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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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Nov
12
2020
What Evers’ Executive Order #94 really means for employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
10
2020
Coronavirus legal considerations beyond the basics: It’s time to think ahead Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
2
2015
Minimum Wage Surges in 2015 and Beyond Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Nov
15
2017
Changes at the NLRB: General Counsel Out, Interim Appointed Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
7
2017
Indian Nations Law Update – December 2017 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
16
2021
Mask Mandate Ping Pong: What It Means for Wisconsin Employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
9
2018
NLRB working overtime to level the playing field Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Nov
18
2015
Lest We Forget: A Reminder that Employees Currently in the Military Have Certain Leave Rights Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
17
2020
Antitrust Regulators Warn Against Anticompetitive Employer Practices During Pandemic Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
15
2017
Walker Budget Axes Wisconsin’s Independent Employment Review Agency Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
16
2021
Buckle Up: Union Organizing Likely to Increase Under Biden Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
22
2021
WMC challenges DNR’s regulation of PFAS as a hazardous substance Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
19
2016
USCIS Issues Proposed Rule that Will Codify Several Positive Improvements for Foreign National Employees and Their Employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
27
2016
While You Were Sleeping: 2015 Wisconsin Employment Law Changes You May Have Missed Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
18
2017
USCIS announces completion of H-1B cap lottery process on April 11, 2017 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
16
2016
New Overtime Rules Accelerate to OMB Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
1
2021
As Local Mask Mandates Expire, How Should Employers Respond? Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
25
2016
EEOC Takes Stronger Stance in Support of LBGTQ Employee Rights in the Workplace Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
6
2018
U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Employment Class Action Waivers And Arbitration Agreements Are Enforceable Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
27
2016
Fiduciary Investment Advice under New Labor Department Rules Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
10
2015
Wisconsin Non-Compete Make Over: Legislation Introduced to Overhaul Wisconsin’s Restrictive Covenant Statute Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
20
2014
Executive Order 11246 & Protection of LGBT Workers Coming Soon! Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
23
2016
Fair Labor Standards Act Exemptions: New Wage and Hour Regulations, What to Do Now (Part 2) Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
12
2015
NLRB Changes its Deferral Standard to Little Fanfare Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
31
2014
I Can’t Make Sandwiches: I Worked at Jimmy John’s. Why Do We Care? Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
31
2020
Eight Steps to Protect Your Clients and Competitive Intelligence During Key Employee Departures Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
1
2020
Employers, Check Your Plan Documents for Claims Procedures Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
22
2020
Vaccine Considerations for Employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
 

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