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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
10
2022
We Knew This Was Coming: NLRB General Counsel Recommends Abandoning Workplace Rule and Confidentiality Rule Frameworks Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
5
2016
New Pay Transparency Rules Go Into Effect January 11, 2016 – OFCCP Offers Webinar To Explain New Obligations Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2017
Ninth Circuit — Dodd-Frank Protects Internal Whistleblowers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
20
2023
Do We Have to Pay for That? Part 1—COVID-19 Vaccination, Testing, and Screening Activities (Updated Jan. 13, 2022) Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
12
2015
Illinois and Chicago “Ban the Box” Laws Take Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
29
2022
Washington Passes “Silenced No More Act” Limiting Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Provisions In Employment And Independent Contractor Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2015
California’s Fair Chance Employment Act Targets Construction Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2019
New Jersey Becomes the Latest Jurisdiction to Enact Ban on Salary History Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
May
13
2020
Pennsylvania Magistrate Judge Recommends Dismissal of SOX Whistleblower Claim for Lack of Protected Activity Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
30
2016
Proposed Rule Would Restrict Confidentiality Agreements Between Contractors and Their Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
29
2017
BREAKING: Blacklisting Rule Is Officially and Completely Dead Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
6
2019
Eastern District of Pennsylvania Grants Summary Judgment on SOX Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2020
Employees Who Were Required To Call-In Prior To Shift Were Entitled To Reporting-Time Pay Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
5
2015
DC Council Proposes Common Sense Relief to DC Employers From the Wage Theft Prevention Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2019
NLRB Announces Three Proposed Rulemaking Amendments Aimed at Overhauling Union Election Procedures – With More to Come! Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
15
2022
Paid Family and Medical Leave Is Coming to Maryland Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2020
Maryland Employers: Get Ready For A Host Of New Employment Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
9
2018
New York State Budget Includes Workplace Anti-Sexual Harassment Measures Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
27
2017
Sixth Circuit Dismisses ERISA Stock Drop Action Against Cliffs Natural Resources Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
30
2019
New York State Expanded Protections Against Workplace Harassment [Podcast] Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
25
2015
Third Circuit Nixes EEOC Retaliation Suit - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2017
Rhode Island District Court Dismisses Allegations That Stable Value Fund is Too Conservative Proskauer Rose LLP
May
25
2021
The Portfolio Company Playbook – Chapter 3: Navigating Risk from Company Employee Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
11
2019
Ireland Supreme Court Analyzes Disability Accommodation Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2020
One Problem Solved: Notice 2020-42 Provides Temporary Relief for Witnessing Spousal Consents Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2021
BREAKING: President Biden Nominates Union-Side Attorney Gwynne Wilcox to Fill NLRB Seat Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
8
2016
Germany Adopts EU’s Pension Directive, and May Place Burdens on Employers’ Use of Temporary Workers Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
10
2023
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Rejection of Employee’s SOX Claim for Lack of Protected Activity Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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