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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jul
1
2015
President Obama and The DOL Announce Proposal to Extend Overtime Pay to Five Million More Workers Varnum LLP
Apr
18
2012
NLRA Posters: Requirement to Post Delayed Again Varnum LLP
Sep
19
2017
Premium Processing Now Available for Cap H-1B Visas Varnum LLP
Jun
7
2012
Plan Administrators: New Record Keeping Requirements for Form 5500 Varnum LLP
Mar
19
2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Response: 401(k) Questions Varnum LLP
Jul
10
2012
Impact of Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 on Dairy Farmers Varnum LLP
Jan
6
2021
Questions and Answers About the FFCRA Extension Varnum LLP
Mar
31
2020
H-2A Update: COVID-19 Varnum LLP
Jan
13
2022
US Supreme Court Halts Federal Vaccination Mandate for Employers, but Permits CMS Rule to Take Effect Varnum LLP
Apr
26
2019
Avoiding Misclassification of Workers: Independent Contractor or Employee Varnum LLP
Dec
12
2012
Right-to-Work Becomes Law in Michigan: What it Means for Employers Varnum LLP
Jan
5
2018
New Tax Law Changes How Employers Claim Sexual Harassment Settlements Varnum LLP
Apr
16
2020
Best Practices for Employers' COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plans Varnum LLP
Nov
21
2014
President Obama Announces Plan for Executive Action on Immigration Varnum LLP
Mar
25
2013
March Madness Taking Hold of Sixth Circuit Varnum LLP
Nov
7
2019
2020 Cost of Living Adjustments Varnum LLP
Aug
20
2020
Department of State Issues Additional Guidance for Nonimmigrant Visas Varnum LLP
Sep
6
2018
Michigan Legislature Approves Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Initiatives Varnum LLP
Jun
23
2017
Proposed Bill Would Create Safeguards Against Agricultural Worker Deportation Varnum LLP
Jan
14
2020
How Secure Is Your Retirement Plan After the SECURE Act? Varnum LLP
Apr
21
2014
Employee Fired for Getting Divorce Cannot Raise Claim Against Former Religious Employer Varnum LLP
Nov
16
2020
New Restrictions Under Michigan Epidemic Order to Take Effect Nov. 18 Varnum LLP
May
6
2012
Department of Labor Withdraws Proposed Child Labor Rule Varnum LLP
Jan
11
2021
DOL Clarifies the Classification of Independent Contractors Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Varnum LLP
Nov
17
2016
Texas Court Permanently Strikes Down Persuader Rule Varnum LLP
Apr
24
2020
COVID-19 Tests in the Workplace Varnum LLP
May
8
2013
Tour Guide’s Facebook Postings Protected by National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) Varnum LLP
Jan
9
2015
Employers: April 1 Start Date for 2016 H-1B Visa Applications Varnum LLP
 

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