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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
19
2022
Seventh Circuit Holds Work-Related Light Duty Policy Need Not Be Extended to Pregnant Employees von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
30
2014
Joint Employers Not Jointly Liable Under FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
19
2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: What Should Employers Do? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
23
2020
The New Leave Entitlements Under FFCRA - Issues Unique to the Public Sector: COVID-19 Resource von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
1
2020
Retirement Plan Benefits: The CARES Act and Other Tax Planning Considerations von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
26
2013
HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule Effective Today, March 26, 2013 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
28
2020
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: Unemployment Compensation and Continuation of Coverage for School Districts von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
26
2023
Surge in Class Actions Under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
25
2020
NLRB Restores Employer’s Right to Discipline and Discharge Employees During Initial Labor Contract Bargaining von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
1
2011
Executive Compensation is Biggest Area of Noncompliance for Exempt Organizations, Says IRS von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
2
2020
IRS Issues Guidance on the President's Payroll Tax Deferral von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
22
2014
Will Continued Employment be Adequate Consideration for a Wisconsin Non-Compete? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
15
2014
What Job Assignments Are Materially Adverse? Re: Illinois Employment Discrimination Law von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
6
2017
Proposed Department of Labor Overtime Rule Appears Destined for Shelving von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
27
2021
EEOC Updated Guidance for Handling Religious Exemption Requests from Vaccine Mandates von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
11
2016
FLSA Playbook on Overtime Regulations: The Trick Play von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
4
2017
Governmental Entities Now Prohibited From Offering Benefits to Domestic Partners of Employees von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
7
2020
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination In Employment von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
18
2014
How to Handle Disruptive Staff Members - Disruptive Physician Behavior von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
23
2016
Department of Labor's Overtime Rule Blocked by Federal Court von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
14
2021
Brave New World: The EEOC's Artificial Intelligence Initiative von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
24
2020
Tax Provisions Impacting Government Employers arising from the Families First Coronavirus Response Act von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
23
2014
Federal and State Guidance on Health Information Privacy and Same-Sex Marriage: HIPAA Privacy Rule Extends to Same-Sex Spouses von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
19
2015
Dancing with the Devil: Balancing FMLA and ADA Obligations von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
22
2013
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Finds the 2011 Budget Repair Bill that Dramatically Limited Collective Bargaining Is Constitutional von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
18
2020
IRS Issues Guidance on Net Operating Loss Carryback Adjustments under the CARES Act von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
17
2013
Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Decides "Health Insurance Plan Design" Includes Out-Of-Pocket Costs To Employees and Therefore is a Prohibited Subject Of Bargaining von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
24
2013
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) Publishes Consumer Price Index (CPI) Rate for General Municipal Employee Collective Bargaining Agreements Beginning January 1, 2014 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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