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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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Jul
20
2023
Acas Consultation Shows Direction of Travel for UK Flexible Working Changes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
9
2021
Not Seeking References on New Hires — Help or Heresy? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
21
2017
They think it’s all over for holiday pay disputes – is it now? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
12
2020
The Statistics Paint A Bleak Future For UK Businesses Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
25
2016
Recent DHS Rule Makes Life Easier for E-3, H-1B1, CW-1 Visa Holders and Employers Sponsoring Outstanding Professors and Researchers for Green Cards Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
27
2017
Do Your Pension Plan Rules Marry-up With Member Expectations? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
13
2018
How voluntary is voluntary overtime? – the disability discrimination risk Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
2
2016
Practical Tips for Settling Injury to Feelings Claims in the UK Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
12
2019
Extension Of IR35 To The Private Sector, Part 15 – Feeling The Draft (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
26
2020
Updated OSHA Guidance Demonstrates Employers’ Need for Further Pandemic Planning (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
23
2016
Statutory Damage Caps Save Companies like Norfolk Southern Railway Millions Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
20
2017
Indirect Discrimination in UK – You Know What They Say About Statistics Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
3
2016
Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Update: Oregon, Vermont, Santa Monica Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
13
2019
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Part 2 – what about third parties? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
16
2019
California Passes Sweeping New Law Limiting Employer Use Of Independent Contractors (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
3
2015
Japanese Court Upholds Penalties for Sexual Harassment Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2023
The Non-Compete Landscape in 2023: What Employers Should Know About Changes in Non-Compete Law from the FTC, NLRB, Antitrust Claims and New State Laws (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
12
2020
Post-Lockdown Flexible Working, Part 3 — The Big Questions (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
25
2019
Brisk Walks and Pensions Reports Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
26
2019
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace, Part 5 – Not Getting The Massage (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
14
2018
An English pensioner, a French pensioner and a Canadian pensioner walked into a bar… Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
1
2016
Great Expectations – the draft DC code of practice Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
17
2022
Implementation of the EU Whistleblowing Directive in France: Latest Position Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
5
2016
UK's EAT Considers “Public Interest” in Whistleblowing Cases Again: Employment Appeal Tribunal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
15
2019
California Passes Slew Of Worker-Friendly Laws, Most Notably Banning Mandatory Arbitration of Employment Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
4
2018
I Fought the Law and the Law Won – Back to Basics in Conduct Dismissals (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
29
2020
NLRB Issues Key Changes Regarding Arbitration Agreements, Confidentiality Provisions, and Employee Discipline (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
13
2016
Restriction Refresher – How Not to Draft Your Covenants Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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