9/22/2004

It's not exactly the GI bill but ...

The Bush administration proposed new regulations Monday aimed at clarifying employment protections for veterans and reservists returning from active duty. The Labor Department initiative was announced as Democrat John Kerry stepped up his criticism of President Bush on Iraq.
The NY Times reports.

[CLEL has a policy of withholding opinions on things like this, but CLEL will bend this rule to say that CLEL hopes that we don't hear shrieks of unfairness about this one from certain shrill and alarmist practitioners out there.]

Upcoming BASF Meeting on 96(k)

The Bar Assn. of San Francisco is holding an event next week that I'd very much like to attend. Unfortunately, I probably won't be able to make it. If anyone reading this is going and would like to give me notes, please let me know.
Labor Code Section 96(K): A Dramatic Modification of Employment at Will, a New
License for Lifestyle Liberty, or Just Another Procedure to Assert Already
Established Rights?Labor and Employment Section: Program