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Can Employees Use FMLA Leave to Care for Their Same-Sex Spouses?

By: Julie A. Reddig The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a change to its Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) rules that will affect an employer with an employee in a same-sex marriage caring for an ill spouse. This revis ...

Non-Union Employers Take Notice: New Regulations make it Easier and Faster for Your Employees to Unionize

By: Julie A. Reddig Effective April 14, 2015, new rules went into effect for the union election process that create a “double whammy” for employers. They speed up the election process, making it easier for employees ...

Your New Summer Intern is About to Begin, But Are You Violating the FLSA or Other Employment Laws?

By: Lauri E. Cleary and Priya Dadlani You just hired a bright, local high school or college student to intern at your company this summer. You need not be concerned with wage and hour, child labor or other laws because ...

Supreme Court Clarifies Need for Pregnancy Accommodation Policies

By: Michael J. Neary Employers should examine their pregnancy accommodation policies to ensure compliance with a recent Supreme Court decision interpreting the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. In Young v. United Parcel Se ...

Don't Forget the Waiver

By: Lawrence G. Lerman One may ask why we always include a waiver of all claims when we prepare an amendment or modification to existing loan documents. Similarly, we include a waiver of all claims against the lender in ...

Federal Court Holds That Bank’s Deed of Trust Primes IRS Tax Lien Despite Its Subsequent Recordation

By: Matthew G. DiMeglio A federal court of appeals held that a bank’s deed of trust had priority over an IRS tax lien, even though, the IRS filed notice of the tax lien more than a month before the bank recorded the d ...

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