Employment Law
| Wage Garnishment under the Consumer Credit Protection Act |
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| Consumer Credit Protection Act) More... |
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| Remedies Available under the |
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| Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) More... |
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| Arbitration -- Labor Disputes -- Hearsay |
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| Because they are not bound by the legal rules of evidence, arbitrators have significantly more discretion that judges to determine what will be considered admissible information. One of the greatest areas of discretion is with evidence classified as hearsay. Of course, this is also one of the areas of greatest contention; since the guidelines are much more fluid, parties in arbitration proceedings may spend a great deal of time arguing for the inclusion or exclusion of specific information. More... |
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| The Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act Election Candidacy Requirements |
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| Labor Management Relations Act |
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| In 1947, Congress passed the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), also known as the Taft-Hartley Act, which amended the National Labor Relations Act primarily to impose certain restrictions on the activities of labor unions. The LMRA also imposed upon employers and labor unions a "mutual obligation . . . to meet at reasonable times and confer in good faith with respect to wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment, or the negotiation of an agreement or any question arising thereunder." This obligation is known as the "duty to bargain." More... |
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