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Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

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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Dec
28
2015
EEOC Must Conciliate, But Still Few Answers Regarding Routine Separation Agreement Provisions
Jun
29
2020
The COVID-19 Hits Keep Coming – Certain Work Visas Halted Until 2021
May
31
2009
Employee Benefits Update: Supreme Court Opens Floodgates for Individual 401(k) Recoveries
Jul
7
2020
Employer Use of Contact Tracing Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Regulatory
Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Jul
26
2022
What DBEs Have Been Waiting For: Increased Personal Net Worth Limits and Other Proposed Changes
Jul
23
2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
May
23
2016
New EEOC Rules for Wellness Programs: 30 Percent Incentive = Voluntary
Jul
18
2016
When is Aberrant Workplace Behavior Sufficient to Justify Termination?
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Aug
22
2016
Franchisors Face Tough Choices When Confronted With US Department of Labor Involving Franchisees
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Sep
18
2017
Ninth Circuit Deviates from Guidance and Other Authority on Tip Credits
Mar
2
2020
Florida Medical Marijuana Users May Soon Become Protected Class Under State Employment Laws
Jul
27
2015
It’s Not Just the Department of Labor That Thinks You May Have More Employees
Nov
29
2021
New EEOC Guidance: Your Employees Can Sue You for Covid-19 Retaliation (If it’s Based on a Protected Classification)
Mar
18
2019
The DOJ’s Antitrust Scrutiny is Here to Stay
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Dec
11
2017
Labor Department Proposes A Reversal Of Its Current Tip-Pooling Rules
Sep
28
2015
“Cat’s Paw” – Or Perhaps “Tiger’s Paw” Theory Now
Dec
26
2017
NLRB Reverses Obama-Era Joint Employer Test
Jan
3
2017
Happy New Year, Employers — Things are Likely to Improve at NLRB
Nov
9
2015
A Prompt Response to a Harassment Complaint Can Be the Difference Between Liability and No Liability
Mar
16
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 1 - Interview with Natalie Boyle
Jan
30
2017
You May Have a Failure to Communicate — State Notice Requirements Are Plentiful
Apr
28
2021
New Guidance Requires Employers to Notify Individuals About COBRA Subsidy
 

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