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	<title>Dickinson Mackaman Tyler &amp; Hagen PC » Iowa Employer Law Blog</title>
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		<title>BYOD (“Bring Your Own Device”) – What Is It and Why Employers Should Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all have one – at least almost everybody.  Learn how to best protect your company's confidential and proprietary information.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/04/byod-bring-your-own-device-what-is-it-and-why-employers-should-care/</link>
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		<title>OFCCP tightens pay discrimination investigations &amp; enforcement for federal government contractors and subcontractors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Co-authored with Russell Samson Executive branch agencies continue to make good on President Obama’s promise to ferret out and rectify unfair pay discrimination. As part of that effort, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) of the U.S. Department of Labor significantly tightened its approach to investigations and enforcement for federal government contractors and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/03/ofccp-tightens-pay-discrimination-investigations-enforcement-for-federal-government-contractors-and-subcontractors/</link>
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		<title>DOL clarifies FMLA leave for an adult son or daughter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Labor recently clarified its FMLA regulations about leave to care for child who is 18 years of age or older and incapable of self-care because of a mental or physical disability.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/01/dol-clarifies-fmla-leave-for-an-adult-son-or-daughter/</link>
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		<title>Eighth Circuit upholds refund of severance pay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hallmark Cards, Inc. prevailed in a $735,000 action brought against a former employee for breaching a confidentiality and separation agreement.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/01/eighth-circuit-upholds-refund-of-severance-pay/</link>
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		<title>No Legal Quorum at the NLRB – Again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A unanimous panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals held that President Obama’s three January 4, 2012 recess appointments to the NLRB were invalid.  This blog will continue to cover the fallout from this decision as it may develop.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/01/n-legal-quorum-at-the-nlrb-again/</link>
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		<title>Reminder: Iowa OSHA Form 300A Posting Requirements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's time to create an annual summary of injuries and illnesses recorded on your Iowa OSHA 300 Log.  ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2013/01/reminder-iowa-osha-form-300a-posting-requirements/</link>
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		<title>Post-rehab alcohol testing: You can in Iowa, but should you?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Although Iowa’s private sector drug testing law permits employers to conduct post-rehabilitation alcohol testing, a recent case reminds that such testing requires consideration of disability discrimination laws.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2012/11/post-rehab-alcohol-testing-you-can-in-iowa-but-should-you/</link>
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		<title>Trick or treat? NLRB guidance on “at-will” employment statements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NLRB issues guidance on maintaining statements in employee handbooks regarding the at-will nature of the employment relationship.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2012/11/trick-or-treat-nlrb-guidance-on-at-will-employment-statements/</link>
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		<title>Election year reminder: Iowa law on voting leave</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Iowa law requires employers to give an employee paid time off from work to vote in an election under certain, limited circumstances.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2012/10/election-year-reminder-iowa-law-on-voting-leave/</link>
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		<title>NLRB finds Costco’s rule on “defamatory statements” unlawful</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The NLRB determined that Costco violated Section 8(a)(1) of the Act (which prohibits interference with employees exercising their rights to engage in concerted activity]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dickinsonlaw.com/2012/09/nlrb-finds-costcos-rule-on-defamatory-statements-unlawful/</link>
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