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Temporary Workers
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship
Sarah Marsden, Assessing the Regulation of Temporary Foreign Workers in Candada, 49 Osgoode Hall L.J. 39 (2011).Victoria Schwartz, Title VII: A Shift from Sex to Relationships, 35 Harv. J. L.…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
District Court Partially Denies Motion to Dismiss for Failure to Allege Ulterior Motives
Co-authored by Jason F. Clouser. Plaintiff Vincent Licata agreed to sell the assets of his temporary employment services businesses to Tri-State Employment Services, Inc., a New York corporation (Tri-State). An…
Labor Law Prof Blog
DOL Issues Final H-2B Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration and its Wage and Hour Division yesterday announced a final rule on the H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker program. The rule, to…
Reverse & Render
Texas Supreme Court confirms that temporary employees are subject to the comp bar
In Port Elevator-Brownsville, L.L.C. v. Casados, the Texas Supreme Court reaffirmed this State's prohibition on split workforces (i.e., Texas employers are not permitted to cover some but not all employees…
Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
OSHRC Reviews Employment Relationships
By Brent Clark
By Brent I. Clark and Craig B. Simonsen The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) recently reviewed an employment relationship between a company and the workers allegedly exposed to…
Immigration Blog
The Politics of Wage Rate Determinations For Temporary Foreign Workers
The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has issued a final rule delaying the effective date of a new H-2B wage calculation regulation. Throughout 2011, the DOL and the Small…
Iowa Employment Law Blog
Employers Should be Aware of the Risks, as well as the Benefits, of Using Leased Workers
An Article in Sunday’s Des Moines Register pointed to an increase in the hiring of temps as an early sign of economic recovery. One of the benefits to employers of temporary…
La Revue
L’exclusion de la rémunération versée aux intérimaires dans le calcul des subventions accordées au comité d’entreprise
Cass. Soc 10 mars 2010, n° 08-21.529 La question posée à la Cour de cassation était de savoir si la rémunération des intérimaires devait être prise en compte dans la…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Increase In Temp Hiring
More good news (or less bad news perhaps) on the jobs front. Following last months dip in unemployment, the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics has released data showing…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship: Migrant Workers
Comparative Labor Law & Policy JournalVolume 31, Number 1, Fall 2009MIGRANT WORKERS: Special Collection by the International Studies Committee, National Academy of Arbitrators.ArticlesJudy Fudge & Fiona MacPhail, The Temporary Foreign…