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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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2019
What to Expect When Employees Are Expecting: New Pregnancy and Lactation Accommodation Requirements for Oregon Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
4
2019
Year-End State Law Roundup: Get Ready for 2020! (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
4
2019
Changes to Modernize H-2B Visa Process Cut Print Newspaper Requirement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2019
Party of One: Collective Action Against Outback Steakhouse Denied due to Lack of Personal Jurisdiction Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
4
2019
DSW Shoe Warehouse to Pay $40,000 to Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
4
2019
Reminder: Jan. 1, 2020, Effective Date Quickly Approaching for New Overtime Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
4
2019
2005 Revisited? Civil partnerships are Back in Fashion Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
4
2019
Proposed Class Action Alleges Company’s CBD Products Violate Federal Law Keller and Heckman LLP
Dec
4
2019
Too Small? NLRB’s New Micro-Unit Test Likely Headed to Federal Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
3
2019
The California Supreme Court to Decide Dynamex Retroactivity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2019
California Consumer Privacy Act Effective January 1: UPDATE Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Dec
3
2019
Court Rejects Equitable Exception to MPPAA’s ‘Pay Now, Dispute Later’ Regime Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2019
Sun Capital Update: First Circuit Finds Private Equity Funds Not Liable for Portfolio Company’s Pension Liabilities Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
3
2019
DOL And USCIS Urge Employers To File H-2B Visas For Spring, Summer 2020 In January Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
3
2019
Employee Advocacy for Nonemployee, Unpaid Interns Is Not Protected by National Labor Relations Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2019
Court to Consider Whether California Ride Share Drivers Who Make Airport Runs Are Exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
3
2019
Chipotle to Pay $95,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
3
2019
Finally! First Circuit Overturns The Sun Capital ERISA Multiemployer Plan Liability Case—But Risks Remain For Private Equity McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
3
2019
Judicial Trend Away from Recognizing Equitable Remedies for Benefit Claims under ERISA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2019
IRS Extends ACA Reporting Deadline and Issues Transition Relief Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
3
2019
Automotive Industry 2020 Hot Topic: Automation Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
2
2019
NLRB’s LA Specialty Produce Decision Provides More Clarity on Employee Handbook Rule Standards (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
2
2019
‘ABC Test’ for Independent Contractors Set to Take Effect in California Jan. 1 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
2
2019
EEOC Joins in the Holiday Festivities by Adding Proposed Joint-Employer Rulemaking to its ‘To Do’ List
Dec
2
2019
The Massachusetts Paid Family Leave Self-Funded Private Plan Exemption – What We Know Now Mintz
Dec
2
2019
Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claims are Arbitrable, Second Circuit Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
2
2019
California Significantly Strengthens Its Lactation Accommodation Law. Other States Are Likely to Follow Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
2
2019
Employment Law This Week®: DOL Enforcement Records, CSAL Supplement, AI Technology, NJ’s Gig-Worker Bill Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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