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Legislative Update for the Week of September 20

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Littler Mendelson

Leg Roundup Image 132 by 140.jpgHouse Hearing Addresses Executive Compensation Oversight
The House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing on executive compensation oversight in light of new requirements imposed by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Read the full post here. (September 24)

House Committee Holds Hearing on Bill Limiting Employment Credit Checks
The House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing on the Equal Employment for All Act, which would, with limited exceptions, make it unlawful to base adverse employment decisions upon consumer credit reports. Read the full post here. (September 24)

Resolution to Defeat National Mediation Board Election Rule Fails in Senate
The Senate voted down a resolution to reverse the new National Mediation Board election rule that upended more than 75 years of established procedure. Read the full post here. (September 23)

Vote on Paycheck Fairness Act Imminent
A vote on the reintroduced Paycheck Fairness Act is likely to occur soon. Read the full post here. (September 21)

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