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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jun
3
2017
Employer No-Recording Policies May Violate NLRA Says the Second Circuit Murtha Cullina
Jun
9
2016
Connecticut General Assembly - Capitol Update: Major Bills, Retirement Security, Payroll Cards Murtha Cullina
Sep
6
2016
"Dispatched" Employee's Retaliation Claim Revived Where Low Level Co-Worker Provided "Doctored" Evidence Murtha Cullina
Oct
23
2017
New York City Council Amends Earned Sick Time Act to Permit Employees to Use Paid Time Off for “Safe Time” Murtha Cullina
Jan
5
2016
Retaliation Claims Difficult to Defend Murtha Cullina
Mar
16
2018
Connecticut Guidance on Deducting from an Exempt Employee’s PTO Bank Murtha Cullina
May
9
2017
Employers Must Be Alert to Sexual Orientation Discrimination Murtha Cullina
May
23
2018
MA SJC Rules on “Termination for Convenience” Provisions Murtha Cullina
May
6
2016
Connecticut Limits Physician Non-Competition Agreements: Just one piece of SB 351 Murtha Cullina
Oct
4
2016
Morbidly Obese Employee Entitled to Leave of Absence As Reasonable Accommodation Murtha Cullina
Nov
8
2017
Are Big Changes To The Tax Code In Store For Tax Exempt Organizations? Murtha Cullina
Nov
21
2016
Stop Talking to Yourself: Your Employee's Obligation to Engage in the “Interactive Process” When Seeking an ADA Accommodation Murtha Cullina
Dec
30
2015
Workers Cannot Recover Lost Wages from Contractor Responsible for Explosion that Shut Down Project Murtha Cullina
Apr
28
2017
A Single Racist Comment Can Create a Hostile Work Environment Murtha Cullina
Oct
5
2018
The Importance of Information Security Plans Murtha Cullina
Aug
23
2017
Company May Violate ADA by Informing Employees about Details of EEOC Investigation Murtha Cullina
Sep
8
2017
Indefinite Leave Not A Reasonable Accommodation Under Connecticut Law Murtha Cullina
Jan
23
2017
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination: Job Transfer Not Retaliation Murtha Cullina
Feb
13
2018
NYC Council Obligates Employers to Engage in “Cooperative Dialogue” for Reasonable Accommodation Requests Murtha Cullina
Feb
27
2017
Indefinite Leave As Reasonable Accommodation Murtha Cullina
Mar
8
2018
Second Circuit Prohibits Sexual Orientation Discrimination Murtha Cullina
Jul
25
2016
Protecting Your Trade Secrets: A New Tool You Can Use [Video] Murtha Cullina
Jan
3
2019
Connecticut’s Salary History Inquiry Prohibition Effective As Of January 1, 2019 Murtha Cullina
Jan
1
2016
Rare Employer Win After Public Hearing at MCAD: But What is Price of Victory? Murtha Cullina
Apr
19
2018
April 18, 2018 - Labor and Employment Webinar Recording: Trending Topics in Employment-Based Immigration Law Murtha Cullina
Apr
23
2018
UPDATE: New York City Council Enacts Package of Legislation Aimed at Strengthening Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies Murtha Cullina
May
24
2018
Connecticut Employers Cannot Inquire About an Applicant’s Compensation History Beginning January 1, 2019 Murtha Cullina
Aug
22
2018
Impending Sexual Harassment Notice and Training Requirements to Affect New York State and New York City Employers Murtha Cullina
 

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