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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
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
May
23
2016
DOL’s Increased Salary Test: What Employers Need to Know
Aug
13
2018
Catch-22: To Give or Not to Give Raises and Bonuses after Employees Unionize
Jul
14
2016
Chicago Adopts Paid Sick Leave Following Burgeoning National Trend
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Sep
2
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 8 - Interview with Beth Meyers [PODCAST]
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Aug
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
Oct
25
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 12 - Interview with Gloria Feldt [PODCAST]
Feb
23
2023
The NLRB Curtails the Scope of Nondisparagement and Confidentiality Provisions in Severance Agreements
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now?
Jan
11
2016
Employers Should Take Care When Prohibiting Workplace Recordings
Apr
28
2021
New Guidance Requires Employers to Notify Individuals About COBRA Subsidy
Apr
12
2018
Department of Justice Brings the First Employment-Related Antitrust Case Since the October 2016 Guidance Statement
Mar
2
2016
Wisconsin Supreme Court Split Over Hormel Wage and Hour Claims
Apr
26
2018
Tips for Planning a Carve-Out Divestiture
Jun
22
2020
A Refresher on Releases
Mar
16
2015
Senate To Consider Legislation On Human Trafficking; House To Take Up Numerous Bills
Jan
10
2024
New York Company Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Using Minority and Women-Owned Businesses as Pass-Through Entities
Sep
24
2018
Incentive Compensation That is Never Subject to Income Tax – Too Good to Be True?
May
4
2015
Supreme Court Calls Out the EEOC for Arguing It Alone Can Determine Whether It Followed the Law
Jul
5
2016
What Employers With Affirmative Action Policies Need to Know About a Recent Supreme Court Decision
Jul
7
2016
Get Ready, OSHA'S Fines and Penalties Are Going Up!
Oct
2
2018
Seventh Circuit Issues Two Opinions Limiting Scope of State and Local Authority over Labor Law
Dec
16
2019
‘Tis the Season – DOL’s Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Could be a Gift to Both Employers and Employees
Jul
25
2016
Does Your Severance Trigger ERISA? Why You Should Care and What You Should Do
Oct
19
2020
Who is considered “disadvantaged” for purpose of a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification? The answer may surprise you.
Aug
29
2016
Department of Labor Appeals "Persuader Rule" Order
 

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