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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

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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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Feb
16
2017
Trump Announces Alexander Acosta as Labor Secretary Nominee After Andrew Puzder Withdraws Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
16
2017
New York DOL Adopts Regulations Governing Employment Policies that Limit Employee Discussion of Wages Mintz
Feb
16
2017
Structuring Private Equity Deals in 2017: Considerations for Buyers While They Wait for the Sun Capital Appeals to Play Out McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
16
2017
Prince v. Sears: Reminder About Benefits of Complete Preemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
United Kingdom Gender Pay Gap Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
Eighth Circuit: Failure to Accommodate, in and of Itself, Violates ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
UK Gender Pay Gap Regulations: If There’s Something Weird and it Don’t Look Good, who you gonna call? Mythbusters! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
16
2017
MSHA Moves Forward with May 23 Implementation of Workplace Examination Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Florida Whistleblower Act Requires Showing of Actual Violation, Federal Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch Will Likely Be Key Vote in Class Action Waiver Dispute Faegre Drinker
Feb
16
2017
‘A Day Without Immigrants’ National Strike Planned – What Can Employers Do? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Four Hot Labor and Employment Issues in Automotive in 2017 - Part 2
Feb
16
2017
Massachusetts Superior Court Holds Meal Breaks Are Compensable Unless Employees Are Relieved of All Work-Related Duties Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Defending Former Employee On Non-Compete Or For Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets? Read This Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Feb
15
2017
Federal Contractors: Are You Using The Newly Renewed Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form? Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
15
2017
Retirement Advice and the SEC: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #36 Faegre Drinker
Feb
15
2017
Breaks and Flexible Hours Not a Reasonable ADA Accommodation for Frequently Absent Employee, Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Walker Budget Axes Wisconsin’s Independent Employment Review Agency Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
15
2017
College Football Players Score Federal Job Protections Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
15
2017
Andrew Puzder Withdraws a Secretary of Labor Nominee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Responsible Sourcing For Garment and Footwear Manufacturers, Brands, and Retailers – New Guidance from the OECD Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
15
2017
DOL Chief Nominee Puzder Withdraws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Employment Law This Week, February 15, 2017: Transgender Discrimination, Travel Ban Ruling, “Honest Belief” Defense, NY’s Wage Discussion Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
15
2017
California Teachers Renew Challenge to Union “Fair Share” Fees Polsinelli PC
Feb
15
2017
Employer Comes Up Smelling Like Roses in Reasonable Accommodation Case: Court Reminds Employee That She Can’t Always Get What She Wants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Could Employee Choice End Labor Unions’ Influence? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
15
2017
Trump-Appointed EEOC Acting Chair Victoria Lipnic Says Continuity in Near Term Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
15
2017
Best Practices For Addressing Political Activity In Workplace: F17 and General Strike Movement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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