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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

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On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Aug
21
2020
COVID-19 Litigation Tests the Limits of Employment Discrimination Law
Nov
8
2022
Don’t Let a Focus on Legal Rights Crowd Out Options that Lower Risks
Aug
30
2021
The City of Boston Reinstitutes Mandatory Indoor Face Coverings
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Feb
6
2020
Preparing for the FY2021 H-1B Cap Season
Jan
22
2019
Your Get of Out Jail Free Card: Tips to Avoid Pitfalls Under the Texas Wage Theft Act
Sep
19
2016
EEOC Issues New Retaliation Guidance
Nov
8
2021
Mandatory Retirement – Can You Toss the Old Guy Out?
Feb
25
2019
Website Accessibility Issues for Employers
Nov
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Recognizes “Substantial Truthfulness” Defense to Tortious Interference Claims under Wisconsin Law
Oct
12
2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Apr
20
2020
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Provides Guidance about Impact of COVID-19 on Various Employment Laws
Feb
8
2018
The Commish vs. The Quarterback: Setting the Stage for the Next Labor Dispute in the NFL
Jun
27
2019
Final Regulations Permit Employers to Reimburse an Employee’s Costs for the Purchase of an Individual Health Insurance Policy
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Jun
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
Oct
28
2019
Brexit Chaos Continues to Drive the UK Motor Vehicle Industry into the Ditch
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
Apr
18
2016
Connection to Someone With a Disability is Nearly Identical to an Actual Disability
Dec
18
2023
New York Employers Should Take Advantage of the “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Requirements to Reexamine Independent Contractor Relationships
Jul
13
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Broadens Religious Employer Defense in Employment Discrimination Lawsuits
Aug
17
2022
Two Recent Health and Welfare Cases Provide Important ERISA Reminders
Sep
19
2022
New California Bill Protects Employees’ Off-Duty Marijuana Use
Jun
19
2017
The EEOC Is Taking a Close Look at the Challenges Facing the ADEA
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Oct
1
2018
Recent OFCCP Activity Signals Greater Transparency and Collaboration for Federal Contractors
Aug
21
2020
Proposed SAFE TO WORK Act Offers Protections to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
 

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