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Proposed NLRA Regulations Have Employer Bar Up In Arms
With the apparent demise of the Employee Free Choice Act legislation as well as the downturn in the economy, management labor lawyers foresaw a precipitous drop in union organizing activity in 2011 and 2012. However, recent actions by the National Labor Relations Board and the Obama...
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Proxy Access: What Happens Next?
Editor: Todd, tell our readers about your background. Lang: I received both my bachelor and law degrees at Yale. I've been with Weil, Gotshal & Manges since graduating from law school, and for many years co-managed the firm and headed its corporate, securities and M&A practice. I...
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A Wake-up Call For The SEC
Editor: Please describe the DC Circuit's decision to vacate SEC Rule 14a-11, the Proxy Access Rule. What are some of its critical elements? Menges:Commonly known as the Proxy Access Rule, 14a-11 was adopted by the SEC after authorization by the Congress in the Dodd-Frank bill to facilitate...
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