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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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Jan
20
2015
EEOC Sues Triangle Catering for Religious Discrimination --Equal Employment Opportunity Commission U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
19
2015
California’s Fair Chance Employment Act Targets Construction Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2015
Workplace Harassment Still a Major Problem: Experts Tell Equal Employment Opportunity Commision U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
19
2015
Florida Joins Worker Misclassification Initiative from U.S. Department of Labor Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
19
2015
New York Governor Cuomo Will Seek Increase to Minimum Wage Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2015
Trade Secrets: When Claiming A Business Plan Is A Secret Won't Work Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
19
2015
Three Lessons for Mitigating Network Security Risks in 2015: Bring Your Own Device Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
17
2015
U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Same-Sex Marriage Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
16
2015
Will The EEOC Get its Wings Clipped? Mach Mining's Challenge to the EEOC Before the Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
16
2015
Amended D.C. Wage Theft Prevention Act Effective February 26 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
Massachusetts Governor Signs Parental Leave Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
16
2015
PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation) Proceeds With Proposal to Collect Information on Pension Risk Transfers Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
16
2015
Mine Safety Commission Rejects Lessened Penalties Set by Judge in Two Cases, but Upholds Reduction in a Third Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
OSHA Sets Record for Whistleblower Investigations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
DC Judge Leon Also Vacates New Definition of “Companionship Services” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
Supreme Court Justices Ponder Setting Standards for EEOC Conciliation Efforts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
Ohio Supreme Court Limits Public Sector Supervisor Liability Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
16
2015
President Proposes Federal Patches to Paid Leave Patchwork Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
Washington Court Rules that Employee Terminated Over Facebook Post Condoning Violence is Entitled to Unemployment Benefits Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
15
2015
Hope for Employers: Some Courts are Requiring the EEOC to Thoroughly Investigate Allegations Before Siding with Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
15
2015
FMLA in the New Year --Family Medical Leave Act Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
15
2015
First Senate Bill Introduced to Address Legal / High-Skilled Immigration Reform Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
15
2015
No End In Sight For Wave of Paid Family and Sick Leave Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2015
Immediate Action Required to Maximize Tax Savings for Mass Transit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
15
2015
Reevaluating Paid Time Off and New Challenges McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
15
2015
Multiemployer Pension Funds Get Leeway to Cut Retiree Benefits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
15
2015
Michigan Protects Employers from Negligent Hiring and Retention Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2015
ConAgra Foods Defeats Challenge to Its Executive Exemption Classification in FLSA Class Action Mintz
 

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