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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Dec
16
2021
CMS Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Testing in the Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
22
2015
Meal Periods with Travel Restrictions May be Compensable Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rejects “ABC Test” for Determining Joint Employment Under Minimum Fair Wage Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2015
Cadillac Tax: What Hospitality Employers Need to Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
Efforts Continue to Strengthen Equal Pay Laws in 2017 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
6
2019
Employers Must File EEO-1 Component 2 Data by September 30, 2019 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
26
2015
Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Revised Hazard Communication Standard Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2018
NYC Council Passes Bills Establishing Procedures on Flexible Work Schedules and Reasonable Accommodation Requests Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
3
2023
Video: Mental Health Awareness Month in the Workplace – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
14
2019
Hospitality Employers May Soon Face a Compliance Challenge: The New Proposed DOL Salary Threshold for “White Collar” Exemptions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
12
2022
California Adopts CDC’s New COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Rules for Employers, Extends Mask Mandate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
22
2016
Number of Paid Sick Leave Laws Expands Rapidly in 2016 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
2
2020
Dept. of Labor Updates FFCRA Questions and Answers – Intermittent Leave, Furlough, and Length of Leave Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2022
Video: SCOTUS Decides on Vaccine Rules, Companies Can Still Require Vaccination, Restrictive Covenants in CO – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
21
2023
EEOC Issues New Workplace Artificial Intelligence Technical Assistance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
11
2017
Despite Expedited Fifth Circuit Review, the District Court Case Challenging the DOL’s Proposed Overtime Regulations Will Proceed Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
29
2015
Elimination of Minimum Wage and Overtime Exemptions for Home Health Companionship and Live-In Care Employees of Third-Party Providers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
13
2020
Video: Cybersecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Employment Law This Week® Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
Payment for Sick Time Not Considered “Wages” Under Massachusetts Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
Hy-Brand Industrial Overrules Browning-Ferris and Sets New NLRB Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
15
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Workers; OSHA Reporting Guidance; EEOC Update Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
12
2015
Have We Now Seen The Last Of “Bag Check” Class Actions? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
8
2022
Burden Shifting: California Supreme Court Settles Confusion Over Section 1102.5 Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
9
2018
Employment Law This Week - 02/05/2018: Criminal Prosecution of Anti-Poaching Agreements, EEOC Publishes 2017 Data, Organizational Changes at NLRB, NYC’s “Cooperative Dialogue” Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
13
2023
New York Law Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Reproductive Decision-Making Faces Scrutiny in the Second Circuit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
17
2020
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Industry Alert for Package Delivery Industry Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
14
2023
New York State Senate Passes Bill to Ban Noncompete Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
16
2018
Ivanka and Rubio Partner On Paid Family Leave Proposal Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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