• New York) - Millions of US workers - including parents of infants - are harmed by weak or nonexistent laws on paid leave, breastfeeding accommodation, and discrimination against workers with family responsibilities, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. (hrw.org)
  • The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) (German: Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz, BehiG, French: Loi sur l'égalité pour les handicapés, LHand, Italian: Legge sui disabili, LDis), is a Swiss federal law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • It demanded the anchoring of a new Article 4bis in the Swiss Federal Constitution to prohibit discrimination on the grounds of disability. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1). This prohibition of discrimination applies to publicly accessible buildings and facilities, to residential buildings with more than eight residential units, to businesses with more than 50 workplaces, to public transport, employment relationships under public law, and to services provided by the federal government, the cantons and concessionary companies, as well as to education. (wikipedia.org)
  • The law does not require that private companies also take special measures to provide their services without discrimination against persons with disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • The law was on the books, but women still faced discrimination in the industry. (dol.gov)
  • This law allowed women to become more forceful with discrimination charges against coal companies. (dol.gov)
  • This discrimination kicked off the most thorough investigation of sex discrimination in coal mining history, known as the Coal Employment Project. (dol.gov)
  • In this case, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission often brings claims on behalf of people facing discrimination in the workplace. (spectrummagazine.org)
  • Title IX protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance. (upstate.edu)
  • No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. (upstate.edu)
  • The ED Title IX regulations (Volume 34, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 106) provide additional information about the forms of discrimination prohibited by Title IX. (upstate.edu)
  • The Immigration and Nationality Act prohibits certain types of employment discrimination based on citizenship status and national origin with respect to recruiting and hiring. (mayerbrown.com)
  • In DOJ's estimation, unlawful hiring discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status is a common problem in US higher education, denying employment to qualified college students and graduates. (mayerbrown.com)
  • A spokesperson for DOJ stated as part of the settlement announcement that the government is "committed to enforcing the law to ensure that students and job applicants - including lawful permanent residents, U.S. nationals, asylees and refugees - are protected from unlawful discrimination. (mayerbrown.com)
  • Historically, the government has stated that individuals protected against citizenship status discrimination include US citizens and nationals, certain lawful permanent residents, asylees, and refugees. (mayerbrown.com)
  • Discrimination based on citizenship status is expressly prohibited by the Immigration and Nationality Act's anti-discrimination provision, 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. (mayerbrown.com)
  • California prohibits discrimination against transgender people in employment, insurance, housing and public accommodations. (kevinmd.com)
  • Across the nation, 30 states lack similar anti-discrimination laws, according to the study. (kevinmd.com)
  • Plaintiff filed suit in this Court on October 6, 2022, alleging violations of the Emergency Use Authorization Provision,6 Title VII,7 the ADA,8 and the Louisiana Employment Discrimination Law ("LEDL").9 This Court granted Defendant's first Motion to Dismiss in part, holding that Plaintiff did not adequately plead his ADA and state law claims. (justia.com)
  • Perhaps a first step for polyamory activism would be to fight for anti-discrimination laws. (blogspot.com)
  • On the morning of September 12, 2017, Plaintiff contacted law enforcement because an intoxicated woman was causing a disturbance outside the museum, including allegedly making a bomb threat. (findlaw.com)
  • The city of Buenos Aires passed an equivalent law in August 2017 and launched the reparations program in January. (state.gov)
  • The law prohibits sexual harassment in the public sector and imposes disciplinary or corrective measures. (state.gov)
  • This is addition to Gov. Jerry Brown's notion to fund the cost of the California High-Speed Rail Project with Cap and Trade funds. (calwatchdog.com)
  • The California annual legislative session has now ended, with Governor Newsom approving numerous laws impacting employers with employees in California. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • State and federal courts in California regularly issue decisions that involve alternate dispute resolution (ADR). (dailyjournal.com)
  • But by December, those same laws resulted in the termination of Vox's California freelancers. (thefederalist.com)
  • See https://www2.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/memosdcltrs/qa-covid-19-03-12-2020.pdf . (bricker.com)
  • As relevant here, Plaintiff brings several claims pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq. (findlaw.com)
  • With the enactment of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) [ 6 ] in 1946, the federal government agreed to substitute itself as defendant when federal employees, who were acting within the scope of their office or employment, are sued in tort. (medscape.com)
  • This Amendment prohibits the government from making laws that establish religion or prohibit free exercise of religion, infringe the freedom of speech, infringe the freedom of the press, limit the right to assemble peaceably, or limit the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances. (spectrummagazine.org)
  • Colorado passed Amendment 64 (retail marijuana) in 2012, and I started working for Sean McAllister as a law clerk around that same time in 2012. (typepad.com)
  • Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act, of the regulations of the Office of Govern- as amended, an agency may not conduct or ment Ethics (OGE) require the reporting of sponsor, and no person is required to respond this information for the administration of to, a collection of information unless it dis- qualified trusts under the Ethics Act. (nih.gov)
  • Federal laws and regulations as regards 2634). (nih.gov)
  • The core federal legal provisions have been supplemented by regulations and agency guidance as well as interpretation by federal courts and administrative bodies. (mayerbrown.com)
  • The goal of this guide is to enable continuing and future interactions among NIH scientific staff and foreign scientists and institutions without enabling undue foreign interference with NIH-supported research and without violation of applicable federal laws, regulations, policies, or guidelines. (nih.gov)
  • All applicable federal laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines shall be followed for collaborative research performed in the US or in foreign countries. (nih.gov)
  • The FTCA provides for a limited waiver of sovereign immunity by granting federal district courts jurisdiction over "civil actions on claims against the United States ․ for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any employee of the Government while acting within the scope of his office or employment. (findlaw.com)
  • 9 The Act also retains sovereign immunity for acts "based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform a discretionary function or duty on the part of a federal agency or an employee of the Government. (findlaw.com)
  • A person would not be able to bring a lawsuit against an employer based on this law unless that individual is a current employee who is bringing an action against their employer for advertising a job, promotion or transfer without posting a minimum and maximum hourly wage or annual salary. (nyc.gov)
  • The Hardison case made it more difficult to prevail in religious accommodation cases because employers could avoid accommodating an employee if the employer could demonstrate that accommodating an employee's religious practices would pose a di minimis amount of "undue hardship" on the business. (spectrummagazine.org)
  • Below is a summary of some of the key new employment laws going into effect in 2024, several of which will require modifications to employee handbooks, employment agreements, as well as employment-related policies and practices for businesses to remain in compliance. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • To support workers and businesses during the COVID-19 shutdown and reduce workplace spread of COVID-19, beginning April 1, 2020, the federal government provided direct financial support to workers and businesses and required covered employers to provide paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave if an employee was unable to work because of COVID-19 illness ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law. (senate.gov)
  • This emerging sector has spurred exciting consumer innovations, however, many of the gig economy workers are excluded from the unprecedented employee protections and rights New York has enacted because the law has not caught up with changes in the economy. (thefederalist.com)
  • Designed to prohibit Americans from working under their own power and on their own terms, this kind of legislation has been endorsed by many Democratic presidential candidates. (thefederalist.com)
  • Potential applicants may obtain a copy of "Healthy People 2000" (Full Report: Stock No. 017-001-00474-0 or Summary Report: Stock No. 017-001-00473-1) through the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402-9325 (telephone 202-512-1800). (nih.gov)
  • public health service PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1948 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. Price 40^ Contents Page Preface V Acknowledgments VI I. Introduction 1 Activities of health and sanitation division, lIAA 1 Content of reports 5 11. (nih.gov)
  • However, current City of LA law allows employers to impose an accrual cap of 72 hours. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • On the other hand, some countries have strict drug laws and impose harsh penalties for marijuana possession. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • In addition, neither the vast majority of states nor the federal government impose a tax on overseas money transfers. (fairus.org)
  • This bill would also clarify that the penalty for the first violation of this law would be $0 and employers would have 30 days to correct the violation. (nyc.gov)
  • [15] Violation of the laws that prohibit clandestine transportation is a serious offence, subject to hefty fines and state-led seizure. (mpg.de)
  • President Richard Nixon signed the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, which expanded and strengthened the scope of equal employment. (dol.gov)
  • The 2018 federal farm bill made an exception "for products that contain no more than 0.3 percent THC on a dry weight basis or that are approved by FDA. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • At any time, and for any lawful Government purpose, the government may monitor, record, and audit your system usage and/or intercept, search and seize any communication or data transiting or stored on this system. (nih.gov)
  • Any communication or data transiting or stored on this system may be disclosed or used for any lawful Government purpose. (nih.gov)
  • In particular, governments as well as their constituents have a prima facie obligation to satisfy the liabilities they incur. (qualitywriters.org)
  • So why are all these Democratic lawmakers so gung-ho to dis-employ their constituents? (thefederalist.com)
  • Under a 2016 law against street harassment in the city of Buenos Aires, violators may be fined or given court-ordered public service for making catcalls and other forms of street harassment. (state.gov)
  • J.D. Candidate 2016, Columbia Law School. (columbialawreview.org)
  • This bill would revise Local Law 32 for 2022, the salary disclosure law, to clarify that the law applies to employees who are paid hourly or through an annual salary. (nyc.gov)
  • This bill would also move the effective date of Local Law 32 of 2022 to November 1, 2022. (nyc.gov)
  • 8 However, there is an exception to the intentional tort exception known as the "law enforcement proviso," which waives sovereign immunity for certain intentional tort claims committed by "investigative or law enforcement officers of the United States Government. (findlaw.com)
  • [ 5 ] Recognizing the inherent inequities that resulted from such sweeping protection, the federal government has waived its sovereign immunity in some circumstances. (medscape.com)
  • At the same time, the Federal Assembly had approved two specific provisions on the equal treatment of persons with disabilities in article 8 of the total revision of the constitution. (wikipedia.org)
  • During the year, the government also charged and sentenced activists for expressing views in ways the government claimed violated penal code provisions criminalizing defamation and "insult with intent to provoke a breach of the peace. (hrw.org)
  • This warning banner provides privacy and security notices consistent with applicable federal laws, directives, and other federal guidance for accessing this Government system, which includes all devices/storage media attached to this system. (nih.gov)
  • No consistent uniform agreement exists about the meaning of natural law, but three bases for it recur. (nfb.org)
  • The TSA states that it does not specifically search for marijuana or other illegal drugs, but that if any illegal substances are found during screening, the agency "will refer the matter to a law enforcement officer. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • Laws that waive government immunity are construed narrowly by the courts. (medscape.com)
  • The rationale is that because the government is otherwise immune from liability unless it explicitly waives that immunity, the government, not the courts, should decide the extent of that waiver. (medscape.com)
  • In addition, different federal courts do not always interpret the same law the same way. (medscape.com)
  • Starting from the highest court, the federal court system consists of the U.S. Supreme Court, 13 Courts of Appeals, including the Federal Circuit, and more than 90 district courts. (medscape.com)
  • For filing requirements, please refer to the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11, United States Code), the Federal Rules of Civil and Bankruptcy Procedure, and the Local Rules for the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. (uscourts.gov)
  • Bribes or kickbacks are the only situations in which the honest services doctrine may apply to prohibit the use of mails or wire to further fraudulent schemes. (justia.com)
  • Under the historic legal doctrine that "the king can do no wrong," the federal government is immune from all liability and cannot be sued without its consent. (medscape.com)
  • Plaintiff subsequently filed an Amended Complaint pursuant to the Court's Order and Reasons, bringing various claims under the ADA, Title VII, asserting that the Louisiana at-will employment doctrine is preempted by the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act ("PREP Act"), wrongful termination, retaliation, breach of contract, and violations of the LEDL. (justia.com)
  • Plaintiff also argues that the Court has original jurisdiction over his state law claims because the PREP Act preempts Louisiana's at-will employment doctrine. (justia.com)
  • Title IX applies to institutions that receive federal financial assistance from ED, including state and local educational agencies. (upstate.edu)
  • In addition to its enforcement activities, OCR provides technical assistance and information and guidance to schools, universities and other agencies to assist them in voluntarily complying with the law. (upstate.edu)
  • Federal and state agencies assumed that by reducing the supply of regular public transportation, people would move less, thus minimising viral spread. (mpg.de)
  • TUE PROGRMSIVE Approved For Release 2001/03/041,taarDP80-01601R001 According to an official estimate re- cently presented to ConFess, the for- eign intelligence-gathering activities of the CIA, the military services, and sundry mysterious agencies of the Fed- eral Government cost the taxpayers about $3 billion a year. (cia.gov)
  • ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Applications may be submitted by domestic and foreign, for-profit and non-profit organizations, public and private, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, laboratories, units of State and local governments, and eligible agencies of the Federal government. (nih.gov)
  • The district may wish to have a written contingency plan and established contacts between designated administrators and local law enforcement, fire, EMS, the health department and those vendors necessary to continue district operations. (bricker.com)
  • The Plan called for revision of state and local laws to 'facilitate the cure of persons with infectious tuberculosis,' (1). (cdc.gov)
  • It pains me to see a Malaysian feeling unwelcomed in his or her own country while the government goes out of its way to recruit non-Malaysians to teach in our local varsities. (blogspot.com)
  • Most state and local governments rely on consumption taxes to provide the revenue necessary to maintain roads and fund important services such as fire and police protection. (fairus.org)
  • The Court also has the discretion to waive the filing fee for an individual chapter 7 debtor if his or her income is less than 150% of the official poverty line (as defined by the federal government) applicable to a family of the size involved, and the debtor is unable to pay that fee in installments. (uscourts.gov)
  • After the attack, Mr. Heitstuman threatened Plaintiff, pointing to his uniform and stating that no one would believe her because of his position in law enforcement. (findlaw.com)
  • BACKGROUND This case arises out of Plaintiff Gregg Smith's termination from his employment with Defendant Terminix Pest Control, Inc. In August 2021, Defendant issued a notice to all employees that they must receive the COVID19 vaccine as an ongoing condition of employment. (justia.com)
  • 669(a)(6) which authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, following a written request from any employer or authorized representative of employees, to determine whether any substance normally found in the place of employment has potentially toxic effects in such concentrations as used or found. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants agree that if they do not pay any amounts owed to King County for their participation In Commuter Van Programs, King County Mobility Services may refer the debt to a collection agency in accordance with state and federal law. (kingcounty.gov)
  • The Kern High School District (KHSD) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. (kernhigh.org)
  • A smaller portion of remittance payments indirectly wind up in the coffers of foreign governments through duties imposed upon the cash transfer itself or taxes on the goods and services purchased with that cash. (fairus.org)
  • Up-to-date policies for visiting fellows are available from the NIH Division of International Services (DIS) . (nih.gov)
  • We are also indebted to government officials in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile for their cooperation in the conduct of the survey and to manage- ment officials for making their facilities available as study subjects. (nih.gov)
  • It also establishes the Federal Bureau for the Equality of Persons with Disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Article 19 establishes the Federal Bureau for the Equality of Persons with Disabilities (German: Eidgenössisches Büro für die Gleichstellung von Menschen mit Behinderungen, EBGB, French: Bureau fédéral de l'égalité pour les personnes handicapées, BFEH, Italian: Ufficio federale per le pari opportunità delle persone con disabilità, UFPD), responsible for the financial support of projects in the field of disability equality. (wikipedia.org)
  • Importantly, DOJ also emphasized that employers cannot use the "temporary nature" of an employee's work authorization to discriminate or subject the individual to unfair documentary practices in the Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) process. (mayerbrown.com)
  • Employers need to comply with whichever law affords employees the highest minimum wage. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • As a result, employers in the City of LA who have policies providing for a 72-hour cap should evaluate whether an adjustment needs to be made to their policies and practices to remain in compliance with state law. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • Lawmakers claim they want to protect workers from being exploited by the big bad tech industry, that workers are being denied their rights to safe and fair working conditions, that freelancers need government protections that are currently denied them, and that employers need to pick up the tab. (thefederalist.com)
  • The law imposes stricter penalties on those who kill their spouses, partners, or children as a consequence of their gender. (state.gov)
  • Unauthorized or improper use of this system is prohibited and penalties. (nih.gov)
  • In April 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a reminder to the public that those caught with marijuana entering the United States face several consequences, including federal civil penalties of up to $1,000. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • In 1998, the federal popular initiative "Equal rights for people with disabilities" was launched and submitted on 14 June 14 1999. (wikipedia.org)
  • They are only prohibited from discriminating against people with disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • And current special education law provides some procedural pro-tections before students with disabilities may be removed from school. (columbialawreview.org)
  • The ADA requires governmental entities, like schools, to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities that participate in government programs. (columbialawreview.org)
  • OCR vigorously enforces Title IX to ensure that institutions that receive federal financial assistance from ED comply with the law. (upstate.edu)
  • Individuals who fail to comply with the requirements of the law or do not file all required paperwork and supporting documents risk dismissal of their cases. (uscourts.gov)
  • Although the law possesses many characteristics worth criticizing, its fundamental source of power may be its reliance upon and its wish to express the experience of love. (nfb.org)
  • In order to check the status of NIH Sponsor Views (SV) on your waiver application based on an outside offer of employment, enter your Department of State (DOS) Waiver Case Number below and click the "Submit" button. (nih.gov)
  • Though no federal law prohibited women from working in the mining industry, tradition, cultural restraints and employer resistance all limited women's opportunities for employment in mining. (dol.gov)
  • The Court found TWA had made a reasonable effort to accommodate Hardison, that it was not required to violate its seniority system to make the requested accommodation, and that alternate plans constituted an "undue hardship" on the employer that the law did not require. (spectrummagazine.org)
  • Generally, DOJ permits an employer to ask job applicants a specific set of questions to help the employer inquire about a candidate's employment eligibility and sponsorship. (mayerbrown.com)
  • A new law going into effect January 1, 2024 will now also entitle eligible employees (those who have worked for the employer for at least 30 days) to take up to 5 days of leave due to a reproductive loss event, meaning a failed adoption, failed surrogacy, miscarriage, stillbirth, or unsuccessful assisted reproduction, as those terms are defined by law. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • Congressional Bills 111th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office] [S. 3611 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] 111th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3611 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. (senate.gov)
  • The Solicitor General represents the United States government in cases brought before the U.S. Supreme Court and provides amicus briefs in cases in which the federal government has a significant interest. (spectrummagazine.org)
  • When disagreement exists on the interpretation of a particular federal law among the Circuits and the disagreement is important, the Supreme Court often reviews the issue, presumably settling the matter once and for all. (medscape.com)
  • The TSA does warn that marijuana and certain cannabis-infused products, including some CBD oil, remain illegal under federal law. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • I recently had the privilege of interviewing Nadav Aschner of McAllister Garfield, P.C. , a full-service law firm focused on serving the cannabis industries in the states of Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and Florida. (typepad.com)
  • Q: Describe your day to day life in the practice of cannabis law. (typepad.com)
  • For example, the applicant can demonstrate permanent employment, meaningful business and financial connections, close family ties, or social and cultural associations. (nih.gov)
  • Arnow, witnesses-who have stestifiecrf a vo r ably on the Cooper bill are Adam 'Jarmo- husky Of Harvard Law School, former assistant secretary of defense, and Herbert Scoville Jr., former director of science , and technology for the CIA. (cia.gov)
  • The law came into effect on October 1, and children up to 21 years of age are eligible to apply for the financial benefit, which totaled approximately 11,400 pesos ($300) monthly. (state.gov)
  • On January 1, 2023, a new bereavement leave law went into effect, entitling eligible employees to take up to 5 days of unpaid bereavement leave for the death of a family member. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • A law enforcement agency requested an evaluation by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) when multiple LEOs reported illness after executing a search warrant and taking a suspect into custody. (nih.gov)
  • The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) also treats marijuana as a prohibited substance for athletes competing in international sports as marijuana and cannabinoids are on the prohibited list under the World Anti-Doping Code, which seeks to harmonize international anti-doping efforts around the world. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • Dubow is an arbitrator and mediator, focusing on employment, ERISA withdrawal liability, commercial law, legal malpractice and securities matters. (dailyjournal.com)
  • After an investigation uncovered an elaborate conspiracy to prop up Enron's stock prices by overstating the company's financial well-being, the Government prosecuted dozens of Enron employees who participated in the scheme. (justia.com)
  • The company's 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. (leidos.com)
  • Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. (leidos.com)
  • The survey, a collaboration between the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law, covers demographics, access to health care and health status. (kevinmd.com)
  • Stigma and bias likely contribute to the mental health problems among transgender people, said Cecilia Chung, senior director of strategic projects for the Oakland-based Transgender Law Center. (kevinmd.com)
  • Their poor mental health will continue and worsen if our government continues to show hostility toward transgender people," said Chung, a transgender woman. (kevinmd.com)
  • Many of these laws predate the current public health recommendations for the prevention and control of TB. (cdc.gov)
  • A research study conducted by the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) foud that most COVID-19 victims in the city resided in peripheral neighbourhoods, where the population depends on public transport. (mpg.de)
  • [13] Media outlets and the public refer to this type of unofficial, or informal, transport as illegal, 'pirate', complementary or alternative because it operates without substantial government oversight to carry paying passengers within cities, or across city and state lines. (mpg.de)
  • Following 2013 parliamentary elections that returned the ruling party to power, even though the political opposition won a majority of the popular vote, the Malaysian government launched a crackdown on freedom of expression and other civil and political rights that continues to the present. (hrw.org)
  • NIH staff sponsoring foreign scientists are required to ensure all applicable disclosures are fully understood by the candidate prior to an offer of employment or other status (e.g. (nih.gov)
  • Although there are some limitations to this solution, it utilizes an existing federal statute that is applicable in all fifty states without the need for state-by-state legislative reform. (columbialawreview.org)
  • He argued that the statute giving rise to the conviction was unconstitutionally vague because it did not clearly enumerate the types of actions that it prohibited. (justia.com)
  • A reference in a law to a statute or a part of a statute revised in this chapter by Chapter 770 (H.B. 2299), Acts of the 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, is considered to be a reference to the part of this chapter that revises that statute or part of that statute. (texas.gov)
  • I asked him some questions about topics related to both the business side of marijuana legalization, and the policy questions surrounding criminal law inherent in marijuana legalization. (typepad.com)
  • In recent years, some noncitizens have pushed to expand these concepts and definitions, alleging that companies are discriminating on the basis of alienage by refusing to recruit and hire individuals who have temporary employment authorization to work in the United States. (mayerbrown.com)
  • Review of Federal Bureau of Investigation exercise of enforcement jurisdiction in foreign nations. (senate.gov)
  • Increases in the state minimum wage impact not only minimum wage workers but also those employees that have been classified as exempt salaried workers because exempt salaried workers generally must be paid a base salary that is at least twice the state minimum wage for full-time employment (40 hours per week). (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • Note that many cities in CA entitle employees who work in those cities to more sick leave than CA state law requires. (laemploymentcounsel.com)
  • Trainees and fellows appointed using IRTA, CRTA and VF mechanisms are not full-time equivalent (FTE) employees of the federal government. (nih.gov)
  • Participants do not become employees of CDC, DOE or the program administrator, and there are no employment-related benefits. (cdc.gov)
  • Organizers of assemblies, marches, and demonstrations had more space in 2014 to spontaneously protest government policies due to an appeals court ruling in May that struck down a provision of the Peaceful Assembly Act (PAA) requiring that organizers give police 10-day advance notice. (hrw.org)
  • Law enforcement officers (LEOs) often encounter rapidly changing and uncontrolled situations that expose them to various hazards. (nih.gov)
  • On September 24, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed executive order 11246, stating that coal companies with federal contracts could not discriminate in employment because of a person's race or sex. (dol.gov)
  • By the mid-1970s, the largest American coal companies with federal contracts began hiring female miners with more regularity. (dol.gov)
  • The noncitizens point to legal prohibitions against discriminating on the basis of race or alienage in making and enforcing agreements, e.g., employment contracts, under 42 U.S.C. § 1981. (mayerbrown.com)
  • While recreational or medical use of marijuana is legal in many states, marijuana remains a controlled substance under federal law. (pipelinetesting.com)
  • This disclosure requirement includes: any obligation (a professional activity that is documented in an agreement or contract) to foreign governments, any obligation to foreign institutions, all sources of foreign compensation, all outside support for similar or identical research funded by the NIH, and any potential conflicts of interest that might jeopardize the reputation of the NIH. (nih.gov)
  • Visiting fellows should consult DIS before initiating foreign travel, accepting outside volunteer or part-time employment opportunities, or internal transfers between one research group and another. (nih.gov)
  • Personal and business relation- tion, laws and ethical principles above ships. (nih.gov)
  • Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which prohibits release of educational records without student permission. (southplainscollege.edu)
  • Q: Tell me about your educational and professional background, and how you became involved in the field of marijuana law? (typepad.com)