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Education Urged to Reduce E-Discovery Costs
A unique pilot program in the 7th Circuit is looking for ways to improve e-discovery. The pilot program will be tested in the courts, and is placing a premium on cooperation between lawyers.

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DOL Scuttles Bush Administration Investment Advice Rule

House Bill Would Reverse Supreme Court Decision


State and Local Legal News 
Employer Misconduct Provides Exception to Workers’ Comp Exclusivity in Florida

Ensuring Privacy of Employees’ Health Information Under Federal and State Law


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IRS, Global Taxing Enforcement Agencies Intensify Enforcement on Transfer Pricing

Economic Crisis Impacts Laws in EU, China

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Laid Off Yesterday, Rehired Tomorrow
Before rehiring, employers should consider their responsibilities under various benefits laws.

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To Catch a Data Thief
Once you suspect data theft, move fast to preserve evidence.

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SHRM's LegalEase provides plain English definitions of common legal terminology for HR professionals.

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Auditing Your Retirement Plan
Dec. 1, 2 p.m. ET
Presenter: Jewell Lim Esposito, shareholder, Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Employers who have not recently conducted a self-audit of their company's retirement plans are leaving themselves open to costly penalties and forced remedies should the Labor Department or IRS come to call. In this webcast, Jewell Lim Esposito of the law firm Chamberlain Hrdlicka will go over the Labor Department's audit list for 2010 and describe how you, as a plan fiduciary, can avoid painful and costly plan mistakes. She'll also outline free or low-cost strategies for analyzing your retirement plan costs and the investment options your plan offers.

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EU Restructuring
Carolyn Knox, executive director of an alliance of HR attorneys based in Brussels, discusses the steps employers in the European Union must take when considering layoffs or workforce restructuring.
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