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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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Jul
31
2020
Governor Lamont Issues Executive Order Allowing Pandemic Workers Easier Access to Workers’ Compensation Benefits Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
13
2020
Connecticut Executive Order Presumes Eligibility for Workers’ Compensation for Certain Employees Diagnosed with COVID-19 Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
11
2020
Regulating Political Speech and Expression in the 2020 Workplace Robinson & Cole LLP
Jan
7
2020
SECURE Act Becomes Law as Part of the New Budget Deal Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
22
2019
N.L.R.B. Continues to Re-Examine “Joint Employer” Test – Impacting Manufacturers and the Supply Chain Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
11
2024
Privacy Tip #393 – Phishing, Smishing, Vishing and Qrishing Schemes Continue to Dupe Users Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
15
2020
Supreme Court Rules that ERISA Does Not Preempt State Law Regulating PBM Reimbursements Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
19
2020
FTC Issues Tips for Working from Home During Coronavirus Outbreak Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
28
2019
New York Court of Appeals Upholds Thirteen Hour Rule for Home Health Aide Pay Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
11
2019
Another California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 Amendment—Employees and/or Job Applicants Are Not Consumers Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
23
2020
New York Department of Financial Services Issues Guidance Regarding Heightened Cybersecurity Awareness During COVID-19 Pandemic Robinson & Cole LLP
May
13
2020
IRS Issues Guidance on Cafeteria Plan Elections and Other Changes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
30
2022
Is Your Business Prepared for the Legal Risks of the Company Picnic? Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
4
2023
Embracing Inclusivity in the Workplace This Holiday Season Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
2
2020
New York State Paid Sick Leave Takes Effect; New York City Amends Local Law to Conform, Impose Additional Requirements Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
30
2021
Reminder: Connecticut Employment Laws Effective October 1, 2021 Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
29
2023
Invitations to be Issued for Family Reunification Parole Process U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sep
25
2022
Immigration Help Available to Those Affected by Natural Disasters and Other Unforeseen Circumstances U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Oct
15
2023
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for First Half of FY 2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Dec
11
2022
USCIS Updates Policy to Automatically Extend Green Cards for Naturalization Applicants U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Mar
18
2019
Transgender Individuals in the Workplace: An Overview of Employers’ Scope of Obligations in California UCLA School of Law
Oct
19
2021
How Attorneys Can Prevent Business Development Burnout Denver Legal Marketing
Nov
16
2021
OSHA Suspends Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Testing for Employers with 100 or More Employees Hill Ward Henderson
May
14
2023
PUMP Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act - New Legislation Expands Coverage Hill Ward Henderson
Jul
10
2023
How the Recently Expanded Protections Under the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act Could Affect You or Your Business Hill Ward Henderson
May
27
2020
PPP Loan – Will You Be Forgiven? Hill Ward Henderson
Aug
4
2021
CDC Updates COVID-19 Mask Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals Hill Ward Henderson
Aug
29
2019
EEOC Ordered to Collect Pay Data from Employers by September 30 Hill Ward Henderson
 

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