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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
25
2015
Nurse’s Request to Use Cane in Behavioral Health Unit Not a Reasonable Accommodation, Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
6
2017
OSHA Delays Silica Rule for Construction Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
28
2018
Changes in Circumstances Counsel against NLRB Issuing Bargaining Order, Court Concludes Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2021
Despite Relaxed CDC COVID-19 Guidance, No Relaxing of Rules (Yet) in California, Virginia Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
5
2020
Supreme Court: Plaintiffs Who Suffered No Injury Lack Standing to Sue Under ERISA Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2021
Injunction Denied: Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act Stands (For Now) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2015
Texas Jury Awards $29 Million in Death of Oilfield Services Worker Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
9
2020
Eighth Circuit Affirms in Part, Reverses in Part University’s Early Win in ERISA Fee Suit Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2018
OSHA Only Requiring Electronic Submission of 300A Forms Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2015
Illinois Attorney General Seeks Stronger Data Breach Notification Law, Requirement to Safeguard Personal Information Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
18
2016
Recent Decision in Colorado Expands Church Plan Exemption Under ERISA While Third Circuit and Other District Courts Uphold Narrow Interpretation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
14
2017
Former Employee Advances Retaliation Claim Despite Execution of Settlement Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2021
Cal/OSHA Passes Amended COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard – What Changed? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2015
How to Comply with the New Jersey ‘Ban the Box’ Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2017
DOL Continues Investigating Defined Benefit Plans Regarding Procedures for Locating Participants and Paying Benefits at Mandatory Retirement Age Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
Update: EEO-1 Component 2 Portal to Remain Open Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
11
2020
Bereavement Leave, the Next Potential Mandated Leave in California Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2019
Hardship Distributions – The Final Regulations For 401(k)/403(b) Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
16
2022
Key Legal Considerations for Hiring and Retention Incentives in Healthcare Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
16
2018
USCIS-DOJ Memorandum of Understanding Means Employers Can Expect Enforcement Action Increase Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Don’t Overlook Your Employee Benefit Plans as You Evaluate the Effect of the Final Overtime Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2016
Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2017
Licensed Medical Marijuana Caregiver’s Termination For Selling Drugs At Work Was Not Age Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
17
2020
States May Proceed with Lawsuit Challenging DOL’s New ‘Joint Employer’ Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2016
Vermont’s Health Plan Reporting Law Impermissibly Impacts National Plan Administration and Falls to ERISA Preemption, Supreme Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Benchmarking Survey for Healthcare Employers: Report from the Trenches Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2019
CCPA Update: AG Announces Proposed Regulations, Governor Signs Amendments into Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
16
2021
Ohio Decision Highlights Importance of Business Protection Agreements with Independent Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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