Revisions to Labour Contract Law Address Employee Dispatch Issues, Company Employment Models

by John Z.L. Huang and May Lu The People’s Republic of China recently released revisions to its Labour Contract Law that will affect agencies that dispatch employees, dispatched employees’...
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McDermott Launches German Employment Law Blog

Focused on companies doing business in Germany, we are please to share McDermott has launched, The McDermott Blog ArbeitsRecht* (McDermott Employment Law Blog).  The blog provides insights and important...
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Key Employee Benefit Considerations for Private Equity Acquisitions

by Maureen O'Brien Legal review of employee benefit plan issues represents a key opportunity for private equity funds to protect and enhance the value of their investments.  Below are some important...
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Participant Fee Disclosure: Top 10 List of Issues to Consider

by Nancy S. Gerrie, Natalie M. Nathanson, Todd A. Solomon and Lisa K. Loesel The new 401(k) participant fee disclosure rules issued by the U.S. Department of Labor require plan administrators with calendar...
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Recent Developments in Collective Salary Negotiation in China

by May Lu As a result of discussions around China’s pending Draft Salary Regulation, collective salary negotiation has once again become a hot topic. There have been several well-known, recent cases...
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SI – Public Sector – Labor Manager

Deloitte New York, NYJob description: …By combining our technical capabilities with our industry experiences, we create unmatched market offerings to solve our clients' business issues. ...
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Acting General Counsel of the NLRB Issues Second Report on Social Media

by Heather Egan Sussman, Linda Doyle and Sabrina Dunlap On Wednesday, January 25, 2012, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon released a second report describing social...
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Workplace Violence

by Heather Egan Sussman, Arthur G. Sapper and Bethany K. Hatef During the holiday season, stress can run high.  Holidays can bring less sleep, increased pressures and even family tension.  This...
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Employee Benefits & Compensation: What You Should Do Before Year End

Friday, November 18, 2011 10:00 – 11:00 am CST As the year draws to a close, please join us for a focused and concise update on the most important employee benefit issues.  Mark your calendars McDermott...
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ALJ Finds Employee’s Facebook Comments Unrelated to Working Conditions are not Protected Under the NLRA

by Stephen D. Erf, Heather Egan Sussman and Sabrina E. Dunlap Two weeks ago, we wrote about a decision from an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) (available here) finding that the National Labor Relations...
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