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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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May
21
2019
NLRB General Counsel Concludes That Drivers Using the Uber App Are Independent Contractors, Not Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
1
2022
Depose Like There’s No Tomorrow: Deposition Practice Needs to Adjust to the Realities of Today’s Workforce Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
16
2018
Maryland Sick and Safe Leave Bill to Take Effect After Veto Override Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2022
2022 Mental Health Parity Report to Congress Highlights Increased Enforcement Efforts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
10
2022
Mask Off: New York Governor Drops Mask Mandate, for Now Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
2
2015
New York State Passes Five New Laws to Effectuate Gender Equality in the Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
22
2023
Ignore No More: NJ’s Amended Unemployment Compensation Law Increases Employer Reporting Obligations and Penalties Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
26
2023
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Study Undermines Assumptions About Noncompetes Harming Employees on the Eve of Minnesota’s Noncompete Ban Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
2
2019
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Time-Rounding Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
23
2015
Bad Leaver Pays The Price re: Fortinet v. Valentine Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
9
2017
New York Department of Labor Clarifies Pay Transparency Provisions in Equal Pay Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
12
2022
Illinois Equal Pay Act: New Registration Certificate Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
18
2023
In Adolph, California Supreme Court Holds That Plaintiffs Compelled to Arbitrate Their Individual PAGA Claims Have Standing to Pursue “Non-Individual” PAGA Claims in Litigation on Behalf of Others Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
24
2021
Equal Pay Day 2021: Are Your Pay Decisions Fair and Equitable? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
17
2019
Southern District of New York Rules Federal Law Preempts New York State Law Banning Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
17
2022
Federal Court Reinstates Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
30
2020
Texas Governor Issues Executive Order to Begin Phase One of Reopening Texas: What Employers Need to Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
1
2020
Los Angeles City Council Passes Ordinances Regarding Right to Recall and Worker Retention Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
31
2023
The No Robot Bosses Act Aims to Regulate Workplace AI Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
21
2015
Employment Law This Week - Episode 9 - Week of December 21, 2015 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
31
2019
New Hampshire Bans Noncompetes for Low-Wage Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
4
2022
A First Look at Secure 2.0—New Requirements for Plan Sponsors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
3
2017
SEC Continues Aggressive Oversight of Separation and Confidentiality Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
19
2018
New Jersey Supreme Court Clarifies Exceptions to the Unemployment Compensation Law’s Disqualification Rule for Voluntarily Leaving Employment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
9
2021
Alston v. Spiegel: A Reminder That Sanctions May Provide Employers with a Tool to Deter Frivolous Suits Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
8
2016
OSHA Unveils Long Awaited Online Form For Reporting Work-Related Fatalities And Severe Injuries Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
26
2021
New York State Legislature Aims to Prohibit Use Of No-Poach and No-Rehire Clauses Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
28
2021
Video & Podcast: Employers and the American Rescue Plan – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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