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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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May
14
2018
The Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Now In Effect: What Employers Need To Know
Jun
16
2022
June 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and New Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
Aug
14
2009
Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
May
22
2017
NLRB: Nonunion Employees Do Not Have A Right To A Co-Worker’s Presence During Investigatory Interviews
Apr
4
2016
New DOL “Persuader” Rule Stimulates Exaggerated Persuader Activities by Proponents and Opposition
Jul
2
2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws
May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Mar
26
2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled
Oct
1
2018
Is Being Overweight an Impairment?
Dec
30
2019
Lower Pay for Equal Work is Not Sole Path for Pay Discrimination Claim
May
26
2015
Top Three Risks Associated With Implementation of an “Unlimited” Vacation Policy and How to Mitigate Them
Jan
7
2019
New Year, Old Test? NLRB’s Continuing Efforts to Roll Back Obama-Era Joint Employment Standard Hit Another Roadblock
Oct
26
2020
Seventh Circuit Respects Corporate Formalities in Assessing Title VII Coverage 26 October 2020 Wisconsin Appellate Law Blog
Feb
24
2020
Appeals Court Says No FLSA Notice for Employees Who Agree to Arbitrate
Oct
12
2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Mar
1
2021
California Order Reinforces Need to Comply with Ongoing COVID-19 Employee Protections
Feb
8
2018
The Commish vs. The Quarterback: Setting the Stage for the Next Labor Dispute in the NFL
Jun
27
2019
Final Regulations Permit Employers to Reimburse an Employee’s Costs for the Purchase of an Individual Health Insurance Policy
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Oct
28
2019
Brexit Chaos Continues to Drive the UK Motor Vehicle Industry into the Ditch
Jun
25
2021
Forced Labor Sanctions in the Solar Industry – What You Need to Know
Jul
26
2022
What DBEs Have Been Waiting For: Increased Personal Net Worth Limits and Other Proposed Changes
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
16
2015
Congress Rallies Against New Union Election Rules
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Aug
10
2020
My Employees are Teleworking – Do I Need to Worry About OSHA Work Injuries at Home?
 

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