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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
11
2016
Feds Provide Major Boost to Protection of Business Trade Secrets Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
20
2014
Homebuilder Confidence Rises to Six Month High Bilzin Sumberg
Sep
10
2014
Growing Salaries for South Florida’s High-Tech Workers Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
11
2017
Government Contracts Increasingly Further Labor-Policy Goals Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
19
2017
La Presencia De México En Miami Llegó Para Quedarse Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
17
2016
Shared Office Space – The “Uber” of Commercial Real Estate? Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
11
2017
Mexico’s Presence in Miami Is Here to Stay Bilzin Sumberg
Sep
16
2015
Reform on the horizon for the popular EB-5 Program Bilzin Sumberg
Dec
11
2014
Chanel Succeeds Before the Irish Labour Court re: Gender Discrimination Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
6
2018
Repeal of the ACA’s Individual Mandate: Potential Impact on Employers Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
26
2014
Will the Export-Import Bank be Reauthorized? Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
5
2016
Paid Sick Leave Final Regulations Released by DOL Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
6
2016
GAO Decision Illustrates Breadth of Agency Discretion in Past Performance Evaluations Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
27
2014
What to Do with Missing Participants: Department of Labor Provides Guidance Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
29
2014
Agencies Continue to Lag In Reporting Contractor Past Performance Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
9
2014
Request for Public Comments on “Alternative Measures” for Calculating Allowable Employee Compensation Costs Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
9
2015
FAR Council Finalizes Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
9
2018
Incoming! Issuance of 1,000 Notifications Portends Ramp-Up of OFCCP Enforcement Activity Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
8
2018
Supreme Court Deals Another Blow to Sixth Circuit’s “Yard-Man Inferences” Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
20
2018
Significant Reductions to Deductible Pay at Public Companies Covington & Burling LLP
May
16
2018
What Companies Should Know in the Wake of California’s New Worker Classification Ruling Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
8
2018
New Rules for Noncompetition Agreements in Massachusetts Covington & Burling LLP
May
28
2015
More Guidance on New Cost-Sharing Limit re: Affordable Care Act Costs Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
3
2017
U.K. Government takes further steps towards increased regulation of human rights for business Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
15
2016
U.S. Office of Government Ethics Updates Rules Governing Recruiting of Federal Employees to Private Sector Jobs Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
15
2015
Interim Guidance for Expatriate Health Plans Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
28
2015
Labor Department Addresses Worker Misclassification Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
18
2017
Construction Contractors: The Government Contractor Defense is Alive and Well in the Fifth Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
 

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