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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jun
19
2021
Juneteenth Is a Federal Holiday: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Tips for Proactive Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2022
New York Passes Bill Requiring Compensation Ranges in Job Postings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
15
2022
Supreme Court Sides With Viking River Over Arbitration of California PAGA Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
20
2023
New York Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Restricting Employer Access to Employees’ Personal Social Media Accounts Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
23
2021
Supreme Court Weighs in on Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
25
2023
Minnesota’s New Paid Sick and Safe Leave Law: For Some Employers, There Is a Forty-Eight Hours Solution Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
30
2019
Workplace Safety in California, Episode 5: California Safety Regulations [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
26
2020
Texas Businesses Across the State Face Fines for Failing to Comply With Newly-Issued Face Covering Mandates Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
21
2018
Opioid Abuse in America: Can Your Employer Health Plan Be Part of the Solution? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
27
2020
Idaho Offers Cash Bonuses Program for Employees Who Return to Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
7
2019
No “Diet” COLAs for 2020: Most IRS Benefit and Contribution Limits Increased for Cost of Living Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
29
2018
Massachusetts’s “Grand Bargain” Increases Minimum Wage, Ends Sunday Retail Premium Pay, and Provides Extensive Paid Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
6
2023
Additional H-2B Numbers to Be Made Available for Fiscal Year 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
14
2019
Creating the Space: Healthcare Employers Implement Programs for Nursing Mothers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
9
2021
Beltway Buzz, July 8, 2021 - Infrastructure, Paid Leave, Noncompete EO Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
15
2019
FMLA Retaliation Case Illustrates the Practical Significance of Effective HR Documentation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
7
2020
Global Solutions: Workforces Stranded Abroad! Post-Proclamation and Post-Pandemic [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
7
2022
IRS Launches Pre-Examination Retirement Plan Compliance Program Trial Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
8
2022
Illinois Enacts Law Banning Racial Discrimination Based on Hairstyle or Hair Texture Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2020
Minneapolis’s Sick and Safe Time Ordinance Applies to All Employees Who Work in City, State Supreme Court Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
18
2018
Federal Court Preliminarily Enjoins California Immigrant Worker Protection Act Employer Penalties Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
11
2020
20 Tips for U.S. Virgin Islands Employers in 2020: Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Restaurants, Bars, and Nightclubs; Travel Requirements; and Reinstatement of Plant Closing Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
19
2021
Military Personnel in a Civilian Workforce: Top 5 Frequently Asked USERRA Questions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
20
2018
DOL Persuader Rule, Labor Veteran at OLMS & USCIS Memo on H-1B Denials: Beltway Buzz, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
15
2020
Global Solutions: Virtual Workplaces Worldwide—Working from Home Across the Globe Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
31
2018
Ninth Circuit Determines Employment Agreement Does Not Require Arbitration of Certain ERISA Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
22
2022
Beltway Buzz, July 22, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
5
2023
UK Government Publishes Response to Consultation on Retained EU Employment Law Reforms: What Does This Mean for Employers? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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