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11 May, 2007 6:39 am by Mary L. Dudziak
Those interested in the history of law and war at the ground level will want to know about Russell L. Johnson's book, reviewed on H-CivWar, and just posted on H-Net: Warriors into Workers: The Civil War and the Formation of Urban-Industrial Society in a Northern City (Fordham University Press, 2003). It is not a legal history, but lays out the rich terrain within which we could see wartime law
Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/index.html
21 Apr 8:28 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Industry has taken focus on the effort by AAJ's (American Association of Justice [formerly The American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA (r)]) lobbying effort. Citing support of H.R. 635, a bill to establish a National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws, the Manhattan Institutes's blog has taken aim at the topics of speakers: Reinhardt, Galpern and Kohl, who are scheduled to speak at the AAJ ...
Workers' Compensation - http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/
10 Oct, 2007 6:12 am by MICHAEL H. ERDMAN
... on discriminatory state laws, and an email address for reporting questionable conduct. As you may recall, the joint FTC/DOJ report on industry competition issued last spring recommended, among other things, that DOJ "promote consumer understanding of marketplace options. . . . Competition in the real estate brokerage industry would likely be enhanced if consumers had better access to such information." Good to see the DOJ following through on this point.
Real Estate, Real Competition & the Law - http://rerclaw.blogspot.com/index.html
20 Nov 4:30 am by Jim Livesay
... or Singapore coming to the United States to work temporarily in a specialty occupation. The law defines an H-1B1 specialty occupation as a position that requires theoretical and practical application of a body ... been reached as of November 17, 2009. H-2B The H-2B visa category allows U.S. employers in industries with peak load, seasonal or intermittent needs ... and revocations. As of November 13, 2009, USCIS had approved 20,937 H-2B beneficiaries for the 1st half of Fiscal Year 2010, and another 1, ...
The Virginia Law Blog - http://livesaymyers.blogspot.com/
1 Jul 5:38 am by Jim Livesay
... with respect to the amount of time that an H-2B worker in the entertainment industry may enter the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands Nonimmigrant Alien Adjustment Act of 1981, Pub. L. 97-271, limits temporary ... bring responses from U.S. workers. Where the employer is a party to a collective bargaining agreement governing the job classification that is subject of the H-2B labor certification, the employer must contact the local union that is party to the agreement as specified in 20 CFR 655 ...
The Virginia Law Blog - http://livesaymyers.blogspot.com/
3 Jun, 2007 2:20 pm by Ashwin Sharma
... workers. The NASSCOM response represents the viewpoint of these nine Indian companies and the industry. The letter assures the Senators of support and co-operation by NASSCOM and its member ... national economy. Additionally, in the past two years, to combat potential fraud in H-1B and L-1 visas companies have paid more than $300 ... people and more than 50% of their employees are H-1B visa holders". NASSCOM and the Indian IT industry clearly see this as a protectionist measure that will affect Indian ...
US Immigration Law Blog - http://ashwinsharma.com
2 Jun, 2008 6:41 am by Jacob Sapochnick
... specialty medicine." Id. § 1184(l)(1)(D)(i) (Supp. V 2005). This provision, however, does not apply only to applicants for H-1B visas, but ... itself constitutes evidence that Congress did not directly consider the consequences of applying the H-1B program to federal employers, much less that it considered the consequences of waiving sovereign ... nonprofit research institutes, and other nonprofit entities must be calculated separately from industry." S. Rep. No. 105-186, at 29-30 (1998). - 7 - Opinions ...
Visa Lawyer Blog - http://www.visalawyerblog.com/
24 Sep, 2008 5:56 pm
ll'hémisphère occidental. Le territoire des indiens « Mosquitos » était, en effet, l ... de Fer transisthmique en 1997. Géré en 2008 par la Kansas City Southern Industries et Mi-jack 32. En 1878, la Colombie octroya une concession pour la ...
L'Observatoire du Droit Panameen et du Droit International - http://maitrejulia.blogspot.com/
4 Jun 8:00 pm
... hechos debatidos en autos y luego examinar cada uno de los agravios interpuestos. a.) Héctor Donato Tapia, Cristina Margarita Gertrudis Parachu de Tapia, Juan José ... el thema decidendum en esta instancia consiste, en primer término, en determinar cuál es la legislación aplicable a cada una de las relaciones existentes en autos, en segundo ... registros se inscriben. Tal es la situación de buques, aeronaves, propiedad industrial (marcas, patentes, etc.), y actualmente, también de los automotores (cfr. ...
Fallos DIPr - http://fallosdipr.blogspot.com/
6 Jun, 2007 7:16 am by Ashwin Sharma
... (Nasscom) has said that any reduction in the number of H-1B visas to Indian IT firms will only reduce the competitiveness of the IT industry in the US. It has also refuted claims that there were ... clause in the US Immigration Bill, introduced by the two Senators, that "prohibits companies from hiring H-1B employees if they employ more than 50 people and more ... social security. Additionally, in the past two years, to combat potential fraud in H-1B and L-1 visas, companies have paid more than $300 ...
US Immigration Law Blog - http://ashwinsharma.com
19 Mar 12:26 pm
... a "Leading Litigator" per the Lawdragon. In the other corner, we have K&L chairman Peter J. Kalis, a Yale Law grad ('78) who has also been recognized ... to the mat on this, says The Lawyer: "The paradigm shift has a number of key implications for our industry," Kalis argued. "Enlightened law firms for years have been offering alternative fee arrangements ... Yes, Cravath had a rough 2008, with PPP tumbling by 24 percent. K&L Gates partners still take home less than those at Cravath, but K& ...
Above the Law - http://www.abovethelaw.com/
8 Mar, 2008 5:21 am by Ashwin Sharma
... all documents in the expectation that the entire H-1B quota will be exhausted on the very first day, as it did last year. "The visa scenario is going to impact the industry adversely, says Ravi Prasad ... problem, domestic companies are currently busy checking out alternative options like L visa (meant for intra-company transfer), J visa (for specialists/domain experts) ... category visas, says Prasad. Indians were 34,000 of the 58,200 H-1B recipients last year. "We expect the number to go up slightly ...
US Immigration Law Blog - http://ashwinsharma.com
23 Apr 4:39 pm by Lisa Law View
New restrictions for employers who receive stimulus find to hire foreign workers through the H-1B visa program was recently outlined by the Department of Homeland Security. On March 20, 2009, the U.S. ... of 6 years to highly-skilled, temporary foreign workers, such as IT industry, including computer programmers and software engineers. Before hiring an H-1B worker, any employer who has accepted TARP funds must take a number of actions. The employers can use industry wide standards to make a good- ...
Lisa Law View - http://lisahome.blogspot.com/
22 May 8:36 am by WIMS
... 4-day markup session, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), by a vote ... and environmental NGOs. (4) A title that protects U.S. consumers and industry and promotes green jobs during the transition to a clean energy economy. A release ... energy. The resulting bill reflects the triumph of politics over science, and the triumph of industry influence over the public interest. . ." The coalition (Greenpeace, et al) includes: Greenpeace ...
eNewsUSA - http://enewsusa.blogspot.com/
1 May 7:30 am
Comme chaque année depuis 2006, l'OEB désigne l'inventeur de l'année pour chacune des quatres catégories suivantes : Industrie, PME et Recherche, Inventeurs non européens, Oeuvre d' ... les suivants : Jürg Zimmermann et Brian Druker (Suisse) , dans la catégorie Industriel'OEB. Voir également un film sur cette cérémonie annuelle. Crédit ...
Le blog du droit européen des brevets - http://europeanpatentcaselaw.blogspot.com/
30 Jun 5:48 am by Jim Livesay
... -1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 makes available 20,000 new H-1B visas for foreign workers with a Master's or higher level degree from a U. ... Singapore coming to the United States to work temporarily in a specialty occupation. The law defines an H-1B1 specialty occupation as a position that requires theoretical and practical application of a body ... not been reached as of the date of this Update. H-2B Visas The H-2B visa category allows U.S. employers in industries with peak load, seasonal or intermittent ...
The Virginia Law Blog - http://livesaymyers.blogspot.com/
29 Aug 12:42 pm by Jim Livesay
... employer authorizes the agent to act on its behalf. In consideration of whether any association meets the requirements to file an H-2B petition as an agent, the burden is on the association, as the petitioner, to demonstrate that the type of workers sought in their petitions are ... on their behalf with numerous employers. Absent a showing in the H-2B petition that such workers meet either of these two criteria, a petition filed by an industry association would be subject to denial. Please note that ...
The Virginia Law Blog - http://livesaymyers.blogspot.com/
15 Jun, 2007 9:09 am by ISS Blog Team
... A footnote to Fortune's summary compensation table specifies that the only officers allowed limited use of the company plane--CEO Norman H. Wesley and CFO Craig Omtvedt--must reimburse the company for any personal travel on a company-owned plane. ... he has only been with the firm for about five years. Rogel was credited for his prior decades of work at Willamette Industries, which was acquired by Weyerhaeuser in 2002. In 2001, Newmont, a mining company, entered into an agreement with CEO Wayne W. ...
Institutional Shareholder Services -- Corporate Governance Blog - http://blog.issproxy.com/
15 Jan, 2008 10:09 pm by George Lenard
... now more attractive overseas, "creating opportunities particularly in durable manufacturing, and in export and transportation-warehousing industries that move goods." Energy: Look to opportunities "among the traditional oil, gas and nuclear power sector and ... services such as energy and health care shield certain types of executive searches from jolts in the economy." "[H]iring demand will be strongest in sectors such as finance and accounting, IT technology and engineering." Also relatively big ...
Tags: Job, Career
George's Employment Blawg - http://www.employmentblawg.com
18 Mar, 2008 12:14 pm by Ashwin Sharma
... the clients' offices. Industry players claim they were unable to get more visas as more companies tried to stake their claim to the limited H-1B visas. ... owned by Oracle, are Indian firms. In 2006, seven firms figured in the top 10, L&T Infotech didn't make it to the list in 2007. Nasscom said ... Counters a senior executive at an Indian IT firm, "People are not looking at the contribution of these H-1B workers at the technology level. The big picture is that we are working in a borderless world ...
US Immigration Law Blog - http://ashwinsharma.com
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