Advisories http://shermanhoward.com/rss/Advisories Advisory Description Recent Delaware Cases Address the Fiduciary Duties of Directors in the Face of Negotiated Contractual Terms to Redeem Stock http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/C969EA77-5056-9125-63984775EB12EB7D/ Business Advisory - Recent Delaware Cases Address the Fiduciary Duties of Directors Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMT C969EA77-5056-9125-63984775EB12EB7D Health Reform – Regulations Regarding Internal Claims and Appeals and External Review Processes http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/7BC28EE7-5056-9125-63FBC459ACFE1F8B/ ERISA Client Advisory - Health Reform Regulations Regarding Internal Claims Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT 7BC28EE7-5056-9125-63FBC459ACFE1F8B OSHA's New Crane Rule - Does it Apply to Your Company? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/5DDFE348-5056-9125-636CD05C6C3EFB29/ OSHA Alert - New Crane Rule Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT 5DDFE348-5056-9125-636CD05C6C3EFB29 Internet “Employment” Scams Jeopardize Both Employers and Prospective Employees http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/393D3193-5056-9125-6302D2CD6FDDA8B4/ Business Law Advisory - Internet employment scams and how you can protect your own company’s intellectual property Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT 393D3193-5056-9125-6302D2CD6FDDA8B4 Broker Security Act Will Take Effect August 11, 2010 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/43ADFEE1-5056-9125-6326E80340A9E2D7/ Real Estate Advisory - Broker Security Act Will Take Effect August 11, 2010 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT 43ADFEE1-5056-9125-6326E80340A9E2D7 Health Reform – Regulations Regarding Coverage of Preventive Services http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3ECC3E7B-5056-9125-638E47FD1679F4D6/ ERISA Client Advisory - Regulations Regarding Coverage of Preventive Services Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT 3ECC3E7B-5056-9125-638E47FD1679F4D6 Impacts of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Consumer Protection Bill* of 2010 on Executive Compensation http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/F099638C-5056-9125-634E88487A84F57F/ Business Client Advisory - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Consumer Protection Bill fka Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT F099638C-5056-9125-634E88487A84F57F Health Reform – IRS Issues Regulations on Preexisting Condition Exclusions, Lifetime and Annual Limits, Rescissions, and Patient Protections http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/ECE8BF62-5056-9125-63D145D0B49865A1/ ERISA Client Advisory - Health Reform IRS Issues Regulations Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT ECE8BF62-5056-9125-63D145D0B49865A1 Supreme Court Voids Two-Member NLRB http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A883BF5B-5056-9125-63C3BB809A2C9648/ Employment Law Newsletter - Supreme Court Voids Two-Member NLRB Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A883BF5B-5056-9125-63C3BB809A2C9648 Senate Confirms NLRB Members Pearce and Hayes http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A899E6DD-5056-9125-63A2CBE2321C6F85/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Senate Confirms NLRB Members Pearce and Hayes Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A899E6DD-5056-9125-63A2CBE2321C6F85 Will NLRB Rulemaking Turn Labor Law on its Head? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8A1C16C-5056-9125-63A6F45B045622E0/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Will NLRB Rulemaking Turn Labor Law on its Head? Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8A1C16C-5056-9125-63A6F45B045622E0 New NLRB General Counsel Named http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8B98CFA-5056-9125-63AB90FA23C5A6D5/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - New NLRB General Counsel Named Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8B98CFA-5056-9125-63AB90FA23C5A6D5 Supreme Court Applies Title VII Limitations Period to Employer’s Initial Announcement of Test Scores and Later Denials of Hire Based on Test Scores http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8BCFDE5-5056-9125-630592F409733303/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Supreme Court Applies Title VII Limitations Period to Employer’s Initial Announcement of Test Scores Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8BCFDE5-5056-9125-630592F409733303 Tenth Circuit Defines “Vacant” Employment Positions Under the ADA http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8C33DDF-5056-9125-6367919B80F8504C/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Tenth Circuit Defines “Vacant” Employment Positions Under the ADA Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8C33DDF-5056-9125-6367919B80F8504C Arbitrator May Decide Whether Entire Arbitration Agreement is Enforceable http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8C99AD7-5056-9125-636A22AF3D2A5B3C/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Arbitrator May Decide Whether Entire Arbitration Agreement is Enforceable Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8C99AD7-5056-9125-636A22AF3D2A5B3C Do Class Action Waivers in Individual Arbitration Agreements Violate Labor Law? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8D32671-5056-9125-6337656BAC045D20/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Do Class Action Waivers in Individual Arbitration Agreements Violate Labor Law? Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8D32671-5056-9125-6337656BAC045D20 Defense Department Issues Interim Rules Defining Contractors Subject to Arbitration Ban http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8E1D877-5056-9125-63D8476BB45EE017/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Defense Department Issues Interim Rules Defining Contractors Subject to Arbitration Ban Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8E1D877-5056-9125-63D8476BB45EE017 Department of Labor Says Time Spent Donning Protective Gear is Working Time and Starts Work Day http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A8E659AA-5056-9125-63CBFC92A8CA37EB/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Department of Labor Says Time Spent Donning Protective Gear is Working Time and Starts Work Day Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A8E659AA-5056-9125-63CBFC92A8CA37EB Fair Labor Standards Act Collective Action Survives Because of Possible Subclaims http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A90BCA52-5056-9125-6375E4E69D82CF27/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Fair Labor Standards Act Collective Action Survives Because of Possible Subclaims Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A90BCA52-5056-9125-6375E4E69D82CF27 Colorado Legislative Session Marked by Employment Bill Failures http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A910A5DA-5056-9125-6374AEDDC67CE0EF/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Colorado Legislative Session Marked by Employment Bill Failures Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A910A5DA-5056-9125-6374AEDDC67CE0EF Immigration Law News http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A9191FE5-5056-9125-63DB59381F7BD108/ Employment Law Newsletter July 2010 - Immigration Law News Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT A9191FE5-5056-9125-63DB59381F7BD108 Health Reform – Regulations Limit Ability to Rely on Grandfathered Status http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8FDEED61-5056-9125-63D698FB1F7C2045/ ERISA Client Advisory - Regulations Limit Ability to Rely on Grandfathered Status Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT 8FDEED61-5056-9125-63D698FB1F7C2045 Governor Ritter Signs HOA Ombudsman Bill http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/89A4590F-5056-9125-63D51679F4003776/ Real Estate Client Advisory regarding Ombudsman Bill Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT 89A4590F-5056-9125-63D51679F4003776 Health Reform - Early Retiree Reimbursement Program Application Is Now Available http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/4256EA13-5056-9125-63B032E395E3ED90/ Health Reform - Early Retiree Reimbursement Program Application Is Now Available Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT 4256EA13-5056-9125-63B032E395E3ED90 Colorado Legislature Passes Law Restoring Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3D9670A1-5056-9125-633D5EFC04099762/ Insurance Recovery Client Advisory regarding law passed restoring Insurance Coverage Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT 3D9670A1-5056-9125-633D5EFC04099762 SEC Adopts Changes to Continuing Disclosure Requirements http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3851E8BB-5056-9125-63308CF9E9EDDBB8/ Public Finance Client Advisory regarding the SEC Continuing Disclosure Changes Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT 3851E8BB-5056-9125-63308CF9E9EDDBB8 Health Reform - IRS Provides Guidance on the Tax Treatment of Employment-Provided Health Benefits for Children Under Age 27 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/27A03DE9-5056-9125-63A313B6145987C6/ ERISA Client Advisory regarding the IRS Guidance on the Tax Treatment of Health Care Reform. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT 27A03DE9-5056-9125-63A313B6145987C6 OSHA Update: OSHA to Verify that Employees Understand Safety Training http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/F9C48382-5056-9125-63DD1CC45DF73A04/ OSHA Update regarding Employees Safety Training Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT F9C48382-5056-9125-63DD1CC45DF73A04 Colorado Supreme Court Decides Smith v. Executive Custom Homes, Inc. http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/985519BF-5056-9125-63C7D5C8C3FB7B80/ Construction Client Advisory: Smith v. ECH Mon, 17 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 985519BF-5056-9125-63C7D5C8C3FB7B80 With Presidential Recess Appointments, NLRB Now Has a Quorum http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82B5D6DD-5056-9125-63B68C6A1705D10C/ L&E Newsletter - With Presidential Recess Appointments Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82B5D6DD-5056-9125-63B68C6A1705D10C Supreme Court Rules that Class Arbitration Not Permitted if Arbitration Agreement Silent http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82BCF243-5056-9125-63766634D56B3262/ L&E Newsletter - Supreme Court Rules that Class Arbitration Not Permitted Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82BCF243-5056-9125-63766634D56B3262 Complying with the FLSA When Hiring Unpaid Interns http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82C265C5-5056-9125-63A91667FFD8116C/ L&E Newsletter - Complying with the FLSA Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82C265C5-5056-9125-63A91667FFD8116C Governor Signs Law on Inadmissibility of Evidence of Employee Criminal History in Negligence Cases Against Employers http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82D4752F-5056-9125-637956591F9CB9F5/ L&E Newsletter - Governor Signs Law on Inadmissibility of Evidence Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82D4752F-5056-9125-637956591F9CB9F5 Proper Calculation of Damages When Ex-Employee Starts Own Business Before Trial http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82DA2F30-5056-9125-63E18A425C835E33/ L&E Newsletter - Proper Calculation of Damages Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82DA2F30-5056-9125-63E18A425C835E33 A Hopeful Sign on Medical Marijuana for Employers http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82DE5DCE-5056-9125-638E86F387F3092A/ L&E Newsletter - A Hopeful Sign Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82DE5DCE-5056-9125-638E86F387F3092A Employee Has Right of Privacy as to E-mails to Lawyer http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82E28E12-5056-9125-63B520AA72E1A869/ L&E Newsletter - Employee Has Right of Privacy Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82E28E12-5056-9125-63B520AA72E1A869 Congress Extends (Again) the COBRA Premium Subsidy http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82E5972B-5056-9125-63580F12961AFDDB/ L&E Newsletter - Congress Extends (Again) the COBRA Premium Subsidy Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82E5972B-5056-9125-63580F12961AFDDB Health Care Reform Laws Bring Major Changes for Group Health Plans http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82E9CFCC-5056-9125-63909758004D3993/ L&E Newsletter - Health Care Reform Laws Bring Major Changes Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82E9CFCC-5056-9125-63909758004D3993 Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Will Require Immediate Action http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/82F69DEF-5056-9125-637202188857F78D/ L&E Newsletter: Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 82F69DEF-5056-9125-637202188857F78D OSHA Update: OSHA Announces “Severe Violator Enforcement Program” and Increased Penalties http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/6A6B4812-5056-9125-63F4F7B93565E5F4/ OSHA Update regarding the Severe Violator Enforcement Program Wed, 05 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 6A6B4812-5056-9125-63F4F7B93565E5F4 June 1 Deadline for County Assessor Protests http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/5FFF4782-5056-9125-6376B29D9F02E277/ Colorado real Estate Advisory regarding the June 1st deadline Tue, 04 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT 5FFF4782-5056-9125-6376B29D9F02E277 Congress Extends (Again) the COBRA Premium Subsidy http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3AA4317E-5056-9125-639A7089097C1DF0/ ERISA Client Advisory regarding the COBRA extension Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT 3AA4317E-5056-9125-639A7089097C1DF0 Health Care Reform Advisory #3 The Early Retiree Medical Reinsurance Program http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3ACDAD2E-5056-9125-63BCB7300D3B3615/ ERISA Client Advisory #3 regarding Health Care Reform Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT 3ACDAD2E-5056-9125-63BCB7300D3B3615 Health Care Reform Advisory #2 Impact on Employer-Sponsored Group Health Plans – Changes for 2010 and 2011 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E3AAE37E-5056-9125-63330633C0368204/ ERISA Client Advisory: Health Care Reform – Advisory #2 Fri, 09 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT E3AAE37E-5056-9125-63330633C0368204 Arizona’s “Speculative Builder Tax” Extended to Foreclosed Real Property http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DA52AFD2-5056-9125-63DD20F7C967809B/ Arizona Real Estate Client Advisory regarding "Speculative Builder Tax" Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT DA52AFD2-5056-9125-63DD20F7C967809B Health Care Reform Advisory #1 2010 Tax Credit Available for Small Employers Subsidizing Employees’ Health Insurance http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/CE7FD801-5056-9125-634E08F72C7C4993/ ERISA Client Advisory on Health Care Reform Advisory Number One Mon, 05 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT CE7FD801-5056-9125-634E08F72C7C4993 Employer Tax Credits Under HIRE Act http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/9BC9A22F-5056-9125-63CE5CC371301BE8/ ERISA Client Advisory regarding the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act that was signed by President Obama on March 18, 2010. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT 9BC9A22F-5056-9125-63CE5CC371301BE8 Congress Extends and Expands the COBRA Premium Subsidy Rules http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/77944D41-5056-9125-6321B7F737CBA9F4/ Congress Extends and Expands the COBRA Premium Subsidy Rules Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT 77944D41-5056-9125-6321B7F737CBA9F4 DOL Publishes Model Notice for HIPAA Special Enrollment Rights Under CHIPRA http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3FE9196B-5056-9125-63E6ED528C7AF8F5/ ERISA Client Advisory regarding DOL Model Notice for HIPAA Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 3FE9196B-5056-9125-63E6ED528C7AF8F5 EEOC Proposes Rules Interpreting “Reasonable Factor Other than Age” Defense http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/265FF0FA-5056-9125-63449770E1730374/ Labor & Employment Law Client Advisory regarding EEOC Proposed Rules Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 265FF0FA-5056-9125-63449770E1730374 Colorado Legislature Again Considering Bill to Expand Remedies Under State Discrimination Law to Match or Exceed Federal Law http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/266BE00C-5056-9125-63FE7CDEDAA05368/ Labor & Employment Law Client Advisory regarding Colorado Legislature considering bill to expand remedies Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 266BE00C-5056-9125-63FE7CDEDAA05368 Removal of State Court Lawsuits to Federal Court Will Be More Available Due to U.S. Supreme Court Decision http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/2670B8E2-5056-9125-63B7F99C2BDDD365/ Labor & Employment Law Client Advisory Regarding Removal of State Court Lawsuits to Federal Court Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 2670B8E2-5056-9125-63B7F99C2BDDD365 March 31, 2010 H-1B Filing Date http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/26784066-5056-9125-63A18DF7004AC30A/ Labor & Employment Law Client Advisory regarding Immigration H-1B Filing Date Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 26784066-5056-9125-63A18DF7004AC30A Proposed Initiative Would Limit Construction of Residential Housing Along the Front Range http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/1B8EBC8E-5056-9125-633F179B93A6726F/ Real Estate March Client Advisory Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT 1B8EBC8E-5056-9125-633F179B93A6726F Recent Tax Developments – Build America Bonds http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/01038031-5056-9125-63B3EC6CA72B7A52/ Public Finance Client Advisory regarding Build America Bonds Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT 01038031-5056-9125-63B3EC6CA72B7A52 Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61 – What to do in 2010? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/D31CE0DA-5056-9125-630AA5F9B17C7CF0/ Public Finance Client Advisory for Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT D31CE0DA-5056-9125-630AA5F9B17C7CF0 Employee Stock Purchase Plans – New Rules Effective in 2010 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/B922D9F3-5056-9125-63F29A7BC912B431/ ERISA Client Advisory: Employee Stock Purchase Plans – New Rules Effective in 2010 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT B922D9F3-5056-9125-63F29A7BC912B431 Coverage for Colorado Construction Defect Claims: Update on the Aftermath of General Security http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/AF987126-5056-9125-632A79F04219504D/ Insurance Recovery Client Advisory re: Coverage for Colorado Construction Defect Claims Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT AF987126-5056-9125-632A79F04219504D Citizens' Initiatives Will Seriously Impact Colorado Governments' Finances http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/6B15F354-5056-9125-63C1C70AB06C7A13/ Public Finance Advisory regarding Proposition 101, Amendment 60 and Amendment 61 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT 6B15F354-5056-9125-63C1C70AB06C7A13 Proposition 101 - Would Reduce Vehicle, Income Tax and Telecommunication Revenues http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/4C47AFC9-5056-9125-63ED7C6F544C6C40/ Public Finance Advisory regarding Proposition 101 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT 4C47AFC9-5056-9125-63ED7C6F544C6C40 Amendment 60 - Would Limit Property Taxes http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/4C4DF0CC-5056-9125-632FAFBDEB525E43/ Public Finance Advisory Regarding Amendment 60 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT 4C4DF0CC-5056-9125-632FAFBDEB525E43 Amendment 61 - Would Limit State and Local Government Debt http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/4C54C296-5056-9125-63E8A637E26446A5/ Public Finance Advisory regarding Amendment 61 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT 4C54C296-5056-9125-63E8A637E26446A5 OSHA UPDATE: OSHA Annual Summary Posting Due February 1, 2010; Musculoskeletal Entries May be Required Soon http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/6C03E2D7-5056-9125-63729A018F8D53F1/ OSHA UPDATE: OSHA Annual Summary Posting Due February 1, 2010 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT 6C03E2D7-5056-9125-63729A018F8D53F1 Updates on COBRA Premium Subsidy From the DOL and the IRS http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/47D46C6E-5056-9125-63C535AF51958210/ ERISA Advisory: Updates on COBRA Premium Subsidy From the DOL and the IRS Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT 47D46C6E-5056-9125-63C535AF51958210 No Joke: Franken Amendment Restricts Defense Contractors’ Use of Arbitration Agreements http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/FAD68D49-5056-9125-63DB9D4D769D0B6A/ No Joke: Franken Amendment Restricts Defense Contractors’ Use of Arbitration Agreements Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT FAD68D49-5056-9125-63DB9D4D769D0B6A Colorado Minimum Wage Drops http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/FF4931E6-5056-9125-6360B739C2F0EE21/ Employment Law Newsletter: Colorado Minimum Wage Drops Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT FF4931E6-5056-9125-6360B739C2F0EE21 Are Colorado Employers Required to Accommodate the Medical Use of Marijuana by Their Employees? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E10C2150-5056-9125-63D4E21D5DA02AF9/ Employment Law Newsletter: Are Colorado Employers Required to Accommodate the Medical Use of Marijuana by Their Employees? Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E10C2150-5056-9125-63D4E21D5DA02AF9 Union Victories Up, Data May Impact EFCA Debate http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E112EBE6-5056-9125-630B942178330F7C/ Employment Law Newsletter: Union Victories Up, Data May Impact EFCA Debate Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E112EBE6-5056-9125-630B942178330F7C Supreme Court Will Decide Authority of Two-Member NLRB http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E1413033-5056-9125-63354BBA315A1964/ Employment Law Newsletter: Supreme Court Will Decide Authority of Two-Member NLRB Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E1413033-5056-9125-63354BBA315A1964 Immigration Agency Plans More Form I-9 Inspections http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E165DB0A-5056-9125-6372576D023F3804/ Employment Law Newsletter: Immigration Agency Plans More Form I-9 Inspections Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E165DB0A-5056-9125-6372576D023F3804 Servicemembers and Their Families May Take Advantage of New Revisions to FMLA Military Leave http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E1895ADF-5056-9125-63CE0C9161CCF3B9/ Employment Law Newsletter: Service Members and Their Families May Take Advantage of New Revisions to FMLA Military Leave Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E1895ADF-5056-9125-63CE0C9161CCF3B9 COBRA Subsidy Program Extended http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E19249CC-5056-9125-635E9F01900AFBE6/ Employment Law Newsletter: COBRA Subsidy Program Extended Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E19249CC-5056-9125-635E9F01900AFBE6 Reasonable Accommodation for a Disabled Employee May Require More than a Title III-Compliant Workplace http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E19EEDA3-5056-9125-63E63863038C61F8/ Employment Law Newsletter: Reasonable Accommodation for a Disabled Employee May Require More than a Title III-Compliant Workplace Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E19EEDA3-5056-9125-63E63863038C61F8 Ninth Circuit Says No Compensatory or Punitive Damages in ADA Retaliation Cases http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E1BAB6CC-5056-9125-63D06C35B1F2EA11/ Employment Law Newsletter: Ninth Circuit Says No Compensatory or Punitive Damages in ADA Retaliation Cases Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT E1BAB6CC-5056-9125-63D06C35B1F2EA11 Congress Extends COBRA Premium Subsidy http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/B76EF048-5056-9125-63447672EEDEBF13/ ERISA advisory - 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U.S. Supreme Court Allows Race-Based Promotion Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT EC2A40A9-5056-9125-63ADE3B4C160366D U.S. Supreme Court Adopts Different Standards of Causation for Disparate Treatment Cases under the ADEA and Title VII http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EC304F33-5056-9125-6387244240F4F59E/ Labor & Employment Advisory - U.S. Supreme Court Adopts Different Standards of Causation Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT EC304F33-5056-9125-6387244240F4F59E Congress Retreats on Employee Free Choice Act; Time for Employers to Shift Tactics http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EC36E6B3-5056-9125-63AA0E57E2E7F9D2/ Labor & Employment Advisory - Congress Retreats on Employee Free Choice Act Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT EC36E6B3-5056-9125-63AA0E57E2E7F9D2 Reminder: Federal Minimum Wage Increased http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EC406463-5056-9125-637CFB96C087B5E8/ Labor & Employment Advisory - Federal Minimum Wage Increased Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT EC406463-5056-9125-637CFB96C087B5E8 Enforcement of Non-Compete Covenant in Colorado Under the “Executive and Management Personnel” Exception http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EC42E33E-5056-9125-633A7AF50B7DD484/ Labor & Employment Advisory - 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Part V: The Closing Conference and the Appeals Process http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/F7BF2DF1-5056-9125-63B79F7C7BC723E8/ Part V of the Preparing for an OSHA Inspection series Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT F7BF2DF1-5056-9125-63B79F7C7BC723E8 The Meaning of Involuntary Termination for Purposes of the COBRA Premium Subsidy http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/E86A40C8-5056-9125-630770777B643CD6/ Sherman & Howard ERISA Advisory regarding Involuntary Termination Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT E86A40C8-5056-9125-630770777B643CD6 U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Grievance and Arbitration in Collective Bargaining Agreement is Exclusive Remedy for Employment Discrimination Claims http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BAFA36E-5056-9125-63E92F2346CB56B8/ U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Grievance and Arbitration in Collective Bargaining Agreement is Exclusive Remedy for Employment Discrimination Claims Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BAFA36E-5056-9125-63E92F2346CB56B8 Employee Free Choice Act Report http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BC0F93C-5056-9125-63F8EEB8CCA0E140/ Employee Free Choice Act Report Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BC0F93C-5056-9125-63F8EEB8CCA0E140 Pro-Union Executive Orders Issued by President http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BD11949-5056-9125-630A99E42B688250/ Pro-Union Executive Orders Issued by President Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BD11949-5056-9125-630A99E42B688250 Mandatory Use of New I-9 Forms http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BDA913C-5056-9125-63511E7C939B7C18/ Mandatory Use of New I-9 Forms Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BDA913C-5056-9125-63511E7C939B7C18 The Impact of the Stimulus Plan on COBRA Continuation Coverage http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BDD8315-5056-9125-6381890B3171CB86/ The Impact of the Stimulus Plan on COBRA Continuation Coverage Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BDD8315-5056-9125-6381890B3171CB86 2009 Stimulus Package Provides Broad Employee Whistleblower Protections http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BEF6CA7-5056-9125-63080A598247EFA6/ 2009 Stimulus Package Provides Broad Employee Whistleblower Protections Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BEF6CA7-5056-9125-63080A598247EFA6 Court Withdraws Decision Extending California Overtime Pay Laws to Non-Residents http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8BF49814-5056-9125-638D141B2F909557/ Court Withdraws Decision Extending California Overtime Pay Laws to Non-Residents Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT 8BF49814-5056-9125-638D141B2F909557 Department of Labor Issues Model Notices For Cobra Premium Subsidy http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/34CAABAA-5056-9125-633E17D0B4AAD115/ ERISA Advisory DOL Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMT 34CAABAA-5056-9125-633E17D0B4AAD115 Colorado Supreme Court Upholds School Finance Act http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/34B53363-5056-9125-63C649A6954D6687/ Public Finance Mill Levy Tue, 17 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMT 34B53363-5056-9125-63C649A6954D6687 Update on COBRA Continuation Coverage Provisions under Stimulus Plan http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EB8CB677-5056-965B-E859C68DF0272931/ Update on COBRA Continuation Coverage Provisions under Stimulus Plan Mon, 09 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMT EB8CB677-5056-965B-E859C68DF0272931 The Impact of the Stimulus Plan on COBRA Continuation Coverage http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/A50B906C-5056-965B-E851CD368680DE0C/ The Impact of the Stimulus Plan on COBRA Continuation Coverage Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT A50B906C-5056-965B-E851CD368680DE0C Court Overturns Summit Contractors, Allows for Multi-Employer Liability http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/B4BFD956-5056-965B-E8A6EC6F2F7D2A26/ Court Overturns Summit Contractors, Allows for Multi-Employer Liability Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT B4BFD956-5056-965B-E8A6EC6F2F7D2A26 New Notice, Disclosure and Special Enrollment Rights in CHIPRA http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/AFA4E3E0-5056-965B-E88201560EBC128C/ New Notice, Disclosure and Special Enrollment Rights in CHIPRA Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT AFA4E3E0-5056-965B-E88201560EBC128C Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on the Public Finance Community http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/AA59F265-5056-965B-E8C8C549B6C6D6DF/ Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on the Public Finance Community Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT AA59F265-5056-965B-E8C8C549B6C6D6DF How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection - 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Part III: The Walkaround Inspection http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/64CD65DE-5056-965B-E8C5DEAF98863951/ Rod Smith Pat Miller OSHA Inspection Part III Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT 64CD65DE-5056-965B-E8C5DEAF98863951 More Developments Impacting Businesses, Employers and Private Investors A Continuing Q&A with Sherman & Howard's Changing Markets Practice Group http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/46D8E93F-5056-965B-E8776EBD0EA18A61/ More Developments Impacting Businesses, Employers and Private Investors<br><i>A Continuing Q&A with Sherman & Howard's Changing Markets Practice Group</i> Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT 46D8E93F-5056-965B-E8776EBD0EA18A61 Municipal Bond Continuing Disclosure Changes: A Notice to Municipal Bond Issuers, Investment Banks, Trustees and Other Market Participants http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/45F1F8F2-5056-965B-E85CCBD1817E5ABE/ Municipal Bond Continuing Disclosure Changes:<br>A Notice to Municipal Bond Issuers, Investment Banks,<br>Trustees and Other Market Participants Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT 45F1F8F2-5056-965B-E85CCBD1817E5ABE Major Changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act Will Take Effect on January 1, 2009 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DA8BBCCC-5056-965B-E8EC1FDB5F261DC8/ Major Changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act Will Take Effect on January 1, 2009 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DA8BBCCC-5056-965B-E8EC1FDB5F261DC8 Code Section 409A - December 31, 2008 Compliance Deadline Fast Approaching http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DA98BA9A-5056-965B-E8D12E951F913123/ Code Section 409A - December 31, 2008 Compliance Deadline Fast Approaching Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DA98BA9A-5056-965B-E8D12E951F913123 Final Rule Requires Federal Contractors to Commit to E-Verify Use http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DAF8DB0D-5056-965B-E81D01D5370150F6/ Ted Olsen Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DAF8DB0D-5056-965B-E81D01D5370150F6 Department of Labor Publishes New FMLA Regulations http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DAFB17ED-5056-965B-E8FF97A51A35EA4C/ Department of Labor Publishes New FMLA Regulations Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DAFB17ED-5056-965B-E8FF97A51A35EA4C Additional Immigration Law Developments http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DB029ECE-5056-965B-E87540201833CF9C/ Carol Hildebrand Immigration Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DB029ECE-5056-965B-E87540201833CF9C Businesses with Employees in California Beware &#8212 California’s Pay Laws Apply to Time Worked by Non-Residents http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DB04E052-5056-965B-E826FFABE96A18FE/ Businesses with Employees in California Beware -- California’s Pay Laws Apply to Time Worked by Non-Residents Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DB04E052-5056-965B-E826FFABE96A18FE Recap of Election Results for Colorado Employers http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/DB0C3C6A-5056-965B-E8C4C73A2FC1B0AE/ Recap of Election Results for Colorado Employers Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT DB0C3C6A-5056-965B-E8C4C73A2FC1B0AE How Will Amendment 54 Impact Governments and Professionals Providing Goods and Services to Governments? http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8D9365D9-5056-965B-E887AE354AE6E382/ How Will Amendment 54 Impact Governments and Professionals Providing Goods and Services to Governments? Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:00:00 GMT 8D9365D9-5056-965B-E887AE354AE6E382 The Recapitalization of the Banking System - The TARP Capital Purchase Program http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3F126879-5056-965B-E8E6E712988EEB4D/ Changing Markets Recapitalization of the Banking System Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT 3F126879-5056-965B-E8E6E712988EEB4D Maintain Your "Union Free" Status http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/25512DEA-5056-965B-E8EDDB18881908B9/ Maintain Your "Union Free" Status Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT 25512DEA-5056-965B-E8EDDB18881908B9 How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection - Part II: The Opening Conference and Record Requests http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/2FF7C9D8-5056-965B-E891CF73FAF15D60/ Rod Smith Pat Miller OSHA Inspection Part II Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT 2FF7C9D8-5056-965B-E891CF73FAF15D60 Employee Time Off to Vote Requirements Under Selected State Laws http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/3060735C-5056-965B-E84F3589AA291567/ Daniel Combs Michelle Tyler Employee Time Off to Vote Requirements Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT 3060735C-5056-965B-E84F3589AA291567 Economic Developments Impacting Businesses, Employers and Private Investors A Q&A with Sherman & Howard's Changing Markets Practice Group http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/FD33AAAD-5056-965B-E818B4F410C9F76C/ Economic Developments Impacting Businesses, Employers and Private Investors A Q&A with Sherman & Howard's Changing Markets Practice Group Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT FD33AAAD-5056-965B-E818B4F410C9F76C Choice of Entity Chart http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ChoiceofEntityChart102008.pdf Choice of Entity Chart Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT 4730BEFF-5056-967C-392361F3EAAE5AA9 Final Deadline for Code Section 409A Amendments http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/8F8B232C-5056-965B-E8458C835C4582FE/ Final Deadline for Code Section 409A Amendments - September 23, 2008 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 8F8B232C-5056-965B-E8458C835C4582FE Court Rules that Department of Labor Regulation Precluding a Silent Employer from Denying FMLA Leave to an Ineligible Employee is Invalid http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/25199A61-5056-965B-E8B7EFD027BEC83A/ Court Rules that Department of Labor Regulation Precluding a Silent Employer from Denying FMLA Leave to an Ineligible Employee is Invalid Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 25199A61-5056-965B-E8B7EFD027BEC83A Employment Histories Shared by Ex-Employers with Industry Clearing House are not Covered by FCRA http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/251C7C5B-5056-965B-E876F3EDC549931C/ Employment Histories Shared by Ex-Employers with Industry Clearing House are not Covered by FCRA Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 251C7C5B-5056-965B-E876F3EDC549931C Cat’s Paw Liability may be Defeated by Employer, by Conducting Independent Investigation into Facts http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/2523330B-5056-965B-E8212583C663C16A/ Cat’s Paw Liability may be Defeated by Employer, by Conducting Independent Investigation into Facts Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 2523330B-5056-965B-E8212583C663C16A EEOC’s Position on “Third Party Retaliation” Rejected by New Mexico Federal Court http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/2526E6CC-5056-965B-E826137E951C91F4/ EEOC’s Position on “Third Party Retaliation” Rejected by New Mexico Federal Court Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 2526E6CC-5056-965B-E826137E951C91F4 Employee Handbook that Does Not Conform with FMLA Provisions may Create Legal Rights for Employees not Otherwise Eligibile for FMLA Leave http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/2527153F-5056-965B-E8C38CBD30704586/ Employee Handbook that Does Not Conform with FMLA Provisions may Create Legal Rights for Employees not Otherwise Eligibile for FMLA Leave - September 2008 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 2527153F-5056-965B-E8C38CBD30704586 Employer's Review of Employee's Text Messages is an Illegal Search http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/252D6045-5056-965B-E8A6094648148C6F/ Employer's Review of Employee's Text messages is an Illegal Search - September 2008 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 252D6045-5056-965B-E8A6094648148C6F OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection - Part I: Selecting a Company Representative http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/9011EB14-5056-965B-E8E309000D7764A4/ OSHA How to prepare for an OSHA Inspection - Part I Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT 9011EB14-5056-965B-E8E309000D7764A4 Colorado Public Finance Legislation Update 2008 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/C5420C66-5056-965B-E800D1D70F88B3EE/ Colorado Public Finance Legislation Update 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT C5420C66-5056-965B-E800D1D70F88B3EE Arizona Amends the “Legal Arizona Workers Act” http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA05F70E-5056-965B-E836C7BE4F9BDD53/ Arizona Amends the “Legal Arizona Workers Act” Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA05F70E-5056-965B-E836C7BE4F9BDD53 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Bill Seems Destined to Become Law http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA21E776-5056-965B-E8BD116F37DE9D66/ Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Bill Seems Destined to Become Law Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA21E776-5056-965B-E8BD116F37DE9D66 New Colorado Law to Accommodate Nursing Mothers Signed by Governor http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA27868C-5056-965B-E8FEAABF44ABF007/ New Colorado Law to Accommodate Nursing Mothers Signed by Governor Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA27868C-5056-965B-E8FEAABF44ABF007 Reminder of Important Differences Between Religious and Disability Accommodation http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA2D2370-5056-965B-E80F47A50C39B7D2/ Reminder of Important Differences Between Religious and Disability Accommodation Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA2D2370-5056-965B-E80F47A50C39B7D2 USERRA Plaintiffs May Not be Required to Pay Court Filing Fees http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA3056F5-5056-965B-E8EC253FD1F0B121/ USERRA Plaintiffs May Not be Required to Pay Court Filing Fees Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA3056F5-5056-965B-E8EC253FD1F0B121 Employer’s Deviation From its Layoff Procedures Did Not Prove Age Discrimination http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA334AC1-5056-965B-E89FD152B6553022/ Employer’s Deviation From its Layoff Procedures Did Not Prove Age Discrimination Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA334AC1-5056-965B-E89FD152B6553022 Supreme Court Says that Parties May Not Agree to Expanded Grounds for Overturning Arbitration Decisions Beyond Those Provided in the Federal Arbitration Act http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/BA369CAB-5056-965B-E887F608F19D1642/ Supreme Court Says that Parties May Not Agree to Expanded Grounds for Overturning Arbitration Decisions Beyond Those Provided in the Federal Arbitration Act Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT BA369CAB-5056-965B-E887F608F19D1642 OSHA Update - OSHA Targets Combustible Dust http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/AB62F8EF-5056-965B-E8BA21DD3234B013/ OSHA Targets Combustible Dust Mon, 05 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT AB62F8EF-5056-965B-E8BA21DD3234B013 OSHA Update - OSHA Issues New Lockout-Tagout Directive http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/58383E15-5056-965B-E8C2ED87283D5698/ OSHA Update Lockout-Tagout Directive Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT 58383E15-5056-965B-E8C2ED87283D5698 Supreme Court Says Plaintiffs in Discrimination Cases May Present Evidence of Biased Treatment Against Others http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/75D042CC-5056-967C-3962148EA520795F/ SUPREME COURT SAYS PLAINTIFFS IN DISCRIMINATION CASES MAY PRESENT EVIDENCE OF BIASED TREATMENT AGAINST OTHERS Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 75D042CC-5056-967C-3962148EA520795F “Pattern or Practice” Discrimination Theory Restricted http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/75FD366D-5056-967C-39D688FDE1DDF597/ “Pattern or Practice” Discrimination Theory Restricted Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 75FD366D-5056-967C-39D688FDE1DDF597 Complainant’s EEOC Intake Questionnaire & Signed Affidavit Were Sufficient “Charge” http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/760114C9-5056-967C-399A4FCA51959EE3/ Complainant’s EEOC Intake Questionnaire & Signed Affidavit Were Sufficient “Charge” Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 760114C9-5056-967C-399A4FCA51959EE3 Retaliation Claims Fail Because Challenged Acts Were Not Materially Adverse http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/76058D12-5056-967C-390847F6B212770E/ Retaliation Claims Fail Because Challenged Acts Were Not Materially Adverse Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 76058D12-5056-967C-390847F6B212770E “Familial Status” Not Protected by Title VII http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/760A3A37-5056-967C-396D5FC81ED44832/ “Familial Status” Not Protected by Title VII Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 760A3A37-5056-967C-396D5FC81ED44832 Supreme Court Recognizes Additional ERISA Claims http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/760EA542-5056-967C-3909F04C2D349D0E/ Supreme Court Recognizes Additional ERISA Claims Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 760EA542-5056-967C-3909F04C2D349D0E Proposed Ballot Initiative in Colorado Would Turn At-Will Employment on its Head http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/76123C43-5056-967C-39ADF0AA2B84CA11/ Proposed Ballot Initiative in Colorado Would Turn At-Will Employment on its Head Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 76123C43-5056-967C-39ADF0AA2B84CA11 Medical Marijuana Use Upheld http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/761686B6-5056-967C-392235FF42CC8B8E/ Medical Marijuana Use Upheld Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 761686B6-5056-967C-392235FF42CC8B8E Immigration: Civil Fines About to be Increased http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/76B9C85A-5056-967C-392536F69481F566/ Immigration: Civil Fines About To Be Increased Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 76B9C85A-5056-967C-392536F69481F566 Immigration: Urgent March 31 Filing Date for H-1B Foreign Professionals http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/76BECEDA-5056-967C-3965FE286654A894/ Immigration: Urgent March 31 Filing Date For H-1B Foreign Professionals Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT 76BECEDA-5056-967C-3965FE286654A894 Amendments to Rule 144 Under the Securities Act of 1933 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/37DF2EC6-5056-967C-395C2689B7B71920/ Amendments to Rule 144 Under the Securities Act of 1933 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT 37DF2EC6-5056-967C-395C2689B7B71920 OSHA Client Advisory: Looking Back on 2007 and Looking Ahead to 2008 http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/EAFB62EB-5056-967C-396D24F4ECFA7D8B/ OSHA Client Advisory: Looking Back on 2007 and Looking Ahead to 2008 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT EAFB62EB-5056-967C-396D24F4ECFA7D8B Caregivers of Armed Forces Personnel Entitled to Additional FMLA Leave http://shermanhoward.com/NewsAndEvents/View/D65AE258-5056-967C-398109E1AAEEDBAD/ Caregivers of Armed Forces Personnel Entitled to Additional FMLA Leave Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT D65AE258-5056-967C-398109E1AAEEDBAD Mandatory Use of New Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/MandatoryUseofNewFormI-9EmploymentEligibilityVerification-01072008.pdf Mandatory Use of New Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification-01.07.2008 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 55801033-5056-967C-399976B98C188FA0 Arizona’s State Immigration Law Effective January 1, 2008 Despite Court Action; Illinois’s Related Law On Hold http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ArizonasStateImmigrationLawEffectiveJanuary12008.pdf Arizona’s State Immigration Law Effective January 1, 2008 Despite Court Action; Illinois’s Related Law On Hold Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 55830A39-5056-967C-39A29073956E9405 Implementation of Regulation on Social Security Mismatch Letters Halted http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ImplementationofRegulationonSocialSecurityMismatchLettersHalted-01072008.pdf Implementation of Regulation on Social Security Mismatch Letters Halted Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 5585ACAA-5056-967C-39859A1BA8ED59E9 NLRB Issues Long-Awaited Decision on E-Mail Use Restrictions http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/NLRBIssuesLong-AwaitedDecision-01072008.pdf NLRB Issues Long-Awaited Decision on E-Mail Use Restrictions Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 55876D55-5056-967C-392DAE19E0711554 Reminder: New Colorado Minimum Wage Now in Effect http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/Reminder-NewColoradoMinimumWageNow-01072008.pdf Reminder: New Colorado Minimum Wage Now in Effect Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 55887B99-5056-967C-39E45E8DCBFB148E Transsexual Employee Loses Title VII Claim http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/TranssexualEmployeeLosesTitleVII-01072008.pdf Transsexual Employee Loses Title VII Claim Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT 5589DA0F-5056-967C-3975365A803FBF6F Mandatory Use by December 27, 2007 of New Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/MandatoryUsebyDecember27-122007.pdf Mandatory Use by December 27, 2007 of New Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification Mon, 03 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT 41B4C656-5056-967C-399BC8FC6DADD63F New OSHA Rule Requires Employers to Pay for PPE http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/12032007_New_OSHA_Rule.pdf New OSHA Rule Requires Employers to Pay for PPE Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT EED52EC5-5056-967C-39D52794BFB71FEA Automatic Contribution Arrangements in Qualified Plans http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/11302007_AutomaticeContributionArrangementInQualifiedPlans.pdf Automatic Contribution Arrangements in Qualified Plans Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT EEDDBD42-5056-967C-39E3D4CBC6AD4C71 Sherman & Howard Acts to Have New Arizona Laws Overturned http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ArizonaLawsAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Sherman & Howard Acts to Have New Arizona Laws Overturned - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FED36A1B-5056-967C-3902092958A13CDC Mismatch Regulation Restrained by Federal Court http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/MismatchRegulationHildebrandOct2008.pdf Mismatch Regulation Restrained by Federal Court - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FED45093-5056-967C-3926D0E32377D9BF Colorado Court of Appeals Gives Employers More Lessons on Non-Compete Contracts http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/Non-CompeteAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Colorado Court of Appeals Gives Employers More Lessons on Non-Compete Contracts - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FED670D3-5056-967C-39A73D7BB9AC3302 Department of Labor Issues Final Regulations on Default Investment Funds for Qualified Plans http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/11022007DepartmentofLaborIssuesFinalRegulationsdoc.pdf Department of Labor Issues Final Regulations on Default Investment Funds for Qualified Plans - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FED859F6-5056-967C-390BF09FCEB1B6A9 2008 Colorado Minimum Wage Announced: $7.02 http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ClientAdvisoryLaborandEmployment11162007.pdf 2008 Colorado Minimum Wage Announced: $7.02 - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FED94B5B-5056-967C-39942A602B5FC53B Employer's Stated Willingness Not to Oppose Unemployment Benefits Claim if Employee Dropped Lawsuit Could Be Retaliation http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/UnemploymentRetaliationAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Employer's Stated Willingness Not to Oppose Unemployment Benefits Claim if Employee Dropped Lawsuit Could Be Retaliation - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FEDA6660-5056-967C-39E6373FC5EC9F65 Differences Between FMLA and ADA Highlighted in "Regarded As" Disabled Claim http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/RegardedAsDisabledAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Differences Between FMLA and ADA Highlighted in "Regarded As" Disabled Claim - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FEDC0CBD-5056-967C-3956ED0213E0E591 ADA Plaintiff's Failure to File an EEOC Charge Excused - ADA Retaliation Claim Based on Request for Work Fails http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ADA-EEOCclientAdvisoryOct2008.pdf ADA Plaintiff's Failure to File an EEOC Charge Excused - ADA Retaliation Claim Based on Request for Work Fails - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FEDD2774-5056-967C-39141650FD7D58FB Laws Interfering with Employer Gun Control Are Preempted http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/OSHArulingAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Laws Interfering with Employer Gun Control are Preempted - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FEDDFA73-5056-967C-3952B92421C4E323 Bill Before Congress to Kill Arbitration Agreements http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/ArbitrationAgreementBillAdvisoryOct2008.pdf Bill Before Congress to Kill Arbitration Agreements - November 2007 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT FEDEC45B-5056-967C-39A7EFDC47AC5B60 2008 Contribution and Benefit Limitations http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/10242007_2008CompensationandContributionLimitChartDOC.pdf 2008 Contribution and Benefit Limitations - October 2007 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT FE8D2B61-5056-967C-398C59D9090FC022 The IRS Extends Code Section 409(A) Compliance and Transition Rules Until the End of 2008 http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/IRSExtendsSection409A-112007.pdf The IRS Extends Code Section 409(A) Compliance and Transition Rules Until the End of 2008 - October 2007 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT FE8FCBED-5056-967C-3975C817FD627E55 OSHA Alert: Employees Must Understand Safety Training http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/Employees_Must_Understand_Safety_Training.pdf OSHA Alert: Employees Must Understand Safety Training - August 2007 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT FEE2026F-5056-967C-39D90E8172316FE3 How to Handle a Social Security Mismatch Letter http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/EEOCAdvisory.pdf How to Handle a Social Security Mismatch Letter - August 2007 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT FE7B85EC-5056-967C-3973FEFA8C925076 IRS and DOL Eliminate Schedule P Filing Obligation in Connection with Form 5500 for Qualified Plans http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/IRSandDOLEliminate.pdf IRS and DOL Eliminate Schedule P Filing Obligation in Connection with Form 5500 for Qualified Plans - July 2007 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT FEB00B9A-5056-967C-39D56FCBD7A21BF0 OSHA Revises Electrical Installation Standard http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/07032007_OSHA_Revises_Electrical_Installation_Standard.pdf OSHA Revises Electrical Installation Standard - July 2007 Sun, 15 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT FEE3A745-5056-967C-392248F23F98B990 The IRS Breaks its Silence on Partial Terminations http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/Odel76ca.pdf The IRS Breaks its Silence on Partial Terminations Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT 2272A0D0-5056-967C-3908DA10AB06E393 IRS Issues Guidance on Covered Employees Under Code Section 162(m) http://shermanhoward.com/docs/news/162m.pdf IRS Issues Guidance on Covered Employees Under Code Section 162(m)-June 2007 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMT FE8AD9FE-5056-967C-395D00CFDBCB42F9 New EEOC Guidance Puts 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