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In This Issue:
 
USERRA
Primer on Military Leave Rights and Obligations
  1
     

ADA
Florida Court Holds that Internet Website Is Not a Public Accommodation

  3

 

   

EEOC Endorses Telecommuting as a Potential Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA

  3

 

   

Damages
Third Circuit Allows Plaintiff to Avoid Damages Caps in ADA Suit

  4

 

   

FLSA
Court Finds Computer Network Administrators May Not Be Exempt Under FLSA

  4

 

   

Revisions to FLSA's "White Collar" Exemption Regulations Are Proposed

  5

 

   

NLRA
Discharge for Disparaging Employer Not Unfair Labor Practice

  6

 

   

FMLA
Court Denies Summary Judgment to Employer for Failing to Satisfy Its FMLA Obligations

  6

 

   

New Jersey Federal Court Recognizes Different Burdens of Proof Applicable to FMLA Claims Alleging Denial of Reinstatement and Retaliation

  7

 

   

Benefits
Court Finds that SPD Did Not Require a Participant to Exhaust Claim Procedures Before Filing Suit

  8

 

   
HIPAA Reminder   9

 

   
OSHA News
New OSHA Enforcement Initiatives
  9
     
General Duty Clause Used for Ergonomics   9
     
Ergonomic Guidelines for Nursing Homes   9
     
Immigration: Developments Since 9/11
Consular Processing vs. Adjustment of Status
  10
     
California
California Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Disability Law
  10
     
California Extends COBRA Coverage Period to 36 Months   11
     
New Jersey
New Jersey Supreme Court Holds Subjective Standard Governs Satisfaction Clause in Employment Contract
  12
     
New Jersey Supreme Court Establishes Standard for Enforceability of Arbitrations Provisions in Employee Handbooks   12
     

New York
New York's High Court Refuses to Expand Exceptions to At-Will Employment

  13
     
New York State and Metropolitan Area Governments Adopt Strict New Anti-Smoking Laws   14
     
In the News   15
 
   
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