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The Fair Labor Standards Act: What You Need to know
Ever wonder what the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) means for your organization? Here is your one stop shop on the legislation and how it may (or may not) affect your organization.

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A Comparative Look at the Definition of \"Franchise\"
This article identifies and highlights differences between the definition of franchise contained in the Ontario legislation, the Alberta franchise legislation, the UNIDROIT Model Law, the NASAA Model Law, the Federal Trade Commission Franchise Rule and under the Canadian Franchise Association Guidelines.

Unfair Dismissal under Federal Labor Government
As outlined in its policy announcement prior to the election, Federal Labor has proposed changes to the unfair dismissal laws. We expect that the new government will commence to enshrine these changes in legislation early next year. However, things are not certain.
An Overview of Dominican Labor Law
1. Introduction Labor relationships in the Dominican Republic are governed by Law No. 16-92 of May 29, 1992, commonly known as the Labor Code, which is characterized by its strong and sometimes inflexible protection of the rights of the individual employee. This overview is a brief yet detailed summary of the Labor Code’s most relevant provisions. All references in parentheses refer to articles in the Labor Code unless otherwise specified. Please note that no overview can validly substitute professional legal assistance.
The Fair Labor Standards Act: What You Need to know
Ever wonder what the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) means for your organization? Here is your one stop shop on the legislation and how it may (or may not) affect your organization.

How to Prevent Your Employees from Becoming Collateral Damage in the Labor-Management Battle
While members of Congress talk about improving the workplace for employees, the actions of many indicate that they are far more interested in serving the interests of either management or unions than they are in securing better conditions for workers. Unless this attitude changes quickly, employees are likely to become collateral damage in the on-going tug of war between labor and management. Organizations that make their workers a high priority and treat them well on a daily basis won’t have to worry about what legislation is passed. It’s management’s choice – for a limited time only.
Labor Day…Just Another Holiday?
Every year, near the end of August, many prepare for the federal holiday of Labor Day on the first Monday of September. A lot of people consider Labor Day the close of summer. Many look forward to the last summer barbeque, time spent with family and friends, and also the Labor Day sales! Interestingly, the origins of the Labor Day holiday are not always discussed. In this edition of Astronology we will crack open the history books to discover the origins of the federal holiday of Labor Day.

The Passage of Health Care Legislation and Implications for the Environment
The President managed to pass historic health care legislation despite the Republican's best efforts to misinform, derail and delay. By a vote of 219 to 212, the House approved one of the most important pieces of American legislation in more than 40 years. Despite the momentus victory for the American people, the fight over health care has ominous implications for climate change legislation.

Employment and Labor Law in California Updates
While federal legislation on small employers remains complex and burdensome across the country, overbearing employment and labor laws in California are helping it maintain its reputation as the one of the most litigious states in the Union. Recent court cases highlight the complexity and exposure of labor laws in California, and the lengths to which employers must go to be informed and protected.
The Differences Between Federal and California Labor Laws
Most employers recognize that that there are both federal and state laws that regulate how business is conducted. What many do not realize is how these state and federal approaches may vary. Employers in the state need to recognize that California labor law differs from federal guidelines in many areas of employment legislation.
6 Months on Capitol Hill
Every year Astronology examines legislation coming from Capitol Hill, and how these changes influence Human Resource practices. Two major developments in the first half of 2011 affecting Human Resources are the possible adjustments to Healthcare reform, such as the CLASS Act, and the Legal Workforce Act of 2011. What challenges should we expect as a result of these pieces of legislation?
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