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UK conman gets 5 years for ’selling’ Ritz hotel LONDON — An unemployed British truck driver has been sentenced to five years in jail for trying to sell the world famous Ritz hotel for 250 million pounds ($380 million) to a duped investor. Anthony Lee was convicted earlier this month for tricking potential buyer Terence Collins to .... Source article on Gaea Times at  : British judge sentences conman who tried to sell Ritz hotel to 5 years in jail.

A federal appellate court recently reinstated a gender stereotyping case brought by a hotel front desk employee who claimed she was fired for not having the "Midwestern girl look." According to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, "[c]ompanies may not base employment decisions for jobs . . . on sex stereotypes."

The federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act generally requires that companies of 100 or more employees provide advance notice of plant closings. The purpose of such notice is to allow employees some time to adjust to the prospective loss of employment, and to seek other jobs or retraining. The WARN Act requires 60 days written notice before a closing or mass layoff by covered employers. Companies that violate the Act are liable for back pay and benefits for each day that the required notice is not provided, up to a 60 day maximum.

The Department of Labor ("DOL") has recently published a series of updated model COBRA notice packages designed to assist employers and group health plans to properly provide notice to employees concerning the availability of the COBRA continuation coverage premium subsidy (now available through March 31, 2010).

Millions of Americans choose to stay in hotels while traveling to another city or state, for business or pleasure. Those patrons have many decisions when it comes to deciding which hotel best suits their needs. There are more economical hotels, with lower prices, and of course, the five-star accommodations. However, regardless of the expense of the hotel, there are certain standards that every management staff should adhere to in order to make the establishment safe for patrons.

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