The following papers were presented at programs sponsored by the Section of Labor and Employment Law at the 2006 ABA Annual Meeting. Clicking on the filename will open a PDF document in a new window.
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What's New In Class Action Litigations
- 2006 Federal Courts of Appeals Cases
- Employment Class Actions
Equal Employment Opportunity Update
- Employment Law Developments 2005-2006: Issues Resolved and Some That Should Be
- The Year in Review: The Most Significant Recent Employment Discrimination Decisions
Litigation and Resolution of Cross-Border Labor and Employment Disputes
- Using the Alien Tort Claims Act to Hold Multinationals Accountable for Human Rights Violations in U.S. Federal Courts
- Extraterritorial Application of U. S. Laws
- Mediating Disputes Over International Labor Standards
Critical New Issues in European Labor and Employment Law: What U.S and Other Non-European Lawyers Need to Know
- Bolkestein: The United Kingdom Perspective
- Equal Treatment Between Men and Women
- Whistleblowing and Codes of Conduct in Europe
- Codes of Conduct and Ethics Hotlines of Multinational Companies and their Implementation in Germany
- Equal Treatment of Men and Women in the Workplace in Canada: An Update on a Unique Hybrid of U.S. and European Approaches
- Recently Adopted New Law on Equal Treatment Between Men and Women in France
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee CLE Program
- Ethical Issues in an Increasingly High-Tech Society
- Developing Confidentiality Issues Affecting the Attorney's Ethical Obligations in Our Increasingly Hi-Tech Landscape—Some Nuts and Bolts Solutions
- Developing Confidentiality Issues Affecting Attorney's Ethical Obligations in Our Increasingly Hi-Tech Landscape
Federal Labor Standards Committee CLE Program
- A Case of Unintended Consequences--The Disappearance of the Motor Carrier Act Exemption Under the FLSA
- Questions That Remain Open After IBP v. Alvarez
- Opt-Out Wage and Hour Class Actions Under State Law
Development of the Law Under the NLRA and Practice and Procedure Under the NLRA Joint Committee CLE Program
- The Bush II Board: The Good (Not So Much), The Bad (A Lot) and The Ugly (Overwhelming)
- The Bush Board: A Panel Discussion on the Bush Board's Decisions
Employee Benefits Committee CLE Program
- Overview of the Department of Labor Office of Labor Standards Proposed Rules for Labor Organization Officer and Employee Reports (Form LM-30)
- Employee Benefit Issues and the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Form LM-10-Employer Reports
Equal Employment Opportunity Committee CLE Program
- Best Diversity Practices in Law Firms
- Commitment to Diversity
- Achieving Diversity Within Unions
- Basic Overview of Diversity and Inclusion
Plenary Session: Putting Your Best Case Forward
- Using Themes At Trial: What Jurors Want and Ignore
- Putting Your Best Case Forward, Best Trial Tactics
ERISA Update
- Employee Benefits Update--Retirement Plans
- Survey of State Fair Share and Universal Health Coverage Legislation
- RlLA v. Fiedler: Does ERISA Preempt the Maryland Fair Share Health Care Fund Act
- ERISA Litigation Update: The Year in Review: The Top Ten Cases and Issues
How Arbitrators Decide Labor & Employment Cases
- Arbitral Decision-making in Labor and Employment Law
The Pension Crisis and PBGC
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation in Workouts and Bankruptcy Reorganizations
- Multiemployer Plans and Pension Funding Reform
- Finding the Right Balance -Defined Benefit Pension Reform
Ethical Issues in Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Ethical Representation in Mediation
- The AAA's New Employment Arbitration Rules and Their Effect on Disclosure Obligations
- Are There Ethical Issues for Attorneys in Choosing Not to Select Arbitrators for Employment Disputes Based on Race
- Formal Opinion 06-439: Lawyer's Obligations of Truthfulness When Representing a Client in Negotiation: Application to Caucused Mediation
Disaster Strikes! How to Address Labor and Employment Issues in the Aftermath
- Disaster Strikes!
Litigation of the Misclassification Case
- Fair Labor Standards Act and State Wage/Hour Claims