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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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20
2022
Minimum Wage Increases for Healthcare Workers In the City of Los Angeles Polsinelli PC
Apr
14
2016
Eighth Circuit: Obesity Itself Not a Disability Polsinelli PC
Apr
20
2016
Much-Anticipated DOL Fiduciary Rule Presents New Challenges to Financial Services Industry Polsinelli PC
Apr
28
2016
Production and Maintenance Employee Units: Going Separate Ways Polsinelli PC
Jul
17
2018
Illinois 5th District Rules on Personal Jurisdiction Polsinelli PC
Dec
27
2023
24 Employment Law Updates for the New Year Polsinelli PC
Aug
10
2021
Walkout Wednesday—What Rights Do Employers Have? Polsinelli PC
May
20
2016
When Employees Market Passwords for Profit: Four Business Security Challenges and Strategies to Combat Them Polsinelli PC
Sep
5
2018
NLRB Extends Deadline for Amici to Address Purple Communications Ruling Polsinelli PC
Jun
9
2016
Three Steps for Employers to Preserve Rights and Remedies Under the Recently Enacted Defend Trade Secrets Act Polsinelli PC
Jun
26
2017
Words Matter In The Workplace Polsinelli PC
Sep
1
2020
Department of Labor Announces Annual Increase to Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Polsinelli PC
Dec
19
2019
2020 Changes To NLRB Representation Election Rules—Heralding The End to ‘Ambush Elections’ Polsinelli PC
Oct
22
2018
NLRB Approves Unilateral Benefits Changes Consistent with Past Practice Polsinelli PC
Sep
22
2020
California Enacts “Gap” COVID-19 Sick Leave for Employers Excluded under the FFCRA Polsinelli PC
Nov
5
2018
The OFCCP's FAAP Program Is Poised for Additional Changes Polsinelli PC
Jul
25
2016
The Labor Board’s Knockdown of the Joint Employer Relationship Polsinelli PC
Jul
28
2016
Federal Agencies Focusing on Religious Discrimination in the Workplace Polsinelli PC
Jan
21
2020
Department of Labor Clarifies that Franchising Does Not Make Joint-Employer Status More Likely under FLSA Polsinelli PC
Oct
7
2020
Microtaxing Microtasking: IRS Advises that Virtual Currency Received in Exchange for Microtasking is Subject to Ordinary Income Tax and Self-Employment Tax Polsinelli PC
Feb
5
2020
Focus on Compliance: Changes and Updates to the Form I-9 Polsinelli PC
Sep
11
2017
Employers’ Obligations to Employees During Natural Disasters Polsinelli PC
Mar
7
2024
What is 13th Month Pay and Why Should Employers Care? Polsinelli PC
Jan
16
2019
H-1B Cap Filing Deadline Approaching Polsinelli PC
Sep
20
2017
HR Policies: Training, Training, Training Polsinelli PC
Mar
2
2020
OFCCP/NILG Compensation Roundtable Highlights Contractors’ Concerns with OFCCP’s Compensation Evaluations Polsinelli PC
Sep
29
2017
Seventh Circuit Rules Long Term Leave is Not a Reasonable Accommodation Polsinelli PC
Oct
13
2016
Practical Tips for Addressing Suspected FMLA Abuse Polsinelli PC
 

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