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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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Feb
21
2012
D.C. Circuit Tackles Ex-Prosecutor’s Allegations of Privacy Violations Ifrah Law
Aug
8
2012
Employers: Don’t Ask Job Applicants for Their Passwords (at Least in Illinois) Ifrah Law
May
11
2020
Challenges and Potential Remedies for Auto Suppliers in the Wake of COVID-19 Varnum LLP
Feb
9
2016
2017 H-1B Visas – Need to Begin Process Now Varnum LLP
Jan
30
2015
Adding Talent to Your Startup - Common Pitfalls to Avoid Varnum LLP
Jun
15
2020
Federal Reserve Launches the Main Street Lending Program Varnum LLP
May
4
2016
But Will You Work for Free? Difficulty in Using Unpaid Interns Varnum LLP
Dec
16
2013
Anti-Disclosure Provision in Farm Bill Being Considered Varnum LLP
Mar
24
2015
NLRB Issues New Report on Employment Handbook Violations: Do you need a Handbook Review? Varnum LLP
Jul
14
2017
USCIS: Latest Form I-9 to be published on July 17 Varnum LLP
Mar
28
2014
Supreme Court Rules that Severance Payments Constitute “Wages” for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) Tax Purposes Varnum LLP
Jan
31
2012
Wellness Programs Varnum LLP
Dec
16
2020
Nine Things Employers Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine Varnum LLP
Mar
27
2019
Paid Medical Leave and Minimum Wage Laws Almost Certain to Go Into Effect March 29 Varnum LLP
Dec
4
2017
The Agricultural Guestworker Act Gaining Ground Varnum LLP
Jan
10
2022
Federal Vaccine/Testing Mandates Take Effect While Supreme Court Stays Silent Varnum LLP
Jan
20
2022
Registration for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Opens in March Varnum LLP
Feb
18
2021
Michigan-Based Insurance Licensees Now Subject to New Data Security Requirements Varnum LLP
Jan
14
2013
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of “Reverse” Racial Discrimination Claim Against Cracker Barrel Varnum LLP
Mar
12
2013
New Employment Verification Form I-9 Available in Spanish Varnum LLP
Dec
31
2015
Happy Holidays from the IRS: Deadlines Extended for Affordable Care Act Reporting Forms Varnum LLP
Jul
28
2023
H-1B Cap Second Random Selection, Revised Form I-9 and ETIAS Implementation Varnum LLP
May
11
2020
Is Your Now-Online Business Protecting Itself From Privacy Threats and Potential Liability? Varnum LLP
May
11
2013
Labor Poster Requirement Struck Down by U.S. Court of Appeals Varnum LLP
Sep
13
2023
SECURE 2.0: New Distribution Options Varnum LLP
Jun
9
2020
COVID-19: Another Option for Employers Whose Employees are Facing Health and Financial Hardship Varnum LLP
Mar
2
2015
H-4 Spouse Employment Authorization and H-1B Cap Reminder Varnum LLP
Oct
10
2013
IRS, Department of Labor Rulings Clarify Treatment of Same Sex Couples for Benefit Plan Administrators and Sponsors Varnum LLP
 

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