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Mercer Law Review

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2012

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Labor And Employment Law, W. Melvin Haas Iii, William M. Clifton Iii, W. Jonathan Martin Ii, Alyssa Peters Dec 2012

Labor And Employment Law, W. Melvin Haas Iii, William M. Clifton Iii, W. Jonathan Martin Ii, Alyssa Peters

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This Article surveys revisions to the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.) and decisions interpreting Georgia law from June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012.


Labor And Employment, Patrick L. Coyle, Alexandra V. Garrison Jul 2012

Labor And Employment, Patrick L. Coyle, Alexandra V. Garrison

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Courts within the Eleventh Circuit handed down a number of important opinions affecting labor and employment during the January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011 survey period. The following is a discussion of those opinions.


Employment Discrimination, Peter Reed Corbin, John E. Duvall Jun 2012

Employment Discrimination, Peter Reed Corbin, John E. Duvall

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The United States Supreme Court was the center of the action in the area of employment discrimination during the 2011 survey period. The most talked about decision was the Court's opinion in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes. The much-anticipated decision in Dukes was the most significant opinion handed down by the Court in the area of employment discrimination class actions since its 1982 decision in General Telephone Co. v. Falcon, and perhaps ever. The Court also continued to broaden the scope of potential Title VII retaliation actions with its decision in Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP. …