Labor Shortages in N.O. Keeping Employment Attorneys Busy

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Labor shortages created by the 2005 hurricanes are keeping employment attorneys busy as companies struggle to comply with laws in hiring and firing workers.

"Katrina was followed by a significant labor shortage, and migrant workers have come from other places to fill that void," said Susan Desmond, attorney for Watkins Ludlum Winter & Stennis. "This has opened up an array of different legal issues."

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Labor Shortages in N.O. Keeping Employment Attorneys Busy

The most apparent change in the New Orleans-area work force involves the many laborers who have come into the region to help rebuild homes and businesses.

According to the Census Bureau, almost 100,000 Hispanic people came to Katrina-deva...

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