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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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Mar
16
2021
OSHA Launches New Workplace Safety Initiative and Updated Enforcement Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2019
Employer’s Grant of Extra Holiday to All Employees Except Those Represented by Union Not Unlawful, NLRB Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
25
2022
At-Will Employees May Sue Their Employer For Misrepresentation Of Intended Job Duties Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
1
2014
Tenth Circuit Finds Plan Administrator Has No Duty to Inquire into Authenticity of Participant’s Beneficiary Designation Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
4
2014
District Courts Continue to Reject the Ninth Circuit’s Limitation on Surcharge as Relief for Individual ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
7
2022
Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave Program to End March 15, 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2022
Can We Pay Our Employees in Cryptocurrency? A 2022 Update. Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2018
Turns Out Attempting To Insert New Term Into Collective Bargaining Agreement Not Agreed To In Negotiations Violates The Law…Who Knew? Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2020
The Attorney General of California Sues Uber and Lyft for Misclassification Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
17
2015
Tennessee District Court Limits Scope of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2023
District of NJ: Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Enforce Preliminary Reinstatement Orders Under SOX Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2015
2014 Year in Review—the Top 10 Trends in New Jersey Employment Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
10
2019
The Clock Is Ticking: Less Than Three Months Until the NYS Deadline for Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
23
2018
Third Circuit Analyzes Standing for ERISA Plan Management Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
16
2019
Puerto Rico Department of Labor Releases Guidelines for Interpreting the Country’s Employment Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2017
Florida Private Sector Whistleblower Must Show Actual Violation of Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
22
2021
You’ve Sent the COBRA Special Extended Election Period Notices – What’s Next? Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
12
2016
Another Post-Tackett Ruling Denying Retiree Health Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2021
NLRB Upholds Contract-Bar Doctrine in Current Form Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2015
New OFCCP FAQs Clarify Rules Regarding Collecting and Reporting Veterans Data-- Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
10
2017
When is An Extension Not an Extension? When It Raises Jurisdictional Problems Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2023
Is Arbitration Becoming “Just Somebody That We Used to Know”? — The Beginning of the End of Arbitration Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
8
2018
DOL’s “New” PAID Self-Reporting Program of Questionable Value to Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
31
2023
Not A Clean Break: Cautionary Tale for Employers Looking to Close Plants Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
5
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Hears Argument on Whether Disgorgement of Employee’s Salary Requires Economic Damages Proskauer Rose LLP
May
5
2021
Ninth Circuit Overturns Board Decision Finding Unlawful Secondary Picketing, Citing Insufficient Evidence of an Intent to Coerce a Neutral Employer Proskauer Rose LLP
May
22
2020
Choice-of-Law Plan Provision Enforced As A Matter of Federal Common Law Proskauer Rose LLP
May
8
2021
NLRB: Employer’s “Hard-Bargaining” Proposals—By Themselves—Did Not Violate Duty to Bargain in Good Faith Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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