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To help attorneys navigate the current employment landscape and identify where the best legal career opportunities might be found in a tough economy, the New York State Bar Association’s ...
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Read More »Ledbetter Act doesn’t revive age-bias lawsuit
A new federal law extending the statute of limitations for certain job discrimination claims does not revive the lawsuit of an accountant who alleged he was not promoted to partner because of his age ...
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Read More »GM investing $425M in Ecotec engine plant
TONAWANDA — General Motors says it will invest nearly $500 million in three facilities that will produce the next generation of its Ecotec engine.
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Read More »Employment law: Unemployment transforming employment cases
Trying employment cases in the midst of the highest unemployment numbers in decades poses new challenges for lawyers on both sides.
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Read More »Walmart to open in Victor
Victor will soon become home to the area’s newest Walmart store. With construction near to completion, the store is expected to open in March.
Read More »Telecommuting keeps picking up steam
Careers that permit working part- or full-time from home continue to expand, but some sectors appear to have been faster that others to take the ramp onto telecommuting.
Read More »New rules on farm workers approved
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Obama administration moved Thursday to increase wages and job safety protections for temporary farm workers, reversing a Bush era policy that unions said fostered cheap labor and undercut domestic hiring.
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Read More »New attorney in age discrimination case
Nassau County Supreme Court Justice William LaMarca has a new attorney in his age discrimination case against the state.
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Read More »Job openings plunged by one-quarter
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Finding a job got much tougher last year, as the number of available openings fell by nearly one quarter.
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Read More »Kodak expects improvements in 2010
ROCHESTER — Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday it expects improved earnings this year, driven by its digital printer businesses and leaner costs from years of restructuring.
Read More »EEOC: Older attorneys underpaid
The EEOC has filed a claim against a law firm for age discrimination and retaliation for the way it compensated attorneys older than 70.
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Read More »Wolford, Tomaino join TARS staff
Rochester attorneys Michael R. Wolford and Michael T. Tomaino have joined the mediation and arbitration staff of Pittsburgh-based Trial Advocate Resolution Services LLC, the company announced Tuesday.
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