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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
16
2023
United Kingdom Follows European Union With Legislation to Assist Workers With Irregular Hours Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
15
2021
Current Trends in Vaccine Incentives Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2022
Seventh Circuit: Actual Denial of FMLA Benefits Is Not an Element of FMLA Interference Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
22
2023
Beltway Buzz, October 20, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
25
2019
Ohio Supreme Court Restricts Wrongful-Discharge Claims by Probationary Public Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
7
2018
Congress and the DOL Wade Into the Tip Pool, Reverse Obama-Era Regulations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
23
2020
Let the Masking Debate Continue, but Maybe Not in Our Hospitals Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
21
2022
Eleventh Circuit Rules Forensic Photography Intern is Not Entitled to FLSA Wages Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
10
2018
What the Spring 2018 Regulatory Agenda Reveals About Future Labor and Employment Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
24
2022
The Hazards of Remote Employee Layoffs: Wage and Hour Issues, Severance Agreements, and Unemployment Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
30
2020
Global Solutions Episode 3: Go Away! International Travel and Border Restrictions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2019
Final IRS Regulations for Hardship Distributions Incorporate a Decade of Legislative Changes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
1
2022
Germany’s Energy Price Allowance Payments for Employees—What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
10
2023
California’s Indoor Heat Illness Prevention Standard: Cal/OSHA Standards Board Publishes New Modifications Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
7
2021
Employee Well-Being and the Post-Pandemic Return to the Office [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
6
2022
German Parliament Approves Increase in Minimum Wage to €12 per Hour, Effective October 1, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
17
2023
Ontario Employers, This Is Your Reminder to File Your Accessibility Compliance Reports! Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
8
2020
Workforces Stranded Abroad Due to COVID-19 and Presidential Proclamation? Implications of Remote Work When Employees Cannot Enter the United States Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
21
2022
Workplace Safety in Arizona: Update on OSHA’s Proposal to Revoke State Plan Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2018
UK Supreme Court confirms worker rights for “contractor” plumber Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
26
2022
California High Court to Decide Viability of PAGA: Will Arbitration Agreements Still Serve as a Protective Shield for Employers? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
27
2021
DOL Proposes New Rule to Establish Minimum Wage Standards for Federal Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
31
2022
Massachusetts Appeals Court Holds That Home Inspection Company’s Inspectors Were Independent Contractors Under ‘ABC’ Test Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
20
2023
California’s Legislative Year-in-Review: A Recap of the New and Vetoed Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
California’s 2018 Midyear Minimum Wage Increases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2023
U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Year in Review: Many Changes Made, Many Changes Promised Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
26
2023
Coming to a Retirement Plan Near You in 2024—Long-Term, Part-Time Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
14
2021
Louisiana State Court Denies Injunction to Restore $300-Per-Week Unemployment Benefit Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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