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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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Aug
13
2018
Catch-22: To Give or Not to Give Raises and Bonuses after Employees Unionize
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
May
23
2016
New EEOC Rules for Wellness Programs: 30 Percent Incentive = Voluntary
Oct
3
2022
Do You Use a Template Document? If So, Make Sure It Is Working Optimally
Jul
18
2016
When is Aberrant Workplace Behavior Sufficient to Justify Termination?
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Nov
8
2022
Don’t Let a Focus on Legal Rights Crowd Out Options that Lower Risks
Aug
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
Jun
15
2015
Union Contracts to the Rescue? Really?
Aug
30
2021
The City of Boston Reinstitutes Mandatory Indoor Face Coverings
Jul
15
2015
Closing a Facility? Dig Deep to Avoid Contractual Issues
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
28
2016
No Stay for Other Labor Pay-Related Regulations
Dec
19
2016
The Revised DOL Persuader Rule — An Obituary
Oct
12
2015
It’s Like Déjà Vu All Over Again: United Auto Workers and Fiat Chrysler Negotiations
Oct
29
2015
United Auto Workers (UAW) Continue To Use Strike Threat As A Powerful Negotiating Tool
Feb
13
2017
EEOC Issues New Harassment Guidance
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now?
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
Jul
7
2020
Employer Use of Contact Tracing Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Regulatory
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
Dec
18
2023
New York Employers Should Take Advantage of the “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Requirements to Reexamine Independent Contractor Relationships
Aug
17
2022
Two Recent Health and Welfare Cases Provide Important ERISA Reminders
Sep
24
2018
Incentive Compensation That is Never Subject to Income Tax – Too Good to Be True?
Oct
2
2018
Seventh Circuit Issues Two Opinions Limiting Scope of State and Local Authority over Labor Law
 

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