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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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Nov
19
2014
Don't Disregard Your Employees' Rights, Even if They're Strippers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
17
2021
Rescue for Union Pension Plans – and Maybe Union Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
29
2023
Florida’s New Immigration Law Increases Enforcement Efforts Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
14
2013
Immigration Alert - Revised Form I-9 Released for Use by Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
23
2015
Michigan Teacher’s Unions Lose Numbers (And Their Dues) Under Michigan Right-To-Work Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
2
2019
DOLs Job Accommodation Network Offers New Online Workplace Disability Accommodation Resources Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
28
2023
Landmark California Ruling Empowers Nonprofits, Unions and Advocacy Groups to Combat Unfair Business Practices Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2013
An Extension of Noel Canning? Becker National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Appointment in Jeopardy too Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
6
2019
Illinois Amends Equal Pay Act To Ban Questions About Applicants' Pay History Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2020
Labor Law Considerations As You Restart Your Business Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
8
2021
Court Won’t Step in For OSHA in Pandemic-Plagued Meat Packing Plant Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
7
2015
NLRB Sued Over Quickie Election Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
11
2023
Illinois Equal Pay Law For Temporary Workers: What Illinois Businesses Need To Know Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
22
2021
Status Quo: Contract Bar Doctrine Remains Intact Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
3
2018
Employees Urge NLRB To Overturn The “Ambush Election Rule” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
14
2022
NLRB General Counsel Takes Aim at Employer Free Speech Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
9
2013
Michigan Supreme Court Won’t Give Advisory Opinion on Right-to-Work Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
11
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Partners With Justice Department’s Immigration Office Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
10
2015
The Tweet Heard Round the World--Jet's Pizza re: Social Media Exchanges between Employers and Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
20
2018
En Banc Panel Rules in Favor For Administrator In Pay Disparity Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
19
2017
Court Tells Skydiver’s Estate It Won’t Reconsider Title VII Claim Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
19
2013
Three's a Crowd: Third United States Court of Appeals Decision Strikes Down President Obama's January 2012 Recess Appointments Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
1
2016
How to Respond to a Subpoena Regarding One of Your Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
5
2017
Avoiding the Danegeld: Discouraging Me-Too Claims Following a Settlement Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
5
2023
Trouble Brewing: Labor Board Judge Rules Starbucks Unlawfully Withheld Raises, Benefits for Unionized Stores Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
9
2023
Notable New California Employment Bills Signed Into Law – Part 1 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
27
2013
You May Have More Employees Than You Think (Part II) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
4
2021
Unblocked: Labor Board Declines To Delay Decert Election Based On Pending ULPs Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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