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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
15
2023
Proposed MHPAEA Regulations Flowchart: Understanding the New Framework for Non-Quantitative Treatment Limitations Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
5
2014
First Circuit Enforces Appeal Deadlines Stated In SPD, But Not Plan Document Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2020
Massachusetts Announces Four Phase Plan to Reopen Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
27
2021
Biden Administration Announces White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
9
2015
Divided Sixth Circuit Dismisses Compliance Officer’s FCA Whistleblower Retaliation Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2019
Substantial Changes Ahead for Illinois Employers in 2020 Relating to Sexual Harassment Training, Mandatory Arbitration Agreements, and More Proskauer Rose LLP
May
11
2021
Deployment of COVID-19 Vaccines In A Unionized Workforce Frequently Asked Questions Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
4
2019
Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash Pledge $90 Million To Fund Voter Initiative To Overturn Assembly Bill 5 Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
22
2015
NYC Commission on Human Rights Clarifies Background Screening Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
May
5
2022
Sixth Circuit Rejects Arbitration for Proposed Fiduciary Breach Class Action Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
23
2015
DOL Targets July 2016 For Release of Final Overtime Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
May
29
2020
Department of Labor Finalizes New Safe Harbor for Electronic Delivery of Retirement Plan Disclosures Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
In The Eleventh Circuit, Employers Can Terminate “Protected” Employees for Poor Performance and Violation of Company Policy Proskauer Rose LLP
May
11
2022
The Long-Awaited Decisions of the Social Chamber on the Macron Scale Have Just Been Rendered Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
15
2019
California Supreme Court Hands Employers A Rare Victory, Trims Bloated PAGA Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2020
NLRB Redefines “Solicitation,” Broadening Conduct that may be Considered Unprotected Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
26
2018
Federal Court Rules That Providing Testimony to FINRA Is Not Protected Activity Under Dodd-Frank Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
18
2019
CCPA Legislative Round-Up: Winners and Losers Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2018
California Abandons 30-Year-Old Test For Determining Independent-Contractor Status, Broadens Definition Of “Employee” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
8
2018
The Budget Act Relaxes Hardship Withdrawal Rules, But Some Changes May Not Apply to 403(b) Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2017
Immigration Fact and Fiction for the U.S. Employer: Know Your Rights – 5 Things to Tell Your Foreign National Employee in the Current Climate Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
5
2015
New York Law Providing Unpaid Leave For Emergency Responders Takes Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
7
2019
OFCCP Proposes Changes to the Self-Identification of Disability Form Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
20
2023
In a Surprise Move, California Enacts Boatload of New Pro-Employer Laws – Nah, Just Kidding, It’s Going to be More Burdensome than Ever! Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2015
Michigan Protects Employers from Negligent Hiring and Retention Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
May
22
2018
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Employers in Upholding Arbitration Agreements Containing Class Action Waivers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
16
2015
Massachusetts Governor Signs Parental Leave Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
20
2015
Significant Multiemployer and Single Employer Benefit Rule Changes Take Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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