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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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12
2020
New Michigan Executive Order Updates Workplace Rules Varnum LLP
May
17
2015
Legal Help with Labor and Employment Disputes Varnum LLP
Apr
21
2014
Employee Fired for Getting Divorce Cannot Raise Claim Against Former Religious Employer Varnum LLP
Oct
7
2020
Changes to Prevailing Wages and the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program Varnum LLP
May
6
2012
Department of Labor Withdraws Proposed Child Labor Rule Varnum LLP
Mar
19
2024
Tips to Avoid Common Retirement Plan Errors Varnum LLP
Nov
16
2021
Sixth Circuit Selected to Hear Consolidated ETS Legal Challenges Varnum LLP
Nov
17
2016
Texas Court Permanently Strikes Down Persuader Rule Varnum LLP
Jan
12
2021
IRS Guidance: H-2A Wages Not Eligible for FFCRA Credit Varnum LLP
Jan
3
2022
Michigan Announces Intent to Align With New CDC Quarantine and Isolation Guidelines Varnum LLP
Apr
3
2020
DOL Clarifies the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Small Business Exemption Varnum LLP
May
8
2013
Tour Guide’s Facebook Postings Protected by National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) Varnum LLP
Jul
27
2023
SECURE 2.0: Important Changes to Roth Accounts Varnum LLP
Jan
9
2015
Employers: April 1 Start Date for 2016 H-1B Visa Applications Varnum LLP
Nov
7
2019
2020 Cost of Living Adjustments Varnum LLP
Sep
6
2018
Michigan Legislature Approves Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Initiatives Varnum LLP
Jun
23
2017
Proposed Bill Would Create Safeguards Against Agricultural Worker Deportation Varnum LLP
Dec
14
2022
Michigan Court of Appeals Hears Argument on the Adopt and Amend Strategy that Impacts Minimum Wage and Paid Medical Leave in Michigan Varnum LLP
Jan
31
2012
Wellness Programs Varnum LLP
Nov
9
2021
2022 Cost of Living Adjustments Varnum LLP
Dec
16
2020
Nine Things Employers Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine Varnum LLP
Nov
1
2016
End of Daylight Saving Time: Wage-Hour Implications for Night Shift Workers Varnum LLP
Dec
5
2016
Reminder: Minimum Wage in Michigan Increasing in January Varnum LLP
Jan
14
2013
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of “Reverse” Racial Discrimination Claim Against Cracker Barrel Varnum LLP
Feb
18
2021
Michigan-Based Insurance Licensees Now Subject to New Data Security Requirements Varnum LLP
Mar
12
2013
New Employment Verification Form I-9 Available in Spanish Varnum LLP
Mar
22
2018
Michigan Dairy Farmer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Hiring Illegal Immigrants Varnum LLP
May
11
2020
Challenges and Potential Remedies for Auto Suppliers in the Wake of COVID-19 Varnum LLP
 

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