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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Apr
13
2021
Are Employers Required to Pay For Employee Time Spent Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine? Robinson & Cole LLP
May
16
2022
Union Representation Petitions Are Up 57 Percent, but That’s Not All! Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
1
2022
Limiting Antitrust Exposure in the Employment Setting Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
6
2023
Alert: New Form I–9 and Remote Document Inspection Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
21
2023
Cash for College Athletes, NIL Only Scratches the Surface Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
25
2022
New Final Rule Under the No Surprises Act Released Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
3
2020
Significant Increase in OSHA Whistleblower Complaints and Caseloads Due to COVID-19 Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
1
2022
2022 Labor and Employment Tri-State Legislative Update: CT, MA, and RI Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
5
2020
Be on High Alert for New Wave of Wire Fraud Scams Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
4
2021
Reminder to Employers Regarding EEO-1 Reporting Obligations Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
9
2020
Additional OSHA Guidance on COVID-19 Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
4
2021
Do You Have a Backup Payroll Plan? Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
24
2023
New York Inches Closer to Banning Non-Compete Agreements Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
19
2019
Rhode Island Removes Supervision Requirements for PAs in Favor of Expanded “Collaboration” Standard for PA Practice Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
19
2023
OSHA Moves to Clarify Construction PPE Standard Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
8
2023
Connecticut Expands Nurse Protections Relating to Hospital Nurse Staffing Plans, Scope of Practice, and Overtime Robinson & Cole LLP
May
17
2022
Connecticut Prohibits No-Hire Provisions in Homemaker and Home Health Agency Contracts Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
30
2023
Federal DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Challenged as Unconstitutional Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
20
2023
NYAG Settles with Healthplex for $400,000 Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
27
2020
Privacy Tip #249 – Use of Personal Assistants While Working from Home Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
19
2020
NY Governor Cuomo Issues New COVID-19 Executive Order Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
23
2023
New York City’s AI Bias Law Has Been Postponed Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
12
2019
U.S. Government Agencies’ Fast Track Changes to Legal Standards (Part 1) Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
29
2024
One Year Later: An Update on the PUMP Act and Right to Express Milk at Work Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
4
2021
Privacy Tip #270 – What To Do if You Received a Form 1099 for a Fraudulent Unemployment Claim Robinson & Cole LLP
May
9
2023
CMS Proposes New Rule that Would Require 80 Percent of Payment to Go Toward Home Care Worker Compensation Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
7
2020
U.S. Small Business Administration Affiliation Rules and Their Application to the Payroll Protection Program Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
17
2021
Status of Noncompete Agreements in 2021: Consider Alternatives to Protect Your Business Interests Robinson & Cole LLP
 

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