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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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Mar
14
2023
Michigan Becomes 24th State to Protect LGBQT+ Employees Under Civil Rights Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
17
2017
Trump Nominee Peter Robb Confirmed as NLRB General Counsel Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
5
2023
Employee Personal Cell Phones, Clawback of Executive Compensation and More on Voluntary Disclosures: DOJ Continues to Update Important Policies and Compliance Guidance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
1
2019
No-Poach Clauses in Franchise Agreements: Four More Franchisors Agree to Drop Them and the DOJ Weighs In on Class Actions Alleging Antitrust Violations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
9
2015
Ban on Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements Passed by California Legislature Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2021
Supreme Court Grants Rare Hearing on Stays in Vaccine Mandate Cases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
1
2024
OSHA’s New Walkaround Rule Potentially Grants Union Representatives Access to Safety Investigations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
CMS Reverse Position and Will Begin Enforcement of Health Care Staff Vaccine Requirement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2019
New York Mandates 3 Hours Paid Time Off to Vote Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
New York’s Paid Family Leave Is Expanding in Two Ways Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
15
2021
Under the Heroes Act, Employers can Help Pay your Student Loans Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
26
2020
In Advance of April 1 Effective Date, DOL Issues Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2015
U.S. DOL’s Aggressive Moves to Expand FLSA Coverage Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
14
2016
Seventh Circuit Holds That Student Athletes Are Not Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
8
2023
Hospitals May Risk Penalties with Use of “Gig” Nurses Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
27
2020
New Jersey Extends Benefits and Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2022
Friendly Reminder: New Limitations on Non-Competes in Oregon Are Now in Effect Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment in the Wake of #MeToo Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
26
2023
10,000 Lakes and . . . No Noncompetes? Minnesota Passes Law Banning Non-Competes Effective July 1, 2023 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2021
OSHA Issues Revised COVID-19 Guidance: Not Mandatory… Yet. Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
29
2015
Now That New York City’s Credit Check and “Ban the Box” Laws Are in Effect, How Do Employers Comply? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2022
NLRB Outlook, NY Whistleblower Protections Take Effect, DOJ to Focus on Cyber-Fraud – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
13
2023
An “Overbroad” Noncompete – the NLRB Has Found Its First Target 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.
Feb
11
2022
Succeeding in PPP Appeals Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
30
2018
Employment Law This Week: Episode 102: Week of January 29, 2018 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2023
Colorado Employers’ Pay Transparency Obligations Are Changing in 2024 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
10
2017
Texas Federal Court Refuses To Dismiss Challenge To OSHA Practice Allowing Unions To Accompany OSHA Workplace Investigations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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