WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Employers' liability

S. 3648, The Employee Misclassification Prevention Act

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3648 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for employers who misclassify employees as non-employees....

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H.R. 7178, The Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2008

Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7178 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994....

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P.L. 110-406, The Judicial Administration and Technical Amendments Act of 2008

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3569 would make improvements in the operation and administration of the Federal courts....

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H.R. 6927, To protect the civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence and to promote public safety, health, and regulate activities affecting interstate commerce by creating employer liability for negligent conduct that results in an individual's committing a gender-motivated crime of violence against another individual on premises controlled by the employer, and for other purposes

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6927 would protect the civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence and promote public safety, health, and regulate activities affecting interstate commerce by creating employer liability for negligent conduct that results in an individual's committing a gender-motivated crime of violence against another individual on premises controlled by the employer....

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S. 3432, The Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3432 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994....

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H.R. 1338, The Paycheck Fairness Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.14

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1338 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex....

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S. 3093, The Electronic Employment Verification Reauthorization Act of 2008

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3093 would extend and improve the effectiveness of the employment eligibility confirmation program....

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H.R. 6111, The Employee Misclassification Prevention Act

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6111 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for employers who misclassify employees as non-employees....

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H.R. 6025, The Family-Friendly Workplace Act

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6025 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector....

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H.R. 6008, The Improving Methods to Promote Regular Occurrences of the Verification of Employability Status Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6008 would amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to make permanent the E-Verify program....

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S. 2839, The Global Competitiveness Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2839 would provide emergency relief for United States businesses and industries currently employing temporary foreign workers and for other purposes....

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H.R. 5706, The 10k Run for the Border Act

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5706 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for employing illegal aliens....

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H.R. 5577, The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $10.29

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5577 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities....

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S. 2711, The Worksite Enforcement Act of 2008

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2711 would improve the enforcement of laws prohibiting the employment of unauthorized aliens and for other purposes....

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S. 2710, A bill to authorize the Department of Homeland Security to use an employer's failure to timely resolve discrepancies with the Social Security Administration after receiving a "no match" notice as evidence that the employer violated section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2710 would authorize the Department of Homeland Security to use an employer's failure to timely resolve discrepancies with the Social Security Administration after receiving a "no match" notice as evidence that the employer violated section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act....

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H.R. 5515, The New Employee Verification Act of 2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5515 would amend the Social Security Act to prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward benefits under title II of such Act and to make improvements in provisions governing totalization agreements, it would amend the Social Security Act and the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent unauthorized employment, and it would improve coordination of the provisions of such Acts....

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H.R. 5228, The Employee Changing Room Privacy Act

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5228 would protect employees from invasion of privacy by employers by prohibiting video and audio monitoring of employees when in an area where it is reasonable to expect employees to change clothing....

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H.R. 4922, The Savings Account for Every American Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4922 would provide for each American the opportunity to provide for his or her retirement through a S.A.F.E. account....

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H.R. 2768, The S-MINER Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.78

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2768 would establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies....

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H.R. 4192, The Optimizing Visa Entry Rules and Demanding Uniform Enforcement Immigration Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4192 would reform immigration to serve the national interest....

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H.R. 4047, The Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4047 would streamline the administration of whistleblower protections for private sector employees....

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H.R. 4015, The Job Protection for Survivors Act

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4015 would provide job protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking....

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H.R. 3982, The Combat Illegal Immigration Through Employment Verification Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3982 would continue to prohibit the hiring, recruitment, or referral of unauthorized aliens....

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H.R. 3796, The Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.28

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3796 would amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation....

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H.R. 3950, To approve a final rule of the Department of Homeland Security relating to employers who receive a "no-match" letter from the Commissioner of Social Security

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3950 would approve a final rule of the Department of Homeland Security relating to employers who receive a "no-match" letter from the Commissioner of Social Security....

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