Topic
Layoff
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New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
Jersey City Police Union Approves Contract; Avoids Layoffs
As reported by nj.com on January 27, 2011, the Jersey City Police Union has voted to approve the police contract for its officers. The vote tally for the approval was…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Heck of a Week at Thomson Reuters Legal!!
By Greg Lambert
Whether you like ‘em, hate ‘em, or just don’t care about ‘em… you have to admit that it has been an exciting week for the folks in Eagan, Minnesota. Let’s…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
History Lesson for Candidates: Recalling Prior State Layoffs and the Seven-Year-Old Lawsuit
At last night's gubernatorial debate, the issue of potential layoffs of state union workers was a hot topic of conversation. (See CT News Junkie for a more detailed report.) Each…
New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
Ewing Traffic Tickets Plummet After Layoffs
As reported in the Trentonian on October 13, 2010, the Ewing Township Police Department has slashed the number of tickets for motor vehicle violations in the past three months…
Alabama Employment Law Report
Job Bias Claims Increase WIth Layoffs
The Wall Street Journal reports today that more than 70,000 claims were filed with the EEOC for the first six months of the governmnet's fiscal year that ended on April 30,…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois workers compensation, what happens if I get laid off
By Mike Helfand
A reader e-mailed wanting to know what will happen to her Illinois workers' compensation benefits if she were to get laid off of work. Simple answer is nothing. That should…
Civil Service Disqualification Appeals Attorney Blog
MTA Toll Booth Clerk layoffs averted
Judge Alice Schlesinger has stopped the scheduled toll booth clerk layoffs and will meet this morning with attorneys to discuss the issue. www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/05/06/2010-05-06_judge_hits_mta_with_restraining_order_barring_layoffs_of_475_token_booth_clerks.html
Employer Law Report
Ohio WARN Legislation Proposed
Ohio employers will want to pay close attention to H.B. 434, which was proposed by House Representative Kenny Yuko, D-Richmond Heights, last week. The Bill is similar in nature to…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Half of Westlaw's Library Relations Team to Get the Axe
By Greg Lambert
Rumors are floating that half a third (5 of 15) of the West Library Relations Team will laid off by the end of January. Apparently, those being dismissed from the…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Before the Ball Drops — 2009: The Year of Ricci v. DeStefano And…
2009 will not go down as the most exciting year for employment law. There were a number of "honorable mentions" for items that have had an impact, but nothing --…