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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Sep
18
2017
Ninth Circuit Deviates from Guidance and Other Authority on Tip Credits
Aug
21
2015
Who Benefits from Your Unpaid Internship Program? The Second Circuit Rejects the Department of Labor's "Rigid" Six-Factor Test, But Considerable Risks Remain for Private Employers Using Unpaid Interns
Mar
18
2019
The DOJ’s Antitrust Scrutiny is Here to Stay
Dec
20
2021
OMB Publishes Guidance Regarding Enforcement of Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate in Light of Recent Court Injunctions
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Sep
21
2015
Do You Need to Pay Minimum Wage or Overtime to Your Commission-Paid Employees?
Dec
11
2017
Labor Department Proposes A Reversal Of Its Current Tip-Pooling Rules
Dec
26
2017
NLRB Reverses Obama-Era Joint Employer Test
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
May
19
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase II of “Reopen Texas” Plans
May
7
2018
What Now for Employer-Sponsored Wellness Programs?
May
8
2017
Employers Must Use Caution When Basing Pay Decisions On Prior Salary History
Oct
7
2019
Resist the Urge to Access: the Impact of the Stored Communications Act on Employer Self-Help Tactics
Jun
14
2021
What to Do When a Departing Employee Downloads Information
Jun
4
2018
Summer (and with it, summer vacations) is coming!
Jul
13
2021
You’ve Gotta Fight For Your Right To Get Paid: The Right To Stop Work
Mar
12
2015
Employee Handbook Mistakes Can Come Back to Bite Employers in the Automobile Industry
Jan
10
2024
New York Company Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Using Minority and Women-Owned Businesses as Pass-Through Entities
May
23
2016
Department of Labor Final Rule for Overtime Exemption Released
May
27
2016
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on "Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Effective and Responsible Recordkeeping Standards"
Apr
6
2015
Summer Is Almost Here (Along With Casual Attire) — Time to Remind Employees of the Dress Code Before Office Resembles a Beach
Sep
8
2020
COVID-19? Mandatory California Harassment Training Still Must Go On
Jul
18
2016
EEOC’s Revised Proposal to Collect Pay Data Keeps Focus on Pay Discrimination Agenda
Aug
31
2021
Illinois Enacts Law Limiting Non-Compete and Non-Soliciation Provisions with Employees
Jun
1
2015
New FMLA Forms are Here Just in Time for Summer! - Family Medical Leave Act
Aug
29
2016
Seventh Circuit Ditches “Convincing Mosaic” Standard in Employment Cases
Jun
30
2015
Newly Released Proposed Overtime Regulations Estimated to Make 5 Million Workers Eligible for OT
Sep
25
2017
When Disaster Strikes: IRS Guidance Gives Employers Additional Options for Assisting Employees Hit by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
 

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