Come January, a nightmare term is shaping up in Congress for employers, including toughening of the WARN (plant-closing) Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act, as well as EFCA, Fair Pay, a bar on arbitration of employment law complaints (even as arbitration is made mandatory for union demands), and even more -- perhaps including the removal of the cap on damages for sex, religion and disability discrimination claims.
Labor and employment law expansion
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- EFCA "compromise", the latest round
- "The Impact of Card Check on the U.S. Economy"
- F. Vincent Vernuccio, "A Primer on the Employee Free Choice Act's Arbitration Provision"
- State of play on EFCA
- WSJ: "Blinding arbitration"
- Mail-in union balloting
- _What_ employer advantage?
- A card-check Twitter scam
- EFCA : new footwork needed
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



