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1 Sep 2009, 11:24 am
In this past post and this past post too I mentioned a bill (HB344) in the Illinois General Assembly to amend the Illinois Contractor Prompt Payment Act putting caps on retainage under private construction contract and subcontracts. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 7:10 pm by Maureen Johnston
Marvel Characters, Inc. 13-1178 Issue: (1) Whether a court can constitutionally take copyrights to works originally owned and authored by an independent contractor and hand them to a private party by judicially re-designating them “works for hire;” (2) whether “employer” under the Copyright Act of 1909 can be judicially extended beyond conventional employment to independent contractors, when this contradicts its common law meaning, binding… [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 9:34 am
They claim underground waste from the plant has caused a decreased value on nearly 1,400 privately owned parcels of land. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 10:32 am
It exposes the faulty logic of the Bush administration's vision of a hollowed-out government run everywhere possible by private contractors. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 8:20 am by zola.support.team
All private-sector employers in the city will be required to ensure their employees are vaccinated against Covid-19. [read post]
4 Dec 2001, 4:00 pm by Paige Spratt and John Ahlers
On public works projects, general contractors may be held liable for a subcontractors prevailing wage violations-even on private projects, general contractors may be held liable for a subcontractor's failure to pay minimum wage or overtime. [read post]
Apart from merely asserting that Conduent was a private corporation and that government contractors were not necessarily state actors, the Court found that the defendants failed to address the issue of state action with the requisite depth. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:50 am by Douglas Reiser
Best yet, they are beginning to also produce bidding information for select private projects through partnerships with designers. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 12:41 am
Reporter Joseph Neff recently noted that private military firm related to Blackwater has asked a federal court to decide a personal injury lawsuit filed in Florida by using the Islamic law known as Shari'a.The widows of three American soldiers who died in Afghanistan when a flight operated by Presidential Airways crashed, should be "...governed by the law of Afghanistan," According to Presidential Airways arguments to a Florida federal court, "Afghan law is largely… [read post]
18 May 2020, 8:48 am by Emily Burchfield, Guest Author
Thus, all medical practice managers and healthcare providers should be aware of CMS’s process of contracting with Uniform Program Integrity Contractors (UPIC’s), private entities hired by CMS to audit providers suspected of fraud. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:48 pm by lennyesq
On June 30th, 2008, four years after images of torture at Abu Ghraib horrified people all over the world, a group of victims filed suit against CACI, the Virginia-based private security company hired by the U.S. government to conduct interrogations at the prison. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 7:59 am by Federalist Society
The question in the case is whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act’s retaliation protections for whistleblowers extend to employees of privately owned contractors who are working for public companies.Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court, which held that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act's whistleblower protection does extend to employees of a public company’s private contractors and subcontractors. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 1:00 am
Garland noted that, “By using his role as a government contractor to gain access to private tax information, steal that information, and disclose it publicly, [CL] broke federal law and betrayed the public’s trust …. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 7:59 am by Federalist Society
The question in the case is whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act’s retaliation protections for whistleblowers extend to employees of privately owned contractors who are working for public companies.Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court, which held that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act's whistleblower protection does extend to employees of a public company’s private contractors and subcontractors. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 7:05 am
For more on philosophical objections to privatization, see my UC Davis Law Review article, Privatization and the Elusive Employee-Contractor Distinction. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 9:53 am by Sasha Volokh
I don’t think there’s anything magical about the currently existing Secret Service: the case for using those sorts of employees (a particular type of contractor) versus another type of contractor depends on various issues including cost and effectiveness. [read post]