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Ahlers & Cooney, P.C.'s Labor and Employment Client Seminar When: November 7, 2011 Where: Sheraton Hotel, 1800 50th Street, West Des Moines, IA Topics Being Covered in this Seminar: 1. Most Frequently Asked Questions and Most Frequently Overlooked Laws. 2. Top Ten Do's and Don'ts in Handling Workers' Compensation Claims...
NLRB Extends Effective Date of New Poster Requirement The National Labor Relations Board has extended the effective date for its new poster requirement to January 31, 2012. The original compliance deadline was November 14, 2011. The Board decided to extend the deadline by more than two months, after it received...
New Poster Requirement for Almost All Private-Sector Employers On August 30, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a final rule requiring employers subject to the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to post notices informing their employees of their rights under the NLRA. Effective November 14, 2011, the final...
Ahlers & Cooney Presents Student Discipline: What every school administrator needs to know about student discipline. Date: Friday October 21, 2011 Time: 8:30 - 4:00 P.M. Place: Iowa Events Center - Hy-Vee Hall 730 - 3rd Street, Des Moines IA 50309 Cost: $100 for the first person, $80 for each...
Jim Hanks of Ahlers & Cooney Elected to ABA Section for State and Local Government Law Des Moines, Iowa (September 15, 2011) Attorney Jim Hanks, Shareholder with the Ahlers & Cooney law firm, was recently elected at the annual American Bar Association (ABA) meeting in Toronto as an officer for...
Ahlers ranked first in the Iowa rankings by The Bond Buyer for the Midwest Midyear Review. 1. Ahlers & Cooney (800.9) 2. Dorsey & Whitney (258.4) 3. Kutak Rock (75.0) 4. Davis Brown (27.5) 5. Benesch Friedlander (24.8)
Just over ten years ago, Congress created the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program to encourage economic development in low income communities and distressed areas. The NMTC program is not well known but has been used in several Iowa cities in recent years. Because familiarity and potential demand for the...