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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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Oct
14
2019
Moment of Clarity? NLRB Upholds Info-Sharing and Media Contact Rules, Clarifies Boeing Standard Applicable to Employer Handbook Policies Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2021
California Safety Board Narrows Emergency Temporary Standards (Effective Immediately) Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
16
2019
NYC Commission on Human Rights Issues Enforcement Guidance on National Origin and Immigration Status Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
21
2019
SDNY Grants Motion to Dismiss SOX Retaliation Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
25
2020
NLRB Restores Precedent, Gives Employers Freedom to Unilaterally Discipline Union Employees Between Certification and First Contract Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
28
2016
Comment Letter Requests SEC Require Public Companies To Furnish Gender Pay Ratio Data To Investors Proskauer Rose LLP
May
23
2017
California Federal Court Upholds $8 Million Jury Verdict In Former General Counsel’s Whistleblower Lawsuit Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
29
2020
Maryland Employers: Deadline Approaching to Submit Sexual Harassment Settlement Information Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
17
2023
Another Web Scraping Dispute Focused on Travel Data Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
29
2019
U.S. Senate Introduces Bill to Extend Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protections Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2021
Supreme Court: “Concrete Injury” Required for Standing in Federal Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
31
2019
Best Practices in Administering Benefit Claims #4 – Know (and Understand) the Law: Full and Fair Review Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
6
2016
Department of Labor Extends Notice and Comment Period Second Time for Proposed Rule Implementing Executive Order Requiring Federal Contractors To Provide Employees Paid Sick Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2018
Massachusetts Governor Signs Minimum Wage, Family and Medical Leave Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
9
2020
“Divane Intervention”: ERISA 401(k) Plan Investment Claims Dead On Arrival Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2021
California Supreme Court Holds That Meal And Rest Break Premiums Must Include All Forms Of Remuneration (Not Just Base Hourly Rate) Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
18
2016
Protections Afforded by EU Trade Secrets Directive Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
10
2018
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of SOX Whistleblower Suit Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
15
2019
“OK, Boomer!”: Not Okay In the Office Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
15
2023
Congress Proposes SECURE 2.0 Technical Corrections Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
18
2018
Illinois Biometric Privacy Suit over Employee Fingerprinting Remanded for Lack of Standing Proskauer Rose LLP
May
2
2016
House Armed Services Committee Adopts Amendment To 2017 National Defense Authorization Act Exempting Defense Contractors From Compliance With Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
3
2021
Pennsylvania Employers Must Pay for Time Spent in Security Screenings Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
10
2015
Delinquent Contributing Employer May Be Fiduciary Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2018
NYC Commission on Human Rights Issues Proposed Rules Relating to Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Expression Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2016
New Law Imposes Additional Requirements on NGOs Operating in China Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
7
2017
District of Columbia Circuit Court Rejects Attack On NLRB’s New Witness Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
20
2022
New York City to End Private Employee COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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