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LegalMatch Reports Startling Rise in Employment-Related Legal Disputes
January 4th, 2009
As the number of unemployed Americans skyrocketed to a 26-year high during the first week of December, LegalMatch, an online attorney/client matching service, reported a sharp rise in employment-related cases posted when comparing data with the same period in 2006-2007. LegalMatch has seen wrongful termination cases and employment discrimination issues each rise a sharp 35 percent. Also showing a marked jump are wage and overtime disputes at 25 percent, and pension and benefits disputes bumping up 16 percent; all numbers indicating a clear trend in rising employee dissatisfaction with the current business climate. The September financial services...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-01-04)
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