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Welcome to the inaugural issue of Employment Law Review, which will be a regular report from Dechert's Labor and Employment Practice. In this edition,...
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Rigid Leave Policies — A Formula for Liability
By Bennett Epstein
Companies often maintain a policy that provides that employment will terminate...
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ABSTRACT
In considering specific provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act that can be "fixed" in the absence of comprehensive immigration r...
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Article by Catherine Coulter, Christina Hall, Michael Horan, Naomi Horrox, Anneli LeGault, Blair McCreadie, Adrian Miedema, Andy Pushalik, Kristin Tay...
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The body of law that governs the employer-employee relationship, including individual employment contracts, the application of...
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I. INTRODUCTION
i. Sources of law
The sources of employment law in Hong Kong are local legislation (ordinances, regulations and Codes of Practice1...
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Employment law has been a hot practice area and 2011 did not disappoint. Here are some of the highlights of the past year's most notable employment law stories:
As the recession rolled on, workplace discrimination claims reached a record high according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and lawyers on both sides of the employment bar struggled to keep up.
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NASA Employees' Privacy Was Not Invaded By Background Check
NASA v. Nelson, 562 U.S. ___, 131 S. Ct. 746 (2011)
Twenty-eight contract employees of...
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In his first legislative season, California Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law 22 employment-related bills. All but one go into effect on Januar...
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The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has confirmed the implementation of the Bribery Act 2010 has been postponed indefinitely.
The Act was due to come int...