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Agencies active on new initiatives: EEOC proposes new regulations implementing the ADAAA • New EEOC advice on waivers of discrimination claims • DOL issues guidance on wage-and-hour issues

✍ Scribed by Morgan D. Hodgson; Sandra K. Sanders

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 90 KB
Volume: 36
Category: Article
ISSN: 0745-7790
DOI: 10.1002/ert.20262

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