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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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Aug
21
2014
North Carolina District Court in Fourth Circuit Rejects Extension of Amara-like Remedies to Benefit Cases Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
21
2014
Can A California Whistleblower Disclose What Has Already Been Reported? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
21
2014
Food Lion Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
20
2014
NLRB Chooses Form Over Function Re: Eligibility of Certain Union Members to Vote Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
20
2014
Virginia Governor Signs Executive Order Establishing Joint Task Force on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
20
2014
EEOC Issues Part II of FY 2011 and Part I of FY 2012 Annual Report on Federal Work Force U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
20
2014
Labor Department Adds Gender Identity and Transgender Status to Prohibition on Sex Discrimination Mintz
Aug
20
2014
Employee Indemnification And The Circle Of Litigation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
20
2014
OSHA Issues Guidance on Protecting Employees from Demolition Hazards Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
20
2014
NLRB Continues to Expand its Reach McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
20
2014
Missouri Federal Judge Rules Prime Trucking’s Same-Sex Training Policy Violates Federal Law U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
19
2014
OFCCP Releases New Directive on Gender Identity and Sex Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
OSHA Inches Forward with Electronic Recordkeeping Regulation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
National Labor Relations Board Majority Holds That Seeking Co-Worker Assistance with an Individual Harassment Complaint is Protected Activity Under the Act; Overrules Holling Press, Inc. Mintz
Aug
19
2014
New Jersey Limits Use of Criminal History in Hiring Decisions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2014
Physician Whose Clinical Privileges Were Revoked Can Proceed With Hostile Work Environment Claim, Illinois Federal Court Finds, But Dismisses Antitrust Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
Divided Fourth Circuit Panel Rules On Burden of Proving Loss Causation in ERISA Fiduciary Breach Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
19
2014
OSHA Concludes that Acclimatization May Be the Most Important Element of a Heat-Illness Prevention Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
Add San Diego to the Growing List of Paid Sick Leave Jurisdictions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
District Court Allows ERISA Section 510 Retaliation Claim to Proceed Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
18
2014
Indian Nations Law Focus - August 2014 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Aug
18
2014
NLRB Divides Sharply on Employee Concerted Activity for “Mutual Aid or Protection” Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
18
2014
Whistleblower and Retaliation Claims Compliance, Risk and Prevention [VIDEO] Faegre Drinker
Aug
18
2014
Service Animals in the Workplace - Don't Make Decisions in the Blind Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Aug
18
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 19: Changes in Employment Status under the Look-Back Measurement Method Mintz
Aug
18
2014
SB 1360 Requires California Employers to Pay for Cool-Down Periods Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
18
2014
Governor Christie Vetoes New Jersey Unemployment Discrimination Bill Mintz
Aug
18
2014
Franchisors Beware: NLRB labels McDonalds as a Joint Employer Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
 

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