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Compensation & Employment in North America

Companies today face an increasingly complex and ever-evolving maze of state, federal, and foreign labor and employment laws. The lawyers in our North America Compensation and Employment Law Practice Group help employers comply with, and successfully navigate, these laws. In fact, we are among the 10 firms US general counsel list most often as “go-to” advisors on employment matters and our practitioners are top-ranked in Chambers and Best Lawyers in America, among others. With our nine offices in North America augmented by a global team of more than 500 Employment lawyers, we are uniquely positioned to help clients succeed in North America and around the world.

As class action lawsuits and compliance issues become more costly and time-consuming, managing wage and hour risk is increasingly critical to today's employers.
The Russian Ministry of Labor and Social Protection asks IT and telecoms companies to sign a sector-wide agreement that provides additional compensation and benefits to their employees. We discuss the new benefits as well as actions companies may consider should they wish to opt out of the agreement.
Should vacation travel expenses be compensated if you work in a region with an abnormal climate? Can a resignation letter be withdrawn on the last day of notice? Baker & McKenzie’s Labor & Migration team in Russia notes some interesting rulings in recent employment disputes in this client alert.
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Every day our more than 4,000 lawyers, economists, tax advisors and other professionals share insights and best practices across borders and practices. We speak more than 75 languages and represent more than 55 nationalities, and the close relationships among our people fosters the trust needed to develop and deliver world-class solutions to multinational clients.

We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We are passionately global — it's in our DNA.

We started with a vision of going global and were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. Today we have 73 offices in 46 countries -- including the emerging markets so important to the growth of your business.
We offer world-class career opportunities around the globe, while our entrepreneurial culture makes Baker & McKenzie a unique place to develop professionally.

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