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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jul
15
2015
Employee Benefits After The Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision Varnum LLP
Jan
13
2021
H-1B Cap Process That Begins in March Gives Priority to High Salary Workers Varnum LLP
Sep
17
2012
Efficient Lighting to Boost Jobs Varnum LLP
Nov
30
2012
Court Grants Summary Judgment Against Coca-Cola in Breach of Collective Bargaining Agreement Claim by United Steel Workers Varnum LLP
Mar
8
2013
New U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Form I-9 Effective May 7, 2013 Varnum LLP
Mar
11
2013
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Expands Amnesty for Independent Contractor Reclassifications Varnum LLP
Mar
13
2013
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Correction: Most Employers Must Complete English Version I-9 Varnum LLP
Apr
24
2020
Stay at Home, a Little Longer: Key Changes and Loosened Restrictions Under Michigan’s Executive Order 2020-59 Varnum LLP
May
12
2013
Circuit Court Upholds Michigan Public Act 53: Public Schools Prohibited from Collecting Union Dues Varnum LLP
Jun
29
2013
Senate Passes Immigration Reform Varnum LLP
Aug
29
2013
Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) Discourages Pre-Populating Section 1 when Using Electronic I-9 Programs Varnum LLP
Jun
28
2022
IRS Pilot Program Allows Employers to Correct Retirement Plan Errors Pre-Exam Varnum LLP
Jun
5
2015
USDA Proposed Rule Limits Payments to Non-Farmers Varnum LLP
Feb
23
2012
DOL Releases Updated FMLA Forms - But Do They Comply with the Law? Varnum LLP
Mar
4
2012
Project Labor Agreements: They’re Back – At Least For Now Varnum LLP
Apr
30
2012
Social Media for Employers: Recent Cases Before Courts, NLRB Varnum LLP
Jun
7
2012
Failure to Evaluate Recordkeeping Fees Found to be a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Varnum LLP
Nov
16
2021
OSHA Temporarily Suspends ETS Implementation Per Fifth Circuit Injunction Varnum LLP
Mar
18
2020
USCIS Suspends Interviews and Premium Processing for Cap H-1B Cases, Consulates Suspend or Limit Visa Interviews Varnum LLP
Dec
2
2021
Courts Halt Federal Vaccination Mandates Amid Legal Challenges Varnum LLP
Apr
3
2020
Claiming Tax Credits under FFCRA and CARES Act Varnum LLP
Jan
2
2013
How Large Employers, Full Time Employees will be Determined for Affordable Care Act Varnum LLP
Oct
23
2014
2015 COLAs (Cost of Living Adjustments) for Employee Benefit Plans Varnum LLP
Mar
5
2013
Understanding the Impacts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Varnum LLP
Apr
1
2021
Nonimmigrant Work Visa Ban Expires Varnum LLP
Aug
3
2023
NLRB Sets the Stage for Increased Scrutiny of Work Rules and Employee Handbooks Varnum LLP
Apr
30
2021
Vacc to the Future: Whitmer Provides Metrics for Lifting Pandemic-Related Restrictions Varnum LLP
Sep
24
2013
Fundraising by Private Companies: SEC Lifts Ban on General Solicitation Varnum LLP
 

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