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A Top 10 Workplace Wackiness List
Here's a top 10 list of bizarre employment-law situations from 2006.Wikipedia Creates Concerns Aplenty About the Web's Reliability
Though the online encyclopedia Wikipedia just added its 1 millionth English-language article, controversy over the value of its content continues. Concerns arise because Wikipedia has no single editor, and virtually anyone can add a new entry or edit an existing one. Rivkin Radler partner Shari Claire Lewis says the Wikipedia issue should be of concern for lawyers, whether they are preparing briefs, researching memoranda or letters to clients or searching for information on adverse parties or their counsel.Pending Legislation May Ease Fair Credit Act, Title VII Tensions
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Tex.) introduced legislation that would amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exempt third-party reports prepared during sexual harassment investigations from the act's definition of a "consumer report." If passed, the legislation would end months of confusion over how to square Title VII's mandate to conduct prompt and thorough investigations with the cumbersome consent, notice, disclosure, and other provisions of the FCRA.Hip and Knee Implant Makers To Pay $311M To Avoid Kickback Prosecution
Four major manufacturers of hip and knee replacement devices have agreed to pay $311 million in fines to avoid prosecution for allegedly giving financial inducements to doctors who used their products.View more book results for the query "US Department of Health and Human Services"
Rethinking the Workplace After Sept. 11
Evacuation plans. Employees called for military duty. Islamic workers harassed by co-workers. As the United States remains on high alert, there is little that is not affected. For private industry, a whole host of new and complex problems has arisen. Says one employment lawyer, "The events of Sept. 11 will have a dramatic impact on the employment relations field, in some ways that we haven't even thought of yet."Cert Denial in Subrogation Case Could Complicate Mass Torts
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied certiorari from a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit decision that private insurers that provide Medicare benefits have the right to recover, just as the federal government does, from GlaxoSmithKline for expenses incurred for injuries consumers have suffered by taking the drugmaker's Avandia diabetes drug.Litigators Push for 'Civil Gideon'
Expanding indigent clients' access to justice was the focus of an American Bar Association conference in Atlanta.McKenna Long Sees Fruitsof Merger Labor as Profits Rise
Meredith [email protected] to chairman Jeffrey K. Haidet, 2004 was the year his firm truly became McKenna Long Aldridge.By year's end-2 years after the merger between Long Aldridge Norman and McKenna Cuneo-the combined firm was off life support and had taken on a life of its own.Veteran Attorney Helps Others in HGTV Project
"I'm 5-foot-3. I'm a woman of color. People are always surprised to hear I've jumped out of planes, and that I can shoot a gun."Trending Stories
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