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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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Sep
16
2015
Eleventh Circuit Joins Second Circuit in Rejecting DOL Position on Unpaid Interns Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
29
2017
The Weinstein Effect: #MeToo Allegations in the Financial Services Industry Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2021
OSHA Issues Revised COVID-19 Guidance: Not Mandatory… Yet. Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
30
2023
Illinois Court Requires Express Delineation of Any Non-Employment Consideration for a Restrictive Covenant Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
18
2021
Even After Passage of Proposition 22, California Supreme Court Refuses to Review Order Enjoining Certain Businesses from Classifying Rideshare Drivers as Independent Contractors 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.
Oct
30
2015
New Jersey Arbitration Agreements Should Explicitly Waive Right to Bring Claims in Court 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.
Feb
9
2022
CA Whistleblower Retaliation Cases, NYC Pay Transparency Law, Biden’s Labor Agenda – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
2
2015
Employment Law This Week - EPISODE 3 - 11/2/2015 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
14
2023
Podcast: How to Pursue Damages in Trade Secrets Litigation – 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
24
2017
For Wage and Hour Changes, Look Locally Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
25
2017
Looking to Create or Enhance Workplace Anti-Retaliation Program? OSHA’s Recommended Practices Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
26
2017
President Trump Appoints Philip A. Miscimarra Acting Chair of National Labor Relations Board – The Beginning of the End of the “Obama Board” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
9
2021
New York State’s Paid Sick Leave Law Preempts Westchester County’s Earned Sick Leave Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
20
2020
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … the De Minimis Principle Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2017
The EEOC Shoots Down Employers’ Attempts at Flu Prevention Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
22
2020
U.S. DOL Provides Guidance on Expanded Unemployment Compensation Benefits Under CARES: UIPL 15-20, 16-20, and 17-20 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Best Practices For Addressing Political Activity In Workplace: F17 and General Strike Movement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
Payment for Sick Time Not Considered “Wages” Under Massachusetts Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
24
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: Labor Management Relations Under President Biden Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
17
2017
D.C. Court of Appeals Highlights Importance of Offers of Proof in NLRB Representation Hearings Under Expedited Election Rules 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.
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.
Feb
16
2018
Ivanka and Rubio Partner On Paid Family Leave Proposal Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
8
2019
Federal Court Declares That a Ban on Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Is Inconsistent with Federal Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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