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Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 8, 2013, previously published on February 28, 2013 UK employment law reform continues. We have set out some important changes below that have been announced by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.
| | China's Highest Court Provides Guidance on Employment Matters
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 8, 2013, previously published on February 27, 2013 The Supreme People's Court issued its fourth interpretation regarding issues relating to the application of law in cases involving labor disputes, which took effect on February 1, 2013 (Interpretation 4).
| | Collective Redundancy and TUPE Consultation: Failure to Provide Agency Worker Information
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 8, 2013, previously published on February 28, 2013 The Employment Tribunal in Unison v London Borough of Barnet and another ET/3302128/2012 has made protective awards of between 40 and 60 days' pay per affected employee against an employer who failed to adequately disclose agency worker information during collective redundancy and TUPE consultation.
| | Energy Tax Incentives in Jeopardy
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 7, 2013, previously published on February 26, 2013 Congressional consideration of comprehensive tax reform is officially underway. The House Ways & Means Committee announced the formation of working groups to solicit feedback from industry and other stakeholders across a variety of categories, including energy. According to a 2012 Congressional...
| | Supreme Court Decides Clapper v. Amnesty International USA
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 7, 2013, previously published on February 26, 2013 On February 26, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Clapper v. Amnesty International USA, No. 11-1025, holding that attorneys and human rights, labor, legal, and media organizations who engage in sensitive international communications with individuals they believe to be likely targets of surveillance...
| | Supreme Court Decides Marx v. General Revenue Corp.
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article March 7, 2013, previously published on February 26, 2013 On February 26, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Marx v. General Revenue Corp., No. 11-1175, holding that the attorney fee provision of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. § 1692k(a)(3), is not contrary to and does not displace a court's discretion to award costs to...
| | Minnesota Weekly Legislative Update: 02/22/2013
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article February 26, 2013, previously published on February 22, 2013 With the first legislative committee deadline just four weeks away, bills relating to policy measures continue to be introduced and scheduled for hearings. Governor Dayton is still in the process of submitting budget bills to the Legislature. Because they did not meet the deadline, the Governor's...
| | Supreme Court Decides Chafin v. Chafin
Andrew Z. Soshnick, Jane Dall Wilson; Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article February 20, 2013, previously published on February 19, 2013 On February 19, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Chafin v. Chafin, No. 11-1347, holding that the return of six-year old E.C. Chafin to Scotland did not moot her father's appeal of the district court's decision that she should be returned to Scotland, nor was the father's request for vacatur of...
| | Supreme Court Decides FTC v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.
Richard A. Duncan, Sarah C. Jenkins, Kathy L. Osborn; Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article February 20, 2013, previously published on February 19, 2013 In 1941, Georgia enacted the Hospital Authorities Law, which authorized the state's counties and municipalities to create public entities called hospital authorities. This law conferred 27 enumerated powers on the hospital authorities, including the power "[t]o acquire by purchase, lease or...
| | Minnesota Weekly Legislative Update: 02/15/2013
Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article February 19, 2013, previously published on February 15, 2013 With the first legislative deadline a month away, committees are starting to pack their agendas with policy bills. Floor sessions in the House and Senate were busy this week, as the bodies worked to pass legislation relating to federal tax conformity and other important bills. The Governor started...
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