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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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Feb
1
2023
SECURE Act 2.0 – What 401(k) Plan Sponsors Need to Know – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
13
2019
NYC Commission on Human Rights Adopts Rules Establishing Broad Interpretation of Laws Prohibiting Gender Discrimination Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
18
2020
Rule 10: Don’t Be Creepy™ Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
30
2020
Non-Compete Boilerplate Loses Steam Where Independent Contractor Receives Call and Confidences Directly Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
19
2024
San Francisco Releases Generative AI Guidelines for City Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
10
2020
COVID-19, Work-from-Home Policies, and Maintaining Wage and Hour Compliance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
26
2016
Aggressive New Antitrust Guidance for Human Resources Professionals Threatens Criminal Prosecution for Certain Unlawful Wage Fixing and No Poaching Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
26
2024
Court Clarifies Employers’ Rights Under Connecticut’s Palliative Use of Marijuana Act, Guidance on Drug Testing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
24
2023
Non-Disparagement, Non-Disclosure, Non-Allowed: The NLRB Finds Unlawful Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Severance Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
29
2024
Workplace Violence Prevention, State and Federal Legislation: Will Criminalizing Assaults in Health Care Facilities Deter Conduct? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
17
2020
Department of Labor Issues OSHA, Wage/Hour, and FMLA Guidance Addressing COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
15
2020
California Court of Appeals Concludes That California Wage and Hour Laws Extend to Offshore Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
9
2017
Tenth Circuit Holds That Irreparable Harm Cannot Be Presumed for Trade Secret Injunction Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2020
New Mexico Prohibits Non-Disclosure Provisions in Settlement Agreements Involving Harassment and Discrimination Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
1
2016
Adjusting Wage Rates? Be Mindful of State Notice Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
1
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 344 - Avoiding Legal Illusions: Crafting Effective Arbitration Agreements [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2021
California Supreme Court Concludes That Dynamex Applies Retroactively Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on …Did You Remember to Make Necessary Changes to Comply with New 2022 State and Local Wage-Hour Laws? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
2
2015
D.C. Employers Must Offer Transit Benefits Starting January 1, 2016 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
Keep on Masking: NY Governor Extends Mask Mandate Through February 1, 2022 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
AB 5, Dynamex and Borello: What Standard Governs Independent Contractor Status In California? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Opinion Letters Clarifying Regular Rate Principles Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2023
Racist, Sexist, and Threatening Behavior Is Fine in the Workplace as Long as You Connect It to Union Activity: The Return of Atlantic Steel Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
3
2021
President Biden Revokes Trump Administration’s Workplace Diversity Training Restrictions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
2
2020
Video: Coronavirus CARES Act Changes the Landscape for Employers – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
3
2020
NLRB Ends Suspension of Union Representation Elections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
3
2015
“Red River Rivalry” Reaches Right To Restrict Employment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
4
2015
New York Joins California in Battling Gender Bias: An Extended Interview with Susan Gross Sholinsky Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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