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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jan
3
2017
EEOC Issues Regulations on Federal Government’s Obligation to Engage in Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
3
2017
California Employers Must Relieve Employees Of All Duties During Breaks Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
3
2017
Santa Monica, CA Employers Ring in New Year With Paid Sick Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
3
2017
The California Supreme Court Rejects “On Duty” Rest Breaks Faegre Drinker
Jan
3
2017
Negligent Employers May Be Held Liable For a Non-Supervisory Employee’s Discriminatory Actions Under “Cat’s Paw” Theory Says Second Circuit Mintz
Jan
3
2017
Where pensions and employment law meet – what to look out for in 2017 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
2
2017
EEOC Sues Camp Corporation for Sex and Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
2
2017
Will OFCCP Bring Back Courtesy Scheduling Announcement Letters in 2017? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2017
Mexicali Chicken & Salads Ordered To Pay $27,700 to Resolve Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed By EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
1
2017
Saint Vincent Health Center To Pay $300,000 To Settle EEOC Religious Accommodation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
30
2016
Weekly Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of Dec. 19-23 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2016
Five Tips for Complying with California’s Rest Break Requirements in Augustus v. ABM Security Services, Inc. Polsinelli PC
Dec
30
2016
Saying Goodbye to 2016 – It’s Been Quite the Year! Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2016
The DOL’s Final Rule on Life Support? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2016
Seventh Circuit Finds Requirement to Contribute to Fringe Benefits Funds Can Extend Past Decertification Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
30
2016
US Federal Contractors: 2016 Year in Review, 2017 Preview, Effect of Trump Presidency Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
30
2016
Employer Did Not Violate Duty To Bargain Over Change To Christmas Gift Policy, NLRB Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
30
2016
New York Adopts Revised Wage Regulations Effective December 31, 2016 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
30
2016
75,000 Reasons Why Employers Should Timely Comply With Form I-9 Requirements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2016
New York State Minimum Wage Rate and Exemption Salary Thresholds Set to Increase Mintz
Dec
29
2016
The New ERISA Claims and Appeals Regulations for Disability Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2016
California Supreme Court: No On-Duty, On-Call Rest Breaks Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
29
2016
U.S. Department of Justice Issues Final Rule for Enforcing Anti-Discrimination Provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
29
2016
Are You Prepared to Ban the Box? New Ordinances Prohibit Los Angeles Employers from Asking About Criminal Convictions Before Making Conditional Job Offers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2016
Changes at OSHA and EEOC: How Trump Administration CAN Change Country’s Labor and Employment Landscape (Part 2) Polsinelli PC
Dec
29
2016
California and Criminal Convictions: Employers May Want to Reexamine Background Check Policies in Light of Proposed Regulations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
29
2016
New Jersey Minimum Wage Update, Poster Update, and Annual Reminders Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
29
2016
New Political Landscape Calls for Substantial Budget Cuts, Service Employees International Union President Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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