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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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Apr
14
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) Employer Guide to JobKeeper Payments (Second Edition) K&L Gates
Jan
19
2017
USCIS Issues Major New Immigration Regulations for Highly Skilled Workers K&L Gates
Apr
20
2020
COVID-19: Another Warning from the U.S. Antitrust Agencies – Anticompetitive Conduct in Labor Markets Risks Criminal and/or Civil Liability K&L Gates
Apr
28
2020
COVID-19: Australia New WA COVID-19 Laws Sets Wider Net for Impacted Landlords/Tenants K&L Gates
Mar
30
2021
COVID-19: Shielding Businesses and Health Care Providers Acting in Good Faith, Florida Passes Protections for Civil Liability Relating to COVID-19 K&L Gates
Jul
19
2023
2023 ESG State Legislation Wrap Up K&L Gates
May
20
2020
COVID-19: Massachusetts Adopts a Four-Phase Approach to Reopening Businesses K&L Gates
May
18
2021
COVID-19: Returning to A Mask-Free Workforce? Not Quite Yet K&L Gates
Jun
9
2020
COVID-19: French Supervisory Authority Provides Guidance on Personal Data Processing by Employers Amidst Post-Lockdown Return to Work K&L Gates
May
7
2017
Increased Franchisor Liability Likely Under New Laws: Franchisor Update May 2017 K&L Gates
May
9
2017
Seventh Circuit Court Concludes Data Is within Defendant’s Possession, Custody or Control, Declines to Shift Costs: Williams v. Angie’s List K&L Gates
May
15
2017
Attention Employers: New York City’s “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Takes Effect K&L Gates
Jun
24
2020
Mass Arbitration, Más Problems: Class-Action Procedures May Guide Solutions to Issues in Mass Arbitrations K&L Gates
Nov
18
2019
ASIC Whistleblower Policy Requirements More Onerous but 1 January Deadline Remains K&L Gates
Nov
4
2022
Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill Introduced into Parliament K&L Gates
Jan
2
2020
Working Wise - Volume 5 K&L Gates
Jul
13
2017
Oregon Set to Become First State in Nation Requiring Employers to Give Hourly Employees Advance Notice of Work Schedules K&L Gates
Nov
30
2022
Update on The Tax Credit Revolution: Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Clock Starts Soon K&L Gates
Jan
23
2020
Medical Marijuana Protections Continue to Expand in New Jersey K&L Gates
Jan
6
2023
FTC Proposes Sweeping Ban on Employee Noncompete Clauses: What Employers Need to Know, Proposed Alternatives, and Opportunity for Public Comment K&L Gates
Jan
13
2023
Collective Bargaining Agreements in the Temporary Employment Sector: Invalid? K&L Gates
Feb
1
2023
Whistleblowers Now Protected Under Workplace Nondiscrimination Law K&L Gates
Nov
11
2021
DOL Sets New Tone on ESG Investing and Proxy Voting with Recently Proposed Rule K&L Gates
Feb
20
2023
2022 Health Care Employment Law Year in Review K&L Gates
Oct
17
2016
Predictive Scheduling: An Expanding Trend Impacting the Food Service, Hospitality, and Retail Industries K&L Gates
Nov
19
2021
COVID-19: Florida Curtails Vaccination Mandates for Private Employers K&L Gates
Apr
12
2024
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Hears Argument to Preclude Occupational Disease Claims Against Former Employers K&L Gates
Jan
12
2021
Well Done? EEOC's New Proposed Rules Would Limit Employer Wellness Programs to De Minimis Incentives—with Significant Exceptions K&L Gates
 

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