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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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Jun
20
2014
Homebuilder Confidence Rises to Six Month High Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
20
2014
Second Circuit Upholds Volunteer Finding Vis a Vis Former Student Turned School Aid Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
20
2014
Landmark Decision Affects Non-Compete Agreements in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jun
20
2014
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Protections Should Include Same-Sex Spouses Everywhere, says Department of Labor (DOL) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
20
2014
New Ban the Box Restrictions Effective in San Francisco July 1, 2014 and August 13, 2014 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
20
2014
Second Circuit Court of Appeals Addresses Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)’s Public Agency Volunteer Exception, But Withholds Comment on Private Sector Volunteers Mintz
Jun
20
2014
Newark’s Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Takes Effect Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
20
2014
Supreme Court: Testimony by Public Employees Protected by First Amendment Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
20
2014
Supreme Court to Review Whether Rulemaking is Required When Department Of Labor (DOL) and Other Agencies Flip-Flop on Regulatory Interpretations Mintz
Jun
20
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies First Amendment Speech Rights of Government Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
20
2014
Department of Labor (DOL) Proposes New Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Definition of "Spouse" to Accommodate Same-Sex Marriages Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Jun
20
2014
Executive Order 11246 & Protection of LGBT Workers Coming Soon! Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
19
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) To Revisit Use of Company E-Mail in Union Organizing Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
19
2014
Revisiting Judicial Approval of Fair Labor Standards Act Settlements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
19
2014
Department of Labor (DOL) Proposes Rule to Establish Higher Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
19
2014
Employees in Minnesota to Have Right to Jury Trial Under Amendment to Human Rights Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2014
Alcoholic Department of Transportation (DOT) Driver Could Not Prevail on Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) Claims Against His Employer Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2014
Sirleaf Calls for Renewed Investment in Girls’ Education Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
19
2014
Processing Improvements in I-924 Adjudication re: EB-5 Applications Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
19
2014
DOL (Department of Labor) Issues Proposed Rule to Implement Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Rate Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2014
Protected Speech Does Not Include Extortion, California Appellate Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2014
No Vacation for You! What a Boastful Daughter’s Facebook Antics Can Teach Employers about Settlement Agreements. Vedder Price
Jun
18
2014
Puerto Rico Governor Vetoes Bill Prohibiting Workplace Harassment or Bullying Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
18
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Posts New Section 503 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA) FAQs Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Jun
18
2014
California Corner: San Francisco "Bans the Box" for Private Employers Vedder Price
Jun
18
2014
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Is Teaming Up with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Retaliation Allegations Vedder Price
Jun
18
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) General Counsel Pushes for Broader Access to Employer E-Mail Systems Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
18
2014
Daily Checkup for Illinois Employers: Are You Properly Responding to Child Support Orders? Vedder Price
 

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