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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

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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Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
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
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
Mar
23
2015
”Smoking Gun” Comments Serve as an Important Reminder of the ADA’s Protection Against Associational Discrimination
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
May
23
2016
DOL’s Increased Salary Test: What Employers Need to Know
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Jul
14
2016
Chicago Adopts Paid Sick Leave Following Burgeoning National Trend
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Jan
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
Dec
13
2021
Stopping Harassment Before it Starts Includes Dealing with Bullying
Jan
22
2018
Non-competes for Existing Employees May Require Additional Consideration
Jan
11
2016
Employers Should Take Care When Prohibiting Workplace Recordings
Feb
29
2016
Just Like Hollywood, Big Pictures are Best in Termination Decisions
Oct
7
2019
Resist the Urge to Access: the Impact of the Stored Communications Act on Employer Self-Help Tactics
Jun
22
2020
A Refresher on Releases
Jun
4
2018
Summer (and with it, summer vacations) is coming!
Mar
16
2015
Senate To Consider Legislation On Human Trafficking; House To Take Up Numerous Bills
May
4
2015
Supreme Court Calls Out the EEOC for Arguing It Alone Can Determine Whether It Followed the Law
Jul
5
2016
What Employers With Affirmative Action Policies Need to Know About a Recent Supreme Court Decision
Dec
16
2019
‘Tis the Season – DOL’s Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Could be a Gift to Both Employers and Employees
Jul
7
2016
Get Ready, OSHA'S Fines and Penalties Are Going Up!
Aug
17
2021
Federal Circuit Finds No Assignment by Employment Agreement
Jul
25
2016
Does Your Severance Trigger ERISA? Why You Should Care and What You Should Do
 

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