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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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Jan
30
2024
Coverage Testing – The Forgotten Nondiscrimination Rule Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
14
2016
Full of Promise – UK Employer Comes Unstuck in Discretionary Bonus Scheme Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
28
2020
Court Sua Sponte Dismisses Part of BIPA Claim Before Denying Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
20
2016
House Tries to Block Overtime Rule; Department of Education Releases Proposed Rule on Student Loan Debt and Dear Colleague on Title IX; GAO Report on Student Loan Servicers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2015
EEOC Proposes Amendments to ADA Regulations Relating To Employer Wellness Programs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
19
2017
USCIS Releases Update Of Form I-9: What Employers Need To Know Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
12
2016
NLRB Says Employer Doesn’t Have to Consent to Temp Workers Unionizing Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
20
2018
Title VII and LGBT Rights: The Current Landscape Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
11
2017
Mission Impossible? – Hospital’s Obligations To Cure Dying Relationship Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
21
2015
UK Pension Protection Fund – New Guidance on Insolvency Practitioner Fees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
3
2018
USCIS Issues H-1B Cap Registration Proposal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
31
2021
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of August 23, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
2
2016
Massachusetts Becomes First State to Ban Salary Histories in Applications Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
8
2020
Can an Employer Implement a Nicotine-Free Hiring Policy?— It Depends on State Law (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
1
2015
Lawmakers Prepare for Supreme Court Ruling; House Committee on Ways and Means Considers Health Care Bills; CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Medicaid and CHIP Managed Care; New CTO at HHS Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
14
2018
Healthcare Worker’s Vaccine Refusal Not Immunized by Americans with Disabilities Act (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
17
2018
Retirement Savings Reform – a focus for the Trump Administration and Congress Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
17
2020
New Year, New Deal in the WNBA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
9
2020
Voting Leave: What US Employers Need To Know As Election Day 2020 Approaches Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
19
2015
“It Was Great” and Other Things NOT to Say in Support of Your Harassment Claim Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
21
2022
NLRB Issues Flurry of Blockbuster End-of-Year Decisions (With More to Come?) (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
14
2019
Ninth and Eleventh Circuits: Reporting To Work Impaired, Failing Drug Test, And Failing To Request Accommodation Doom Employees’ ADA Discrimination Lawsuits Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
27
2016
Recent Redundancy Exercises In UK – Learning Points For HR, Part 1 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
29
2015
Northern Ireland Court of Appeal Thickens UK Holiday Pay Plot Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
8
2016
Maternity Leave in the UK: Recent Redundancy Exercises – Learning Points for HR, Part 4 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
8
2023
California Labor Commissioner’s Office Answers A Few Key Questions on Pay Transparency (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
2
2020
DWP Sets Out “Stronger Nudge” Regime to Protect Savers and Rein in Pension Freedoms Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
18
2020
Employer Update: DHS Issues New Form I-9 with Mandatory Use by May 1, 2020 (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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