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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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May
18
2021
Nontraditional Workers and the ADA, Part I: Temporary Staffing of Nurses [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
5
2023
Trick or Treat! EEO-1 Filing Platform Will Open on October 31, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
4
2017
Lawlessness Quashed, Part II: President and Congress Stop OSHA’s Attempt to Avoid the Volks Decision Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
1
2020
District of Columbia Enters Phase One of ‘Reopen D.C.’ Plan: What Businesses Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
5
2023
Multistate Monday: Tax Consequences of Fully Remote, Hybrid, and Temporarily Remote Workforces [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
7
2017
New York City Employers Will Soon Be Restricted in Asking Applicants About Salary Histories Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
13
2019
California Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Deadline Extended One Year Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
Washington Employers Must Provide Break Time and Space for Employees to Express Breast Milk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2023
New York Governor Signs Law Banning Mandatory ‘Captive Audience’ Meetings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
15
2017
Wisconsin Court Holds Discharging Employee Because of Misconduct Caused by Disability Can Be Discrimination Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
17
2017
The Fourth Circuit’s New Test for Joint Employment Under the FLSA and Why You Should Care Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
9
2020
Reopening Texas: Governor Abbott Announces Phase 3 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
10
2020
Remote Witness Protection: Retirement Plan Consents in the Age of Social Distancing, Part II Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
25
2023
IRS Places Moratorium on New Employee Retention Tax Credit Processing Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
27
2023
New USCIS Guidance for EB-1 Persons of Extraordinary Ability and Outstanding Professors and Researchers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
8
2018
USCIS Unveils New Round of Enhancements to E-Verify Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
5
2023
California Expands Paid Sick Leave to Five Days or Forty Hours Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
13
2021
Cal/OSHA Publishes Revised Proposed COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Revisions for June 17 Standards Board Vote Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
17
2018
A Tale of Two Judges: Lack of Binding Precedent on Arbitration Agreements Causes Uncertainty for Rhode Island Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
3
2019
Employment Law Legends, Episode 3 – Testing Title VII: Griggs v. Duke Power Company [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
4
2022
Updates to Minnesota’s Frontline Worker Pay Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2018
The Patchwork of States Prohibiting Salary History Inquiries Grows to Include Vermont and Likely Connecticut Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
19
2020
Beltway Buzz, June 19, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
14
2023
New York City’s Amended Rules for Earned Safe and Sick Time Act Set to Take Effect on October 15, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
18
2021
New Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Regulations Take Effect Immediately Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2023
Governor Newsom Signs Bill Reinforcing State’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
21
2021
New Look at the Test for Discrimination Under the Mine Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2022
U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Sponsorship Fees: Who Is Required to Pay? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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