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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Apr
26
2024
FTC Bans Non-Compete Agreements: Health Care Industry Implications Varnum LLP
Jun
24
2021
MIOSHA Lifts Emergency Workplace Rules for Most Employers Varnum LLP
Jul
3
2020
New Executive Order Shuts Down Significant Indoor Bar, Tavern and Nightclub Services in Michigan Varnum LLP
Sep
24
2013
Fundraising by Private Companies: SEC Lifts Ban on General Solicitation Varnum LLP
Jan
27
2023
UPDATE: Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave and Minimum Wage Laws Remain Unchanged for Now Varnum LLP
Jan
30
2023
SECURE 2.0 Act Brings Slate of Changes to Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans Varnum LLP
Nov
22
2021
New USCIS Policy Guidance Expands Automatic Extension to Spousal Employment Authorization Varnum LLP
Nov
23
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks New DOL Overtime Exemption Rule from Taking Effect on December 1 Varnum LLP
Apr
13
2023
Form 5500: Getting Easier for Some Employers Varnum LLP
Mar
30
2020
Tax-Free Disaster Relief Payments Permissible Under Section 139 Varnum LLP
Apr
6
2020
COVID-19 and Executive Orders: When State Action Impedes Performance Varnum LLP
Feb
3
2022
Filing Tax Returns and Making Tax Payments: Best Practices During the Pandemic and Beyond Varnum LLP
Jun
14
2023
IRS Declares NIL Collectives Not Tax-Exempt: Implications for Athletic Boosters Varnum LLP
Oct
3
2012
Change in Garnishment Period Should Benefit Creditors Varnum LLP
Jul
24
2019
Are Michigan’s New Paid Medical Leave Act and Minimum Wage Law Constitutional? The Michigan Supreme Court Hears Arguments Varnum LLP
Oct
26
2012
Retail Stores: Know Your Duty of Care Varnum LLP
Apr
9
2013
Re-Thinking Arbitration as a Litigation-Avoidance Technique - The Case for Jury Waivers Varnum LLP
Jun
24
2020
Executive Order Bars Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants Varnum LLP
Jul
7
2021
MDHHS Rescinds Mandatory Agricultural Worker Testing Order Varnum LLP
May
13
2016
DTSA Expands Federal Protections for Confidential Business Information, Imposes New Notice Requirements on Employers Varnum LLP
Jul
31
2013
Off-Hand Comment by Low-Level Supervisor Not Enough to Establish Age Discrimination Varnum LLP
Jan
11
2024
Registration for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Opens in March-2024 Varnum LLP
Jun
17
2016
H-2A Delays Cost Farmers Profits and Customers Varnum LLP
Oct
5
2013
Growing Michigan Agricultural News - Third Quarter 2013 Varnum LLP
Jul
14
2017
USCIS: Latest Form I-9 to be published on July 17 Varnum LLP
Sep
3
2020
IRS Issues Guidance on Deferral of Certain Employee Payroll Taxes Varnum LLP
Feb
10
2014
Employers: April 1 Start Date for 2015 H-1B Visa Applications Varnum LLP
Oct
28
2020
2021 Cost of Living Adjustments Varnum LLP
 

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