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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Sep
20
2023
Employers Beware: SEC Targets Employment Agreements Under Whistleblower Protection Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
4
2016
Ninth Circuit Approves DOL Rule Prohibiting “Tip Pooling” For Kitchen Employees Even Where No “Tip Credit” Is Taken Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
1
2017
Employment Law This Week- May 1, 20017: Facebook Rant Is Protected Activity, DC Metro Bias Case, Salary History Law on Hold, Overtime Rule Delayed Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
7
2016
New York City Publishes Proposed Rules to Amend Fair Chance Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
2
2017
OSHA Withdraws “Fairfax Memo” – Union Representatives May No Longer Participate in Work Place Safety Walkarounds at Non-Union Facilities Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
20
2015
The New Jersey Supreme Court Reminds Employers of the Importance of Anti-Harassment Policies, Training, and Vigilance to Avoid Liability Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
17
2021
June 2021 Immigration Alert Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2019
Are More Exemptions Warranted to New California Legislation Codifying and Expanding Dynamex’s “ABC Test” for Independent Contractor Status? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
15
2022
Video: Federal Focus on Mental Health, FTC and Noncompetes, Gig Work Risks for Hospitals – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
7
2019
Employment Law This Week®: DOL’s Final Overtime Rule, CA Codifies “ABC Test,” Pay Data Collection Beyond 2018, NLRB’s Busy Summer Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
23
2022
Five More Opinions and Justice Gorsuch Shows an Independent Streak: SCOTUS Today Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2022
Video: SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade – What Employers Should Consider – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
1
2022
UPDATE: Washington, D.C. Universal Paid Leave Increases Will Begin October 2022 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
9
2020
New Maryland Law Requires Applicant Consent Prior to Using Facial Recognition Technology in Job Interviews Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
18
2022
Washington, D.C. Scales Back Ban on Non-Competes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
20
2020
Video: OSHA Urges Employees to Wear Face Masks – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
11
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: The Future of Non-Compete Agreements [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
14
2020
Ontario Court of Appeal Limits Severability of Termination Clauses in Employment Contracts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
10
2022
Spilling Secrets: Restrictive Covenants in the Remote Work Boom [PODCAST] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
22
2022
Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies the A’s and C’s of Independent Contractor Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
12
2017
First Circuit Reverses NLRB: Rude Employee Is Not Immune from Termination Solely Because He Was Engaged in Protected Activity Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
10
2018
Employment Law This Week - September 10, 2018: Sexual Harassment Training in the #MeToo Era Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
4
2020
Video: CDC Reversals, New FMLA Forms, Tracking Unscheduled Work – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
26
2024
New York Wage & Hour Update: New York Appellate Division, Second Department, Finds No Private Right of Action for Frequency of Pay Claims and Governor Hochul Proposes Amendments to Limit Recovery of Liquidated Damages for Frequency of Pay Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
16
2017
Recent Settlements Reveal Stark Law Implications of Improper worked Relative Value Unit Based Physician Compensation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
31
2024
The Enforceability of Employees’ Electronic Signatures Is the Next Battleground for Arbitration Agreements With Class Action Waivers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
27
2017
Eighth Circuit Court Rejects Chipotle’s Attempt to Break Up Conditionally Certified Collective Action of Hourly Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
5
2015
Recent Source Code Trade Secret Theft Conviction Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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