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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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Jul
14
2017
House Committee Seeks to Force the NLRB to Jettison “Indirect Control” Standard in Determining Joint Employer Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2015
LinkedIn, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the Real-World Implications of Online Activity Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
4
2022
What to Do When Your Employer Sends You a Litigation Hold Notice Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
Take 5 Newsletter - Five Quick Tips on Wage and Hour Compliance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
18
2020
California Governor Signs Law Mandating Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Employees of Companies with 500 or More Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
18
2022
Following the Recent Regulatory Trends, NLRB General Counsel Seeks to Limit Employers’ Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
26
2016
Data: It Is Lurking Everywhere, Especially in the Shadows Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2020
California Legislature Codifies the Professional Exemption for Some Adjunct Professors and Other Faculty Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
4
2016
Can Your Corporate Social Responsibility Policy Make You a Joint-Employer With Your Suppliers? The NLRB May Find That It Does Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
10
2021
California Appellate Decision Recognizing Manageability Requirements for PAGA Actions May Provide Much Needed Relief to Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
18
2017
DC Circuit Rejects Challenge to NLRB Specialty Healthcare “Micro Bargaining Unit” Holdings Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
17
2016
New York Attorney General Targets Non-Competes for Rank-and-File Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
28
2024
Spilling Secrets: Latest Developments – Restrictive Covenants in the Health Care Industry [Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
19
2015
New York City Is Expected to Become the Latest Jurisdiction to “Ban the Box” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
22
2015
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Tyson Foods Donning and Doffing Decision Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
23
2015
Religious Discrimination and Accommodation—EEOC Is Victorious in New U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
21
2020
“Ban the Box” Update: St. Louis Enacts Ordinance; California and Hawaii Expand Existing Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
11
2017
California Court of Appeal Concludes That a Collective Bargaining Agreement Can Waive an Employee’s Right to Bring Statutory Claims in a Judicial Forum Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
27
2020
Michigan Passes COVID-19 Laws Including a Liability Shield for Employers and Enhanced Worker Protections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
25
2023
Video: New Jersey’s WARN Act to Become Strictest in Nation – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
28
2019
NLRB Replaces Its Test for Distinguishing Between Employees and Independent Contractors – Returns to Pre-2014 Common Law Based Test Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
31
2023
100 Industry Organizations Request Extension of Comment Period on FTC’s Proposed Noncompete Ban Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2023
Here Come the Legislators – U.S. Senators Reintroduce Legislation That Would Ban Noncompetes and Empower the FTC to Regulate Them Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
16
2015
A Growing Role for the FTC in Regulating Workforce Management Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
7
2023
FTC Announces Public Forum on Proposed Noncompete Ban Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
22
2015
EEOC Rules Discrimination Based On Sexual Orientation Illegal Under Title VII Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
17
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 342 - Spilling Secrets: Navigating Physician Non-Compete Litigation [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
12
2016
Election Day: What Employers Should Know About Employee Voting Rights Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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