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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Dec
18
2021
NYC Releases Guidance for Private Employers on the New Vaccine Mandate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
2
2016
Department of Labor Appeals Texas Order Enjoining Enforcement of New Overtime Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
14
2015
Joint-Employer Status: New NLRB Standards Reset the Stage and Redefine the Players Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
15
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 346 - DOL’s Expanded Overtime Salary Limits, EEOC’s Sexual Harassment Guidance, NY’s Mandatory Paid Prenatal Leave [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
22
2019
EEO-1 Part 2 – Update Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Colorado Issues Emergency Temporary Changes to COMPS Order Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
28
2019
Utah Hopes That Third Time’s a Charm for Non-Compete Statute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
13
2016
NLRB Uses Hyper-Technical Rule to Overturn Employer’s Landslide Election Victory Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
21
2016
NLRB Moves to Strengthen Unions’ Hand in Bargaining with Informational Picketing and Intermittent Short-Term Strikes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
11
2019
How Will New York City’s Sexual Harassment Act Affect Contractors? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
25
2021
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Opinion Letter Clarifying Independent Contractor Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
4
2017
Will Requiring Flu Vaccinations Leave Employers Feeling Under the Weather? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
12
2023
Video: What the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Means for Employers – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
9
2017
NLRB Rings In the New Year by Signaling It Will Continue Its Pro-Union Rulings Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
2
2020
U.S. DOL Renews Its Request to, and Extends the Deadline for, Employers and Employees to Comment on the DOL’s Recent Interpretive Guidance That It Issued in Connection with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2021
Philadelphia Expands Ordinance Limiting Employer Use of Credit Checks Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2023
The End of COVID-19 Guidance? EEOC Publishes Technical Assistance “Capstone” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
25
2022
New York HERO Act “Standard” Formally Adopted as Emergency Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
2017: The Year of the Comprehensive Paid Leave Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
6
2020
COVID-19: New Jersey Takes Action to Raise Health Care Personnel Levels Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
7
2020
California Court of Appeal Clarifies Circumstances Where So-Called “Unlimited” Vacation Policies May Trigger a Right to Wages Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
8
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Coronavirus Balancing Act, Vaccination Requirements, #MeToo Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
14
2019
States Target Restaurants for Anti-Harassment Training Legislation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2020
First Circuit: Massachusetts Employee Must Abide by a Restrictive Covenant Governed by a Delaware Choice of Law Clause – the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same, Part II Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2021
EEOC Withdraws Proposed Wellness Incentive Rules — Increasing Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Uncertainties Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
15
2018
Employment Law This Week- January 8, 2018: Changes at the NLRB, New Tax Bill, EEOC Wellness Rules, New California Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
13
2023
NLRB Finds Its First Noncompete Target—and Its Charges Go Well Beyond an “Overbroad” Noncompete Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
NLRB Announces Plans for Further Rulemaking: Election Rules, Union Access to Employer Property, Question of Whether Student Athletes on Scholarship Are Employees, and More Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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