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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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Jun
9
2023
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Unions Liable For Damages During Labor Strikes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
17
2018
How Will the Booming Economy, Corporate Tax Cuts, and Healthcare Uncertainty Affect Labor Negotiations in 2018? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
19
2018
Trump Fills Final Vacancy on NLRB, Returns NLRB to Republican-Led Majority Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
20
2015
U.S. Department of Justice Further Delays ADA Title III Rulemaking on Website Accessibility Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
6
2017
IRS Sets Deadline for 403(b) Plan Sponsors to Retroactively Correct Document Defects Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
2
2018
UPDATE: How Will the Booming Economy, Corporate Tax Cuts, and Healthcare Uncertainty Affect Labor Negotiations in 2018? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
18
2014
President Swaps Out Choice for NLRB Seat Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
13
2017
Hotel California Checks Out of State Forum Selection Clauses Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
26
2014
Can You Be For Fired For Doing "The Chicken Dance" at Work Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
11
2022
Walking Off the Job Might Be Protected Under the NLRA Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
14
2018
Sexual Harassment In The Non-Profit World Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
3
2013
Seventh Circuit Finds Menial Tasks, Isolation, and Allegations of Violation Provide Pipeline to Jury Trial Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
23
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Splashes Cold-Water on the Enforceability of Non-Solicitation of Employee Covenants Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
18
2013
Senate Immigration Bill To Impact Business, Technology and Defense Sectors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2020
Labor Board Says Notice Posting Requirement Cannot Be Satisfied During Shutdown Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
28
2018
Picked Off? Baseball Players Union Files Grievance Against MLB Teams Regarding Revenue-Sharing Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
19
2014
Retailers, Janitorial Firms and Security Services Need To Learn About San Francisco’s New “Retail Workers’ Bill Of Rights” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
5
2016
Another One Bites Dust: NLRB Invalidates Another Widely-Used Personnel Policy Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
5
2018
Which Side Will Justice Gorsuch Fall On Public Sector Union Fees? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
13
2013
New Jersey Governor Christie The First to Stand Up to Social Media Legislation Wave? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
15
2016
Hospitals Mount Another Challenge to the CMS “2 Midnights” Policy and Reductions in Reimbursement Rates Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
15
2017
Seattle Legal Battles Mount: Uber Drivers and U.S. Chamber Fight Driver Unionization Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2020
Key Benefit Plan Participant Deadlines Extended During COVID-19 Outbreak Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
27
2021
And The Survey Says: Companies Fared Well In Their 2020 Union Negotiations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
19
2013
Employers May Come Up, Um, Short Under Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
29
2015
Not So Fast: Parties Cannot Impose Confidentiality Restrictions on Judicially Approved FLSA Settlements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
3
2013
Under The Radar Case Could Yield Most Significant Labor Law Case of the Last Decade Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
28
2019
It’s The Cops! Feds Reportedly Raid Home of UAW President Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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