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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for July 20, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting. The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by VA. Veterans should verify...
Judge should 'disregard' Trump DOJ's 'blanket challenge' of Jan. 6 subpoenas due to 'grave ethical concerns': Court filing
Main: President Donald Trump boards Air Force One to depart Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, May 23, 2025 (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). Right inset: U.S. District Judge Roy Altman (U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida). Weeks after Donald...
Reform of Dutch non- competition clauses
The Dutch government has submitted a legislative proposal to the Council of State (Raad van State) that would significantly restrict the use and enforcement of non-compete clauses. Under the proposal, non-compete clauses would be limited to one year, require a defined...
New admission regime in labour-leasing market
The Provision of Personnel (Accreditation) Act (Wet toelating terbeschikkingstelling van arbeidskrachten, Wtta) introduces a new admission regime for temporary employment agencies and other companies that make workers available to third parties. Under the new regime,...
Revision of the European Works Council Directive
The revised European Works Council (EWC) Directive has been adopted and Member States are required to transpose the Directive into national law by 1 January 2028, with most provisions expected to apply from 2 January 2029.On 18 June 2026, the Dutch Ministry of Social...
Employers warned: Employer liability for repetitive strain injuries accepted by the Supreme Court
Recent case law serves as a reminder that employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthy working environment.In a recent court case, both the District Court and the Court of Appeal held the employer liable for an employee’s repetitive strain injuries...
Personnel Retention in Times of Crisis Act
The proposed Personnel Retention in Times of Crisis Act (Wet personeelsbehoud bij crisis) is intended to give employers practical tools to retain staff during temporary crises such as pandemics, war or natural disasters. We have previously prepared a blog on this Act,...
Morning Docket: 07.20.26
* After the Trump family and his administration prevailed upon Romanian officials to release suspected international sex traffickers, the Tate brothers are now set to be extradited to the UK. [Forbes] * Litigation funders getting squeezed on both sides. Some states...
House GOP Releases ‘Reconciliation 3.0’ With $60B For Defense
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