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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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Mar
1
2016
First Circuit Upholds Fluctuating Workweek Method for Calculating Overtime Pay: Rules Performance-Based Commissions Do Not Violate FWW Requirements
Jul
5
2016
Increases to OSHA Penalties Effective August 1, 2016
May
21
2015
Is It Time to Switch Gears? Enforceability of Automotive Company Employee Confidentiality Restrictions
Dec
14
2020
Proposed New Religious Discrimination Guidance: EEOC Seeds Exceptions to Longstanding 'More than Minimal Cost' Defense
May
13
2019
When Counseling Jerk Employees – Focus on Jerk Behavior (and Stay Away from Why They Are Acting like Jerks)
Feb
13
2017
CHOICE Act 2.0, Insurance Regulation Take Center Stage; DoL Fiduciary Rule May Be Delayed as Other Regulators Review Regs
Mar
31
2021
DC Strengthens Worker Protections with Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
May
11
2020
Reopening for Business: Permissible Medical Inquiries - and Mandatory Accommodation of Vulnerable Employees
Jun
1
2021
The Elements of Your COVID-19 Voluntary Vaccine Policy
Aug
14
2009
Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
Jul
14
2021
President Biden’s Executive Order on Competition Could Mean Broad Changes Across a Range of Industries
May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Aug
23
2022
State Bans on Non-Disclosure Agreements in the Workplace
Nov
8
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 13 - Interview with Sarah Feingold [PODCAST]
Feb
23
2023
The New Speak Out Act Voids Predispute Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Provisions
Mar
26
2020
The DOL’s FFCRA Rights Poster – For Break Rooms and for Those at Home
Apr
15
2019
Time for a 401(k) Plan Spring Cleaning?
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Jun
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Aug
21
2020
COVID-19 Litigation Tests the Limits of Employment Discrimination Law
Feb
6
2020
Preparing for the FY2021 H-1B Cap Season
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Nov
8
2021
Mandatory Retirement – Can You Toss the Old Guy Out?
Nov
30
2015
House Lawmakers Continue Oversight of Fiduciary Rule, Fed Discusses Emergency Lending Authority
 

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