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Month: May 2014

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E-alerts · Labor & Employment

Update: Intern Class Actions and the FLSA

May 15, 2014

By Kelline R. Linton, Junior Associate.   In the last two years, intern class actions have exploded across the country. Generally, these class actions claim that employers violate…

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E-alerts · Labor & Employment

NLRB could permit employees’ use of company email accounts for union purposes

May 8, 2014

By Kelline R. Linton, Junior Associate.   The NLRB has announced it will decide whether employers must permit employees to use workplace email for union purposes.   This…

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E-alerts · Labor & Employment

Houston Mayor to propose city-wide anti-discrimination law

May 5, 2014

By Linda H. Evans, Senior Associate.   Houston is the last major city without its own local anti-discrimination law. But that may soon change. Next week Mayor Anise…

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