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Case seeks to undo past bias in pensions

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In the 30th anniversary year of the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, the “second generation of pregnancy discriminationâ€_ has arrived at the U.S. Supreme Court, say some civil rights and women's rights lawyers, in a...

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UAE plans national rights commission

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Geneva: The UAE has had a challenging but progressive track record on human rights issues, said Dr Anwar Mohammad Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, in a statement delivered before the third Working Group reviewing...

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Sweden approves new labor immigration law

asiantribune.com
9 hrs ago
        

Sweden's parliament has pushed through legislation that will make it easier for non-EU citizens to come to the country to work. New rules set to come into force on December 15th stipulate that individual employers rather than...

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Yemen's labor laws to be amended

zawya.com
15 hrs ago
        

Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Amat al-Razaq Hummad said the ministry will issue an amended labor law to introduce modern developments to bring it in line with international labor standards. During his participation in a...

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Baker & McKenzie Partner Among Canada's Leading Lawyers Under 40

nieuwsbank.nl
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Donderdag 4 december 2008 | Baker & McKenzie ] Toronto, December 3, 2008 - Baker & McKenzie Partner George Avraam in the Firm's Toronto office was selected as one of Lexpert's 2008 Rising Stars - Leading Lawyers Under 40. Mr....

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Russian companies skirt law to fire employees

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Cowed by what she called a growing campaign of intimidation, equity analyst Yekaterina Krylova finally quit her job. In submitting her "voluntary" resignation, she waived her right to any compensation — and that saved her...

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China's "world factory" struggles to find its feet

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DONGGUAN, China (Reuters) - Strolling the production lines of his toy factory in southern China, Peter Lin barks orders as hundreds of workers in green overalls snap wheels onto toy cars and affix tiny batteries into die-cast...

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Court dismisses lawsuit in teen worker's death

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MADISON, Wis. - A company that violated child labor laws cannot be sued for the death of a 17-year-old Waukesha boy killed in a 2005 towing accident, an appeals court ruled Wednesday. Led by his parents, Reif's estate sued...

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Bill-by-bill: From pay to poverty

independent.co.uk
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Banks By Ben Russell Opposition MPs have warned that banking reforms will do little to break the logjam preventing lending reaching consumers and small businesses. Gordon Brown had announced that banks’ voluntary code of...

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Business NZ policy is "anti freedom"

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Thursday, 4 December 2008, 11:46 am Press Release: Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union Media Release Business NZ policy is "anti freedom" Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union national secretary Andrew Little...

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