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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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Dec
16
2016
Seventh Circuit: “Play is not work” and Division I College Athletes Are Not Entitled to Minimum Wage under the FLSA Polsinelli PC
Jan
20
2021
California Supreme Court Holds “ABC Test” For Independent Contractors Applies Retroactively Polsinelli PC
May
2
2023
WARN-ings May Be Required Before a RIF or Shut Down Polsinelli PC
Feb
1
2021
Virginia Establishes Permanent COVID-19 Workplace Safety and Health Standards Polsinelli PC
Jan
4
2017
Four More States Pass New Marijuana Laws: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Polsinelli PC
Apr
1
2020
Let Employees Vote—National Labor Relations Board Publishes Final Employee Free Choice Election Rules Polsinelli PC
May
7
2019
Colorado Poised to Join States that “Ban the Box” Polsinelli PC
Feb
8
2017
Four Changes to Make Now if Your Company is Covered by Federal Contractor Sick Leave Order Polsinelli PC
Dec
9
2015
Reconsidering Consideration: Lesson from Pennsylvania Supreme Court Polsinelli PC
Jan
4
2016
Happy New Year: Looking Back and Looking Ahead at EEOC’s Strategic Plan Polsinelli PC
Jul
17
2019
Supreme Court of Kentucky Reaffirms Public Policy Claim Must Have “Employment Related Nexus” to Support Wrongful Discharge Suit Polsinelli PC
May
1
2020
California Provides COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave to Essential Food Sector Workers Polsinelli PC
Jan
27
2016
Three Steps for Complying with Requirements of Fair Credit Reporting Act in Employee Hiring Polsinelli PC
Apr
23
2021
DOL Dips Its Toe into the World of ERISA Plan Cybersecurity Polsinelli PC
Sep
10
2019
Cintas Agrees to Pay $650K to Settle OFCCP Compensation and Hiring Bias Claims Polsinelli PC
May
11
2017
California Supreme Court: Seven Day Rule Applies to Work Week Not Calendar Week Polsinelli PC
Jun
2
2021
EEOC Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Incentives Polsinelli PC
Jun
15
2020
U.S. Supreme Court: Title VII Prohibits Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Polsinelli PC
May
25
2017
Good News for Businesses Relying on Arbitration Agreements Polsinelli PC
Aug
4
2020
School is Physically Closed – But Learning is On. Does FFCRA Leave Apply? Polsinelli PC
Jun
10
2016
Paid Sick Leave Picks Up Speed: Los Angeles & San Diego Pass New Laws Polsinelli PC
Jun
16
2016
Is Mandatory Paid Family Leave In Your Future? Polsinelli PC
Sep
25
2018
Grieve Now, Ask Later Polsinelli PC
Aug
25
2020
DOL Releases Interim Final Rule on New Disclosures for Pension Benefit Statements Polsinelli PC
Dec
10
2019
The H-1B Lottery Line Starts Here Polsinelli PC
Oct
29
2018
Don’t Leave a Print: Biometric Compliance for Employers Polsinelli PC
Nov
5
2018
DOL Reaches Again Into the FLSA Twilight Zone (Part 2 of 2) Polsinelli PC
Nov
14
2018
ADEA Given Broader Reach than Title VII: Supreme Court Rules ADEA Covers Political Subdivisions with Less than 20 Employees Polsinelli PC
 

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