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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
31
2019
Bill Aimed at Removing Authority from NLRB Introduced in the Senate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
15
2023
Restrictive Covenants Around the World: Challenges for Multinational Employers [Podcast, Video] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
9
2020
New Maryland Law Requires Applicant Consent Prior to Using Facial Recognition Technology in Job Interviews Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
20
2020
Video: OSHA Urges Employees to Wear Face Masks – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
24
2018
NYC Employers: Required Payroll Contributions to IRAs May Be Coming Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
5
2022
New York State Tacks on an Extra Year to Its Paid Vaccination Leave Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
11
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: The Future of Non-Compete Agreements [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
13
2018
Employment Law This Week- August 13, 2018: Ninth Circuit Voids No-Rehire Clause, Massachusetts Discourages Non-Competes, California Reviews Wage-Hour Issues, NLRB Streamlines Case Handling Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
14
2020
Ontario Court of Appeal Limits Severability of Termination Clauses in Employment Contracts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
16
2017
Unanimous Supreme Court Backs Exemption for Church Affiliated Hospitals Under ERISA Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
22
2017
White House Nominates Marvin Kaplan for One of Two Vacancies on National Labor Relations Board Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
Plan Sponsors and Participating Employers: Executive Order May Be a Gift Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
21
2022
Spilling Secrets: Employers – Train on Trade Secrets [PODCAST] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
30
2017
Increasing Criminal Background Check Requirements Pose Challenges for National Retailers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
4
2020
Video: CDC Reversals, New FMLA Forms, Tracking Unscheduled Work – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
5
2022
NLRB Offers New Guidance on When It Will Hold an In-Person Election – Replaces Positivity Metric with CDC Tracker Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
5
2015
Recent Source Code Trade Secret Theft Conviction Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
24
2018
Employment Law This Week®: Protecting Your Trade Secrets from Insider Threats [Video] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
11
2015
Simple Strategies for Keeping Workers Safe When Working Outside in the Heat Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
13
2016
NLRB Again Deprives Employer of Benefit of Bargained-for Management Rights Clause Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
23
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leaves Behind a Legacy [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
14
2015
Eleventh Circuit Rules That State Whistleblower Law Is Preempted By National Bank Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
FLSA Motor Carrier Exemption Applies to Drivers Who can be Expected to Drive Interstate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
10
2020
California State Court Judge Rules That Controversial New Independent Contractor Law Does Not Apply To Approximately 70,000 Independent Truckers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
2
2015
The NLRB's New "Expedited" Election Rules Became Effective April 14, 2015— Expect a Major Uptick in Union Activity in Retail Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
1
2021
Biden Touts Employer-Mandated Vaccines, Booster Shot Questions, and EEO-1 Deadline Delayed [PODCAST] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
9
2016
Title VII Sexual Orientation Bias, Religious Discrimination, At-Will Employment: Employment Law This Week for August 8, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
6
2018
New York City Sets Minimum Wage for Independent Contractors of Ride-Hailing Companies Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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