Publications
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How the Supreme Court’s Same Sex Marriage Decision Impacts Employers
July 2, 2015 | Publications
In Obergefell v. Hodges, the U.S. Supreme Court held, in a 5-4 opinion, that the Fourteenth Amendmen...
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Department of Labor Proposes New Requirement That Workers Earn At Least $50,440 Per Year To Qualify ...
July 1, 2015 | Publications
On June 30, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released its long awaited proposed rule changes...
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Supreme Board of Sign Review: Supreme Court Declares Provisions of Town’s Sign Code Unconstitution...
June 29, 2015 | Publications
On June 18, 2015, the United States Supreme Court issued a 9-0 decision in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, ...
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The SEC’s action against municipal underwriting firms
June 23, 2015 | Publications
The SEC issued a press release and 36 related enforcement orders on June 18, 2015, in connection wit...
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Disappearing Patent Royalties, No Superpowers Required
June 22, 2015 | Publications
Today a 6-3 majority of the United States Supreme Court decided that Marvel Entertainment, LLC can s...
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Developments in the Rules Governing Personal Identifiable Information May Have Unexpected Consequenc...
June 18, 2015 | Blogs
Much has been written of late about data breaches and the liabilities for the unauthorized acquisiti...
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Changes to Indiana’s Wage Statutes Welcomed by Employers
June 10, 2015 | Publications
Effective July 1, 2015, Indiana’s laws governing the payment of wages will be amended to minim...
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Supreme Court Closes Off “Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil” Defense in Religious Discrim...
June 9, 2015 | Publications
In an 8-1 decision, the United States Supreme Court closed off a potential defense for employers in ...
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Charity Bins are a form of Communication, according to the Sixth Circuit
June 3, 2015 | Publications
On April 6, 2015, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision in Planet Aid v. City of St. ...
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Sometimes, Cases Just have to be Tried
June 3, 2015 | Publications
“The only thing that keeps us alive is our brilliance. The only thing protecting our brillianc...
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Federal Court Upholds Federal Contractor Union Notice Requirement
June 1, 2015 | Publications
On May 20, 2010, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final Regulation implementing Executi...
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Department of Labor Revises FMLA Forms
May 28, 2015 | Publications
Without any fanfare, the Department of Labor published new FMLA forms. They are effective through Ma...
