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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

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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Jun
29
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Says “Regular Review” of ERISA Investments Required Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
29
2015
Do You Know Who Your Employees Are? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
29
2015
New FMLA Certification Forms Include GINA Safe Harbor Notice Holland & Hart LLP
Jun
29
2015
EEOC’s Proposed Rule on Employee Health Wellness Programs Faegre Drinker
Jun
29
2015
Another Illinois Appellate Decision Applies Fifield, But A Dissent Suggests That The Issue Of What Constitutes Adequate Consideration For A Restrictive Covenant In Illinois Remains Open For Judicial Discussion Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2015
Notice to Employers Operating in the City of Chicago: Minimum Wage to Increase July 1 Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Jun
29
2015
NLRB Weakens Employers’ Ability to Conduct Effective Workplace Investigations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
29
2015
Jury Hits Employer With $2.2 Million Verdict For GINA Violations in Workplace Defecator Case Mintz
Jun
29
2015
Ninth Circuit Addresses Whether California Employers Need to Reimburse Employees for Non-Slip Safety Shoes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2015
What Employers Can Expect from the SCOTUS Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
29
2015
Supreme Court to Decide Two Cases Addressing Important Class and Collective Action Issues Mintz
Jun
29
2015
OSHA Publishes New Workplace Violence Guidelines Holland & Hart LLP
Jun
29
2015
Federal Guidance on Independent Contractors on Its Way This Summer Mintz
Jun
29
2015
Rocky Mountain High Part II: Colorado’s Highest Court Approves Employer’s Stance that Employee Toke is No Joke Mintz
Jun
29
2015
Northern Ireland Court of Appeal Thickens UK Holiday Pay Plot Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
27
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Lifts Bans on Same-Sex Marriages, Requires Recognition of Valid Same-Sex Marriages Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
27
2015
Supreme Court Extends Same-Sex Marriage Rights To All 50 States Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
27
2015
Same-Sex Marriage Equality: What Employers Need to Know After Obergefell Holland & Hart LLP
Jun
26
2015
New Regulatory Guidance Issued on Plan Benefit Suspensions and Plan Partitions for Multiemployer Pension Plans at Risk of Insolvency Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
26
2015
Massachusetts Issues Final Earned Sick Time Regulations— Law Becomes Effective July 1, 2015 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
26
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Unveils Plans to Begin Charging User Fees Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
26
2015
Massachusetts Federal Court: Discretionary Bonus Not “Earned” Commission Protected by Massachusetts Minimum Wage Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
26
2015
Supreme Court Declares Bans on Same-Sex Marriage Unconstitutional ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
26
2015
New Jersey Whistleblowers May Face Criminal Charges for Theft of Company Documents Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
26
2015
OSHA Launches Hazard Identification Training Tool Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
26
2015
Jury Penalizes Employer for Testing Employees’ DNA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
26
2015
Ruling of First Impression: Employees Working Abroad Do Matter for Thresholds of Corporate Co-determination in Germany McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
26
2015
Oregon “Bans the Box” for Private Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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