Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act *

USA - June 29 2012
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Nat’l Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, the constitutional challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”).

Co-authors: David Albert Mustone, L. Scott Austin, Mark S. Hedberg.

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Fair pay initiatives - pay attention now or pay later *

USA - June 2 2009
Since the Obama Administration has taken office, promoting fair pay has been a top priority.

Co-authors: Laura M. Franze.

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Pharmaceutical companies await judicial clarity on overtime exemption for sales representatives *

USA - April 30 2009
Over the last few years pharmaceutical companies have been the targets of lawsuits brought by sales representatives claiming they were denied overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") and similar state laws.

Co-authors: Laura M. Franze.

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Supreme Court’s holding on arbitration may create a wedge issue for employee advocates *

USA - April 30 2009
A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court has dramatically changed the legal landscape with regard to litigation of workplace discrimination claims by employees who are subject to a collective-bargaining agreement.

Co-authors: Laura M. Franze.

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Swine flu pandemic preparedness *

Global, USA - April 27 2009
A "pandemic" requires four factors.

Co-authors: Laura M. Franze.

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