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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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Dec
15
2014
Minnesota District Court Opens Door to Suits by Defined Benefit Plan Participants Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
15
2014
Staffing Companies Hit with Class Action Alleging Violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act Mintz
Dec
15
2014
DOL Prohibits Federal Contractors from Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Discrimination Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
15
2014
Do DOT-Regulated Employees Have A Privacy Interest In Their Positive Drug And Alcohol Test Results? Maybe Not. Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2014
Rhode Island Establishes Tip Line For Worker Misclassification Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
15
2014
Brace Yourselves for “Quickie Elections”—NLRB Issues Final Rule Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
15
2014
Some Reminders on Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Liability Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
15
2014
NLRB Issues “Quickie” Election Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
15
2014
UPDATE: San Francisco Retail Workers’ Bill of Rights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
15
2014
New Disability Regulations Withstand Continued Challenge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2014
National Labor Relations Board Approves Quickie Election Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
15
2014
Employee Resumes and Applications Subject to Release under FOIA Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Dec
15
2014
New Class Action Alleges NCAA and 11 Conferences Formed ‘“Monopsony’” Over College Athletes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2014
Telecommuting Employees and Unauthorized Overtime – Must the Employer Pay? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
15
2014
New York City Council Debates Expansive “Ban the Box” Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
15
2014
Non-Competition Covenants: Seller Considerations and Approaches Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
15
2014
Back at it Again: NLRB Invalidates Employer’s “Overbroad” Solicitation Rule Mintz
Dec
15
2014
Michigan Bill Would Bar Student-Athlete Unionization Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
14
2014
EEOC Sued Blinded Veterans Association for Age Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
14
2014
NLRB Issues New Election Rules Which Make It Easier for Unions To Organize Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
13
2014
Labor Board Adopts Presumption That Employees Can Use Employer’s Email System to Engage in Protected Activity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
13
2014
NLRB Drops the Other Shoe – Approves Quickie Election Rules Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
13
2014
New Illinois Employment Laws for 2015 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
13
2014
Supreme Court Holds Time Spent Participating In Security Screenings Not Compensable Work Time Under FLSA Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
13
2014
An In-Depth Analysis of the NLRB’s Decision to Permit Employees to Use Employer Email Systems for Union Organizing and Other Non-Work Purposes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
12
2014
NLRB Adopts New “Quickie Election” Rule Varnum LLP
Dec
12
2014
Dr. Michaels Addresses ACCSH and Talks Temporary Workers, Cell Towers, and Reporting Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
12
2014
The U.S. Supreme Court Delivers Employers a Holiday Package of Wage and Hour Rulings Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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