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Labor Law Prof Blog
1 Million Pre-Election Pink Slips?
Kathy Stone (UCLA) writes at Huffington Post of the huge political repersussions that could occur if, on the Friday before Election Day, a million U.S. workers receive layoff notices.Stone explains…
The Right Coast
Taxpayers Could Face Billions in Legal Costs Due to Administration Asking Lockheed Martin to Refrain From Layoff Notices – By Katrina Trinko – The Corner – National Review Online
As I wrote earlier today, Lockheed Martin has reversed its decision to send layoff notices to many of its employees shortly before the election, after some serious pressure from the…
La Revue
Licenciement économique au sein d’un groupe ayant des implantations hors de France
Cass.soc., 28 mars 2012, n°11-30.034 à 11-30.066 LICENCIEMENT POUR MOTIF ECONOMIQUE AU SEIN D’UN GROUPE AYANT DES IMPLANTATIONS HORS DE FRANCE – RECHERCHES DE POSTES DISPONIBLES HORS DE FRANCE Hormis…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
The Corporate World Can Be Harsh
The corporate world can be harsh. Mega Corporation takes over slightly Smaller Corporation. New management takes over the local sales office. For unknown reasons, new management decides they need new…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Santa Sacked in Holiday Layoffs
From Psychology Today:Silverwoman Sacks Private Equity Fund has signed a definitive agreement for a leveraged buyout of North Pole Enterprises for $300 billion. In a letter to investors, the private…
New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
Jersey City Employee Unions Challenge Layoffs
As reported by nj.com, unions representing Jersey City municipal employees have filed an appeal with the state Civil Service Commission, challenging some 100 layoffs the administration has carried out…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Malloy’s Plan B – Big Cuts to DOL, CHRO, Judicial Branch
The other shoe has dropped. For now. Governor Malloy late today released his official "Plan B" detailing the layoffs expected as a result of the union concession vote. And it's…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
From the Archives: Recalling Prior State Layoffs and the Ongoing SEBAC Lawsuit
With rejection of a union concession package now appearing likely in news stories this morning, it seems probable that layoffs are around the corner. Notably, a lawsuit arising from a…
New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
Newark: Drop in Arrests, Summonses At End of Year
As reported by nj.com on February 7, 2011, Newark police have made nearly half as many arrests, issued fewer summonses and conducted fewer inquiries in the second half of…
Pension Risk Matters
Unemployment at the Movies
If you haven't yet seen "The Company Men" with Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper and Kevin Costner and don't need a lot of laughs, it's a worthwhile flick…