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  • February 07, 2012 - By Jessica Webb-Ayer, J.D., BLR Attorney Editor
    Cases involving privacy rights and vehicle monitoring devices (namely, global positioning system (GPS) devices) seem to be making their way into court more frequently. In fact, two high-profile cases have recently been in the news: an employment law case involving a New York state employee and a criminal case that made it all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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  • February 07, 2012 - by Ronald E. Hagan, president and CEO, Roland|Criss
    This white paper outlines three differing plan sponsor strategies for fulfilling fiduciary obligations under the new 408(b)(2) fee disclosure rule.
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  • February 01, 2012 - In a BLR webinar titled “FMLA Certification Help: How to Get Info When Employees and Doctors Are Uncooperative,” Francine Esposito, Esq., outlined information for employers explaining under what circumstances a certification form from a healthcare provider (HCP) can be required.
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