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Layoff
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Pension Risk Matters
Will Wall Street Layoffs Hurt Service for Pension Clients?
According to "Pink slips on Wall Street" by TheDeal.com staff (February 23, 2009), there are going to be a lot of empty chairs in service provider land. The number of…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Reducing Risks in a Reduction in Force – Is There a Perfect Solution
Addressing the legal risks associated with a reduction in force (or "RIF") has long been a topic on this blog. In fact, looking in my crystal ball way back in…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
"Black Thursday" -You Thought Friday the 13th Was Bad… Thursday the 12th Was Even Worse
By Greg Lambert
Thursday February 12, 2009, a day that most of us in large law firms will remember for a long time. Losing over 800 jobs in law firms in one day…
Alabama Employment Law Report
Employment Law 2009: The Perfect Storm, Part 3
This is the third entry in a series addressing issues that may arise in 2009. This entry will focus on employment trends, both in Alabama and nationwide. In a recent…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Big Salaried Employee Cuts at GM
GM has just announced major layoffs and pay reductions for its salaried workforce. Nothing surprising there, but the level of cuts is a good illustration of what's happening around the…
IP Litigation Blog
The Layoff List
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World of Employment
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of WARN Act Case
We don't need to tell you there's a recession going on, and that a recession means layoffs. But we will remind you that layoffs may implicate the Worker Adjustment and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Microsoft Layoffs: Should Noncitizens Go First?
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley told Microsoft that U.S. employees must have priority over immigrants working under visa programs in a round of job cuts announced Thursday. Grassley asked Ballmer how…
Employment & Labor
California ‘Baby’ WARN Act may Surface During Recession
The recent economic lull has lead to increased layoffs across different industries. Employers may be required to give advance notice to affected employees and certain government entities. There are Federal…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
A Good Place to Work in a Recession?
As part of yesterday's weekend roundup, I noted that the Chronicle of Higher Education had published the results of a survey indicating that the vast majority of colleges are avoiding…