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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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Jul
22
2016
DOL Commences Retirement Plan Audits for Compliance with Code Section 401(A)(9) Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
6
2014
Insurance Agent's Antitrust Claims Against Former Employer Dismissed Dickinson Wright PLLC
Nov
28
2016
Employers Have Something to be Thankful for as Judge Halts December 1st Effective Date of DOL FLSA Final Rule: Here is What Employers Need to Know and Do Now Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
11
2015
NLRB’s ‘Joint Employer’ Decision Could Lead to Labor Law Headaches for Franchisors Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
14
2012
Sixth Circuit Upholds Wal-Mart’s Termination of Employee for Using Medical Marihuana Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
10
2013
Determining if the Affordable Care Act “Play or Pay” Rules Apply to a Business Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
1
2018
One Minute You’re In, The Next, You’re Out: NLRB Vacates the Short-Lived Hy-Brand Decision and Reinstates the Browning-Ferris’ Joint Employer Standard Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
16
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Prevented From Requiring Employers to Post Notices Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
16
2018
The Times They are A-Changin’: More States and Cities Move Ahead of the Courts by Prohibiting the Use of Prior Salary Information in Hiring Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
1
2018
Me Too: Nevada Regulators Shine a Spotlight on the Sexual Harassment Policies of Gaming Licensees Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
18
2016
Ontario Employment Standards Audit Manual Now Available Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
22
2016
Michigan Supreme Court Holds That the Federal “Rule of Reason” Applies in Evaluating the Enforceability of Noncompete Agreements Between Businesses Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
18
2014
HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Deadline Approaching to Update Grandfathered Business Associate Agreements Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
2
2018
Tax Reform: The Five Big Changes Affecting Employee Benefits Dickinson Wright PLLC
Nov
5
2015
Department of Labor Reissues Rules on Fiduciaries Investing in “Economically Targeted Investments” Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
12
2014
Saving Superwoman Re: Women in the Workplace Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
30
2017
Proposed Changes to Ontario Employment and Labour Laws Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
8
2013
Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division Continues To Pursue Employers Engaged in Efforts to Restrict Employee Job Change Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
28
2013
New Notice Requirements to Employees Regarding Health Insurance Exchanges and Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
6
2013
Final Regulations Issued on Nondiscriminatory Wellness Programs – New Rules for Outcome-Based Programs Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
5
2018
The GDPR Covers Employee/HR Data and It’s Tricky, Tricky (Tricky) Tricky: What HR Needs to Know Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
12
2013
IRS Provides Much Needed Clarification for Employee Benefit Plans After U.S. Supreme Court Case Strikes Down Defense of Marriage of Act (DOMA) Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
21
2016
Department of Labor Announces the Final Overtime Rule. Is Your Business Ready? Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
12
2015
Bills Propose to Reverse National Labor Relations Board Jurisdictions over Indian Tribal Governments Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
2
2014
New Ontario Mandatory Health and Safety Awareness Training for Workers and Supervisors: Deadline July 1, 2014 Dickinson Wright PLLC
Nov
29
2016
Nationwide Injunction Halts Department of Labor’s Overtime Expansion Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
15
2017
The Year End/Holiday Celebration in the Era of Reckoning Dickinson Wright PLLC
Nov
12
2015
HHS’S New Anti-Discrimination Regulation Proposal Explained – Part 2 Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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