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typepad/qaBDhttp://feedburner.google.comLawAsia Employment Conferencetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c92e62c970b2013-05-25T18:36:40-07:002013-05-26T01:37:39Z2013-05-26T01:36:40ZGreetings from the LawAsia Employment Conference in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It never ceases to amaze me that the rest of the world is grappling with many of the same labor/employment issues as we in the U.S. are. Here are some...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaNYU Labor Center Eventstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0192aa4fa16a970d2013-05-25T14:28:29-07:002013-05-25T21:28:29Z2013-05-25T21:28:29ZIn addition to the Annual Conference on Labor (focused on Regulation of Compensation) that we posted on earlier, NYU's Center for Labor & Employment Law is holding a conference on "Implications of the Affordable Care Act for Multi-Employer and Single-Employer...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaFeldblum Nominated to EEOC for Another Termtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0192aa4752be970d2013-05-24T18:14:37-07:002013-05-25T01:14:37Z2013-05-25T01:14:37ZCongratulations to Chai Feldblum (EEOC, Georgetown) for her nomination to the EEOC for a second term. President Obama announced the nomination yesterday along with a group of other positions here. Given her extensive background on antidiscrimination issues in the legislative...laborprof lpbBeltway DevelopmentsEmployment DiscriminationFaculty NewsComparative Unjust Dismissal Lawtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0192aa3d8806970d2013-05-23T13:50:54-07:002013-05-24T09:48:40Z2013-05-23T20:50:54ZNormally here at Workplace Prof Blog, we at least like to pretend that we have some shame when it comes to self-promotion by getting fellow bloggers to post on each others' papers. I'm going to break this norm, however, because...laborprof lpbLabor and Employment NewsScholarshipCall for Papers for International Comparative Sciences Symposium in Sofia, Bulgariatag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0192aa3c6618970d2013-05-23T10:49:30-07:002013-05-23T17:49:30Z2013-05-23T17:49:30ZFrom friend of the blog, Dara Chernyeva, please consider the following international conference which touches on labor and employment law topics: I'm writing to you to share the call for papers for a International Comparative Sciences Symposium in Sofia which...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaInternational & Comparative L.E.L.Senate HELP Committee Approves NLRB Nominationstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01910272c02d970c2013-05-23T07:43:33-07:002013-05-23T14:43:33Z2013-05-23T14:43:33ZYesterday, the Senate HELP Committee approved all five NLRB nominees. The Republican nominees (Johnson and Miscimarra) got unanimous support; Chairman Pearce (a Dem) had four Republicans vote against him; and Members Block and Griffin (Dems) had all Republicans except for...laborprof lpbLabor and Employment NewsEighth Annual Seton Hall Employment & Labor Law Scholars' Forumtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0191026b97bf970c2013-05-22T12:21:07-07:002013-05-22T19:21:40Z2013-05-22T19:21:07ZThe good folks at Seton Hall have just put out a call for proposals for the Eighth Annual Seton Hall Employment & Labor Law Scholars' Forum. This is a great event--basically the labor & employment version of the Stanford/Yale/Harvard Junior...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaScholarshipU.S. Supreme Court to Hear Sox Whistleblower Case Involving Contractorstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c75647f970b2013-05-22T11:19:20-07:002013-05-22T18:19:20Z2013-05-22T18:19:20ZThis past Friday, the United State Supreme Court granted cert. in the case of Lawson v. FMR LLC. The case concerns whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), which protects employees of publicly traded companies from retaliation for reporting financial improprieties, also...laborprof lpbBeltway DevelopmentsLabor and Employment NewsYesterday's Supreme Court Chevron Decision and Its Impact on the NLRBtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0191026253b3970c2013-05-21T11:51:23-07:002013-05-21T18:51:23Z2013-05-21T18:51:23ZA very interesting guest post today by Lise Gelernter (Buffalo) on the potential impact of yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court decision involving administrative law and the FCC, which could have some impact on the NLRB's power to interpret the jurisdictional bounds...laborprof lpbCommentaryLabor LawAALS Section on Disability Law Call for Papers and Presentationstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0191023c8c91970c2013-05-17T05:12:07-07:002013-05-17T12:12:07Z2013-05-17T12:12:07Zfor the 2014 AALS Annual Meeting to be held in New York, New York, January 2-5, 2014. Title of Program: The persistent societal habits of bullying, harassing, and excluding: Exploring the current legal and public policy issues at the forefront...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaBusy Beltway Labor Law Day: NLRB Nominations and DOL Secretary Committee Votetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0191023864a5970c2013-05-16T14:46:07-07:002013-05-16T21:49:37Z2013-05-16T21:46:07ZIn addition to the Third Circuit's divided, pro-Noel Canning decision this morning which Jeff has described here in his post from today, Washington has been busy with labor-oriented topics. To wit, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee...laborprof lpbBeltway DevelopmentsLabor and Employment NewsLabor LawADAPT International Conference: Internship and Traineeship for Students and Young people. Training, School-to-work Transition or Exploitation?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c41839d970b2013-05-16T12:37:37-07:002013-05-16T19:37:37Z2013-05-16T19:37:37ZFrom our friends at the ADAPT International Labor Law Program: We are pleased to announce that ADAPT and the International Doctoral School in Human Capital and Labour Relations are organizing the international conference: Internship and Traineeship for Students and Young...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaInternational & Comparative L.E.L.Annual Transgender Law Institutetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c417220970b2013-05-16T12:27:37-07:002013-05-16T19:27:37Z2013-05-16T19:27:37ZFrom friend of the blog, Jillian Weiss: The annual Transgender Law Institute will convene on August 22, 2013 at the National LGBT Bar Association’s 25th Anniversary Lavender Law® Conference & Career Fair. Lavender Law will be held August 22-24, 2013...laborprof lpbConferences & ColloquiaEmployment DiscriminationThird Circuit Agrees With Noel Canningtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01910235df66970c2013-05-16T08:32:26-07:002013-05-16T15:34:43Z2013-05-16T15:32:26ZToday, the Third Circuit just issued its decision (2-1) in NLRB v. New Vista Nursing & Rehab [ Download New Vista ]. I've haven't had a chance to really read it (including the dissent, it comes in at a whopping...laborprof lpbLabor and Employment NewsLabor LawPenn State Labor Studies and Employment Relations Program Elevated to "School" Statustag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeb1f1f89970d2013-05-13T10:26:34-07:002013-05-13T17:26:34Z2013-05-13T17:26:34ZSome counter-momentum for schools of industrial relations in the United States?: Paul Clark, Professor and Director of the new School of Labor Studies and Employment Relations at Penn State University wrote the LERA listserv this morning: I am pleased to...laborprof lpbFaculty NewsLabor Law