Hires in Writing of Their Rate of Pay and Overtime Rate http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3662 Thu, 3 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT Consent Judgments Underscore Need for Employers to Conduct Background Checks in an Appropriate Manner http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3659 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT District Court Affirms E-Verify Federal Contractor Rule http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3649 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor Attorney Greg Miller Featured in Law360 Q&A http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3642 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT Buchanan Noted for Representing Six Fortune 100 Companies in 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3640 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pennsylvania's New Mini-Cobra Law Helps Additional Employees http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3636 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Thomas Giotto's Article on Collective Bargaining Agreements Published by Law360 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3630 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT Labor and Employment Attorney George Basara named in Labor Relations Institute's "Top One Hundred Labor Attorneys" in the Nation http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3602 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Holds that an Employer Cannot Make a Race-Based Decision to Avoid Possible Title VII Adverse Impact Claims Unless there is a Strong Basis in Evidence of Disparate Impact Liability http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3592 Thu, 9 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT ADEA Disparate-Treatment Plaintiffs Must Prove Age Was the But-For Cause of the Challenged Employment Action http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3579 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT Seventeen Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected Among America's Leading Business Lawyers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3561 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT The Department of Health and Human Services Issues Guidance Regarding Security Breaches Concerning HIPAA-Protected Information http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3553 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT Paying a Male Replacement More than a Female Incumbent Can Lead to Liability http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3527 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT Buchanan Attorneys Jayson Wolfgang and James Glunt's Best Practices Article on Pre-Litigation Duty Published by Counsel to Counsel Magazine http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3522 Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act to Take Effect July 1, 2009 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3510 Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT 40 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3508 Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT Wilmington Labor and Employment Attorney Jim Sullivan Noted in Centre Daily Times for Penn State Board of Trustees Candidacy http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3485 Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT DOL States that Employees Requesting FMLA Leave Generally Must Comply With the Employer's Call-Off Procedures http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3477 Fri, 8 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT Employment Concerns Arising From H1N1 Flu http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3467 Tue, 5 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney David Laurent to Present at Indiana University of Pennsylvania's 28th Annual Labor Management Conference http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3441 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Thomas Giotto Quoted on Layoff Laws in Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3436 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT IRS Answers Important Questions Regarding New COBRA Rules http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3430 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Rules Collective Bargaining Agreement Can Require Employees to Arbitrate Claims Arising Under the ADEA http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3425 Mon, 6 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT First Circuit Rules Two-Member NLRB Panel Appropriately Found Employer's Broad Confidentiality Clause Violates NLRA http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3421 Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT Terminated Worker Not Eligible for FMLA Leave Under the Statute Can Proceed With FMLA Claim Based On Estoppel Principles http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3414 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT U.S. Department of Labor Issues Model Notices for New COBRA Rules http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3395 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT New Jersey Court Holds Attorney-Client Privilege Not Applicable To Personal Email Sent From Company Computer http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3384 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT Philadelphia Labor and Employment Attorneys Fred D'Angelo and Dave Hackett Quoted on EFCA in Daily Times http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3379 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT The Battle Begins — EFCA Introduced in Congress http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3376 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT COBRA Rules Materially Modified by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3335 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST NLRB Reminds Employers that Providing More than Ministerial Aid Can Taint a Decertification Petition http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3330 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST New Executive Order Encourages Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3320 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST New York Employers Must Now Inform Applicants/Employees of Laws Regarding Criminal Background Checks http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3317 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Terrence Murphy Comments on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3312 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Announces Attorney Promotions http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3310 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST President Obama Signs Three Executive Orders That Affect Government Contractors' Labor Relations http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3305 Fri, 6 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST Fair Labor Standards Act: The Bare Essentials of Donning and Doffing Claims http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3315 Fri, 6 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST New York State Department of Labor Issues Proposed Rule for NY WARN Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3302 Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST The New Lilly Ledbetter Act Expands Employees' Ability to Recover for Discriminatory Disparities in Pay and Benefits http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3297 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST Supreme Court Expands Retaliation Protection http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3290 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Erin McLaughlin Quoted on FMLA in Business Insurance Magazine http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3275 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST New York WARN Act: Additional Notice Required for Mass-Layoffs, Plant Closings and Relocations http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3254 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Labor and Employment Attorney George Basara Quoted on Intermittent Leave in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3243 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST New 2008 FMLA Regulations Are in Effect Beginning January 16, 2009 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3240 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Twelve Buchanan Attorneys Selected to Corporate Counsel 2008 Super Lawyers List; Eight Selected to Corporate Counsel 2009 List http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3221 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Mark Hornak Elected to Buchanan's Executive Committee http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3222 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Nine Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys Selected as Pennsylvania Rising Stars http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3220 Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST EFCA Would Materially Change U.S. Labor Laws http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3183 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Labor and Employment Attorney Paul Waters Article on OSHA Violations Published in The Synergist http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3155 Tue, 4 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Pittsburgh Labor and Employment Attorney Greg Miller Quoted in The Legal Intelligencer http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3141 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT Pennsylvania Passes Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3112 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT ADA Amendments Act Of 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3066 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT "At-Will" Employees Can be Considered Permanent Replacement Workers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3043 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT 69 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys and Specialists Honored As Best Lawyers in America http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3020 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT EEO-1 Reports Due By September 30, 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3006 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT Third Circuit Affirms Union's Liability Under Driver's Privacy Protection Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=3000 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT Third Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Ruling Regarding Employee Compensation and Bloodborne Pathogens Standard http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2992 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT Fourth Circuit Rules That NLRB Must Play Fair in a Decertification Proceeding http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2933 Fri, 1 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT NLRB Order Overturned in Shopping Mall Case http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2926 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT The Pennsylvania Clean Indoor Air Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2919 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Holds an Administrator that Both Evaluates Claims and Funds Benefit Payments Has a Conflict of Interest that Must Be Weighed on Review http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2855 Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Rules that Imputing Years of Service for Disabled Employee Does Not Discriminate Against Older Workers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2849 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Holds that NLRA Preempts California Neutrality Law http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2842 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Says Employers Have Burden to Prove the ADEA Defense that 'Reasonable Factor Other Than Age' Caused Disparate Impact http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2841 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT Ninth Circuit Finds No Railway Labor Act Jurisdiction Over STB-Exempted Transaction http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2832 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT Second Circuit Decides 'Due Notice' Does Not Always Require Personal Notice to Employees http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2826 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2793 Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT Defining, Protecting and Litigating Trade Secrets: A Roundtable Discussion http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2794 Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT New Jersey Set to Become the Third State with Paid Family Leave http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2746 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT New Multiemployer Pension Plan Funding Rules Begin Impacting Employers in April 2008 http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2730 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT Supreme Court Holds that, in Certain Circumstances, Preliminary Filings with the EEOC Can Constitute a Charge of Discrimination http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2646 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST Supreme Court Rejects Categorical Treatment of 'Me, Too' Evidence in Age Discrimination Cases http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2615 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST Supreme Court Permits Employees to Sue Retirement Plan Fiduciaries for Losses to Individual Account Balances http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2612 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST Proposed Rule on the Family Medical and Leave Act http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2589 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Now Requires Religious Accommodation in the Workplace http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2577 Wed, 6 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST Pending Legislation Could Have Significant Impact on Employers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2565 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST WARN Act Implications of Transactions Affecting Multiple Facilities or Mobile Workers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2509 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST Pension Plan Withdrawal Liability Can Reach Estate Planning and Investment Activities http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2437 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST Permanent Replacements for Striking Employees Can Have At-Will Status http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2382 Mon, 8 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT Dealing With Workplace Security Breaches: A Guideline for Employers http://www.burnsdoane.com/news.php?NewsID=2221 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT D.C. 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