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Punching the clock is not so simple;an old statute holds new perils for employers, as workers increasingly sue, alleging wage and hour violations

Article Abstract:

Avoiding employment class actions and ways for employers to deal with them when they occur are discussed. A common defense is that decentralized decision-making and the delegation of authority make the claim unsuitable for class action determination.

Author: Neuberger, Mark J.
Publisher: ALM Media, Inc.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2003
Work Schedules, Work hours, Employment discrimination, Hours of labour

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The TEACH Act

Article Abstract:

The Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization Act became law in 2002 and increases the use of copyrighted materials for distance-learning, exempting them from paying royalties.

Author: Hildebrand, Mary J., Klosek, Jacqueline
Publisher: ALM Media, Inc.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2003
Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Computer-based training, Computer based training, Computer managed instruction

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When scandal hits; corporate executives are calling Reid Weingarten

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Reid Weingarten, specialist in criminal defense of corporate executives charged with various crimes, is profiled. Weingarten is a partner at Washington, DC's Steptoe and Johnson.

Publisher: ALM Media, Inc.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2003
Criminal liability of juristic persons, Juristic persons criminal liability, Weingarten, Reid

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