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Tribunals and the Court of Justice of the European Union consider whether sick workers can carry over statutory holiday andor holiday pay

  • Jones Day
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 3 2012

In Adams and another v Harwich International Port Ltd, an employment tribunal held that sick workers may carry over their statutory annual leave entitlement until the next leave year (but not necessarily beyond) if unable or unwilling to take it due to sickness or if so required by the employer

Health care facilities must adopt safe patient handling policy for health facilities (AB 1136)

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 15 2011

AB 1136, the Hospital Patient and Health Care Worker Injury Protection Act, adds Labor Code Section 6403.5, which requires health care employers to adopt a patient protection and health care worker back and musculoskeletal injury prevention plan

NLRB issues controversial decision on standard for unit appropriateness determinations

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
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  • October 25 2011

On August 26, 2011, in the third major decision released on Chairman Wilma Liebman's last day at the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or "the Board"), the Board announced its 31 decision to reverse Park Manor Care Center,1 which had defined the standard for determining units in nonacute health care facilities for 20 years

Current CEO faces possible exclusion from federal health care programs

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 21 2011

Last year, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published its "Guidance for Implementing Permissive Exclusion Authority."

Genes for justice? Using gene expression analysis to identify the molecular footprints of environmental hazards

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
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  • November 3 2010

Forensic identification techniques have a long history

Surprise for employers: no collective bargaining exception under health care reform

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
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  • June 25 2010

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended ("PPACA"), contains a provision titled "Preservation of Right to Maintain Existing Coverage."

Balancing patient and employee interests: health care employer responses to the H1N1 pandemic

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 27 2009

The outbreak of the H1N1 virus along with this year’s seasonal flu have left many health care employers considering what steps they should take to protect employees and patients

Group health plan continuation coverage: fast action required to comply with new COBRA premium assistance requirements

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 20 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (referred to in this Commentary as the "Stimulus Act") was signed into law by President Obama on February 17, 2009 (the "Enactment Date"

Securing your premises in an active union environment

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
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  • September 30 2008

During union organizing initiatives or difficult labor negotiations, hospitals increasingly are pressured to permit various types of access to their facilities

Is coordinating Medicare-based benefits with retiree medical plan benefits a form of age discrimination?

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 27 2007

It turns out the short answer is, "no."