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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jun
25
2020
Class Action Mooted When Class Representative Settles, Ninth Circuit Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
4
2016
Employers Should Care About This: New York City’s Amendment on Caregiver Discrimination Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
25
2020
NLRB Restores Employer Rights to Discipline Newly-Unionized Employees Without Bargaining Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2018
President Trump Revives Protections for Administrative Agency Whistleblowers by Passing the Whistleblower Protection Coordination Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
5
2018
Non-Compete Laws Affecting Health Care Professionals in Various U.S. Jurisdictions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
1
2020
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Determining Part-Time Employees for Benefits Eligibility Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
14
2016
The DOL’s Final Fiduciary Rule: Leveling the Playing Field for Retirement Investors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
7
2020
New Jersey: Rules for Re-Opening Indoor Retail, Recreational and Entertainment Businesses and Individual Instruction at Gyms Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
20
2018
DOL Issues Guidance for Determining Whether Registries are Employers of Home Caregivers in the “Gig Economy” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
8
2022
NJDCR Adopts New and Amended Regulations Regarding Required Workplace Posters Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
24
2018
Alert: Model FMLA Forms Set to Expire Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
16
2022
Michigan Court Stays Minimum Wage Increase and Sick Pay Change until February 2023 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
17
2020
Washington’s Revised “White Collar” Overtime Exemption Rules Now in Effect Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
28
2021
California’s New COVID-19 Vaccine (Non)Mandate and Testing Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
20
2016
Medicaid-Funded Providers Beware! The DOL’s Time Limited Non-Enforcement Policy Does Not Apply to Private Causes of Action Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
25
2016
Focus of Equal Pay Laws Is Redefined Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
19
2017
NLRB Holds Supervisor’s Text Messages to Employee Were Unlawful Interrogations –Rejects Employer’s Argument for “Safe Harbor” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
10
2020
New York City Proposes Rule to Clarify That, in Addition to Race, “Hair Discrimination” Could Implicate Religion and Creed … and Maybe Gender, Age, and Other Protected Classes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
12
2020
Ride Share Companies Likely to Appeal California TRO Requiring Them to Treat Drivers as Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
12
2020
Cybersecurity and Other Considerations for Extended Remote Work Models [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
19
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Executive Actions, Right-to-Sue Notices, and Liability Shields [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
6
2017
Tenth Circuit Rules Tips Belong to the Employer If Tip Credit is Not Taken Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
19
2015
EEOC Issues Proposed Wellness Program Amendments to ADA Regulations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
20
2022
Is the COVID-19 Pandemic Over? For Employers, Not Yet Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
2
2020
Rule 3: Wash Your Hands – Return to Work in the Time of COVID-19 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
4
2022
What to Do When Your Employer Sends You a Litigation Hold Notice Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
New London Connecticut Superior Court Jury Awards $839,423 Verdict for Theft of U.S. Navy Underwater Drone Project Trade Secrets Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
NLRB Reverses Purple Communications – Holds Employer May Restrict Employees’ Use of Email and Other Information Technology Systems Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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