SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 1998--John C. Duncan, Director of the Department of Industrial Relations, expressed his satisfaction at today's announcement by the California Supreme Court denying the AFL/CIO's petition for a writ of review filed earlier this year in an effort to challenge the Industrial Welfare Commission's IWC overtime rules.
THE OCCUPATIONAL Safety and Health Administration OHSA has been ordered by a federal court of appeals to set a new limit on workplace exposure to the industrial chemical haxavalent chromium. The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit dire ...
A FEDERAL DISTRICT court has dismissed a lawsuit by animal-welfare activists that sought to force the Environmental Protection Agency EPA to issue data-collection rules for about 2,800-high-production-volume HPV industrial chemicals. The A FEDERAL DISTRICT court has dismissed...
An employee's right knee injury arising out of a work-related injury to her left knee was a compensable industrial injury, according to the Supreme Court of Nevada. Edna Hayes sustained an industrial injury to her left knee in 1979. Subsequently, An employee's...
Igoe vs. Dep't of Labor and Industrial Relations, 152 S.W.3d 284, Missouri Supreme Court, No. SC85945, handed down Jan. 11, 2005. The Supreme Court held that the proper venue for alleging illegal discrimination by the Department of Labor in appointing administrative law judges and legal advisers is the place where...
The California Supreme Court has reversed a lower court decision which had insurers facing billions of dollars in claims for securities and bank fraud, antitrust activities and patent infringement. The high court ruled that the commercial general l The California Supreme Court has reversed...
LONDON, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- A judgement made today by the European Court of Justice ECJ could mean that London's Olympics will either be built on poverty wages or not at all as industrial unrest spreads, say Unite, the UK's largest trade un...
According to "Jordan Times", an out-of-court settlement has been reached recently between the Industrial, Commercial and Agricultural Company Al Intaj and the British firm Unilever. Under the settlement, Unilever will pay cash compensatio According to "Jordan Times", an out-of-court settlement has been reached recently between...
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 1, 1997--Meridian Industrial Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MDN), a nationwide owner and operator of industrial property, today announced an investment in 18 industrial properties representing 2,144,849 square feet.
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. ECD recently announced that its subsidiary, Ovonic Battery Company, Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in federal court in Detroit, MI, against Matsushita Battery Industrial Company MBI, Toyota Motor Cor Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. ECD recently announced that its ...
This paper suggests various methods for Industrial wood selection. Plywood has been widely used in industrial applications since its introduction in 1905. For decades industrial users have fabricated barricades, bins, crates, containers, shelves and countless other manufactured items out of plywood. And as new engineered wood products such as oriented...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the Seventh Circuit Court rejected the flawed Fourth Circuit's June 2005 decision weakening the Clean Air Act's "new source review" rules that require industrial facilities to modernize air pollution WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the Seventh Circuit Court rejected the flawed...
"Since Supreme Court review is essentially discretionary, it is increasingly rare for the Court to hear an argument concerning Intellectual Property rights. However, the Supreme Court will critically review cases that belong in one of the four distinct categories. These include cases in which: (1) lower court decisions conflict,...
SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Thirty-five minutes from downtown Chicago, with port access, is a key industrial and transportation hub for the Midwest and Great Lakes regions. Home to a large industrial plant population of steel manufacturers, oil refineries & terminals, and power...
FAIRFIELD, NJ-The Osaka District Court in Japan has appointed Mr. Koji Seki of the Board of Directors of Kyocera Corp. as operational trustee of Mita Industrial Co., Ltd. Mr. Seki will be administrator of operations and Mr. Makoto Miyazaki, the current trustee, will serve as administrator of legal affairs;. The...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the 7th Circuit Court rejected the flawed 4th Circuit's June 2005 decision weakening the Clean Air Act's "new source review" rules that require industrial facilities to modernize air pollution controlWASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the 7th Circuit Court rejected the flawed...
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri is getting closer to converting to a paperless court. The court announced on Friday that it will go live with its new case management and electronic case files system on Oct. 14.
The Supreme Court today ruled for Merck KGaA in its appeal of a decision previously won by Integra Life Sciences. The Supreme Court vacated the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's decision and remanded the case to the lower court.