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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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Jan
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President Biden Issues Executive Order Addressing Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2021
Biden to Seek Expanded Authority to Promulgate Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2021
President Biden Revokes Controversial Executive Order Limiting Contractor Diversity Trainings Shortly After Taking Office Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
21
2021
To the (whistleblowing) victor go the spoils… Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
21
2021
President Biden Asks NLRB General Counsel to Resign Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
21
2021
BREAKING NEWS: President Biden Overturns Trump-Era Executive Order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2021
EEOC Says Employers May Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations - Subject to Limitations Bracewell LLP
Jan
20
2021
U.S. Immigration Updates: H-1B Cap, Prevailing Wage Rule and International Travel Updates Faegre Drinker
Jan
20
2021
President Biden Requests NLRB General Counsel Resign Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
20
2021
Pressures on U.S. Manufacturers with Mexico Operations, Supply Chains to Comply with New Labor Laws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2021
Department of Labor Publishes Regulation to Increase Prevailing Wages Mintz
Jan
20
2021
IRS Guidance on SECURE Act Provisions that Affect Certain Safe Harbor Retirement Plans Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
20
2021
While Federal and California State COVID-19 Sick Leave Has Expired, Some California Localities Continue To Maintain Local COVID-19 Sick Leave Requirements Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
20
2021
How Big Can the Carrot Be? The EEOC’s New Proposed Rules Regarding Permissible Level of Incentives in Health-Contingent Workplace Wellness Programs Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
California Supreme Court Holds “ABC Test” For Independent Contractors Applies Retroactively Polsinelli PC
Jan
20
2021
DOL Finalizes New Prohibited Transaction Exemption for “Investment Advice”, With Statement That Fiduciary Standard May Apply to IRA Rollover Guidance Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
20
2021
Virginia Approves Permanent COVID-19 Safety and Health Standard Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
20
2021
Flexible Spending Account Relief in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 Faegre Drinker
Jan
20
2021
Ontario Begins Workplace Safety Inspection Compliance ‘Blitz’ Focused on COVID-19 Safety Measures Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
Webinar Recording: Mandatory or Voluntary Workplace Vaccination – Guidance for Employers Mintz
Jan
20
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: Biden’s “American Rescue Plan,” Incentivizing Employee Vaccination, EEOC Conciliation Process Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
New Biden Immigration Bill Announced on Day One of Administration Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
20
2021
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – January 15, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
20
2021
Sixth Circuit Strikes Down Contractually Shortened Limitations Period for Claims Under ADA, ADEA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2021
NLRB Finds Employer Acted Lawfully by Paying Statutory Minimum Christmas Bonus, Rejecting Unilateral Change and CBA Modification Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
20
2021
Ohio Revamps Employment Discrimination Statutes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
Ohio Court: Injured Workers Cannot Reject Valid Light-Duty Offers Made in Good Faith Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
20
2021
President Biden Calls for Reinstating and Expanding Mandatory Paid Leave As Part of Covid Relief Package Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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