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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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Apr
20
2020
EEOC Addresses ‘Return to Work’ Issues and Clarifies ‘Undue Hardship’ in New Guidance on COVID-19 and Antidiscrimination Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
22
2018
Employment Law This Week- 1/22/2018: Workplace Harassment Review in Federal Courts, DOL Opinion Letters, NLRB Nomination, ICE Raids Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
13
2023
Chicago Sexual Harassment Training Deadline Looms Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
20
2017
Employment Law This Week - February 20, 2017: New Labor Secretary Nominee, Bargaining Unit Case Remanded, NJ Whistleblower Suit, Class Action Waiver Issue [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
What to Look Out for This Year at the NLRB Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
30
2023
Affirmative Action in College Admissions Takes a Hit, While Employer Accommodation for Religious Beliefs Is Expanded – SCOTUS Today Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
31
2021
Unemployment Insurance Fraud: U.S. Department of Labor Launches New Online Resource for Victims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
6
2020
California Attorney General’s Misclassification Suit Against Ride Share Companies Sets the Stage for a November Showdown Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
6
2021
Post-Employment Actions May Trigger Liability for Retaliation Under the False Claims Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
8
2020
EEOC Provides Additional Guidance on Reasonable Accommodation Issues For ‘High Risk’ Employees Returning to Work Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Employment Law This Week®: State Legislation Heats Up, NLRB Overturns Precedent, SCOTUS Term Ends Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
27
2015
Current Visa Caps Hold for 2015 but Bills Introduced to Loosen Restrictions on High-Skilled Guest-Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
25
2019
Newest Wage and Hour Opinion Letter Addresses Sleeping, Waiting, and Travel Time Principles Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
12
2018
Employment Law This Week- March 12, 2018: Sunlight in Workplace Harassment Act, Joint-Employer Test, Guidance on MA Pay Equity Law, DOL’s PAID Pilot Program [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
26
2021
ARPA’s Impact on Multi-employer Pension Plans and Contributing Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
10
2023
Is it Time to Rethink Your Time-Rounding Practice? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
11
2023
Colorado Enacts Significant New Employment Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
12
2015
California Court of Appeal Holds That On-Call Rest Periods Are Permissible, Reverses $90M Judgment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
9
2016
Illinois Legislative Changes and State Supreme Court Decision Substantially Help Employers Challenge Unemployment Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
7
2017
DOL Delays Fiduciary Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
23
2023
Employment Law this Week Episode 312 - NLRB Issues Stericycle Decision, EEOC Proposes Pregnant Worker Rule, EEOC Settles First AI Anti-Discrimination Suit [Podcast, Video] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: CDC Guidance for the Fully Vaccinated, NY HERO Act, ABC Test, and FAAAA Preemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2018
Congress Rejects Part of the DOL’s Proposed Tip-Pooling Rule – Employment Law This Week[VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
25
2017
NLRB on Arbitration Confidentiality, EEOC’s Equal Pay Data Rule, New State Laws, Transgender Bathroom Bill Suit [VIDEO]: Employment Law This Week April 25, 2017 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
29
2019
Violence in the Health Care Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
1
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Liberty Mutual Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
27
2017
Trade Secrets Injunction Spawns Intrigue, Alleged Threats, And Malicious Prosecution Actions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
26
2021
CDC Guidance Fallout and Employment Legislation in Congress – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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