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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Mar
7
2022
Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave Program to End March 15, 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2022
Can We Pay Our Employees in Cryptocurrency? A 2022 Update. Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
16
2014
Multiple Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) Representative Claims Crumble As Federal Courts Continue To Reject Iskanian and Enforce Arbitration Agreements Containing PAGA Waivers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2017
American Health Care Act – Key Takeaways for Employers and Plan Sponsors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
18
2019
Rock Beats Scissor: Federal Law Cuts Through New York State’s Attempt to Prohibit Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
13
2017
“100% Healed From Injury” Policies May Violate CA Fair Employment and Housing Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
29
2014
Syracuse “Bans the Box” for City Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2020
5th Circuit: Arbitration Available for Employee’s Collective Action Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2016
Defined Benefit Plan Participant’s Action Mooted by ERISA Plan’s Improved Financial Condition Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2018
NYC Council to Consider Series of Bills Aimed at Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment Proskauer Rose LLP
May
7
2020
California Will Presume COVID-19 Infections Arose From On-Site Work Performed After March 19 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2016
Eighth Circuit Holds Service Provider Is Not Plan Fiduciary In Excessive Fee Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2019
Whistleblower Challenges Delayed Bounty Award Proskauer Rose LLP
May
7
2020
NLRB Suspends Remedial Notice-Posting Requirements for Facilities Shutdown During COVID-19 Pandemic Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
6
2021
Sixth Circuit Rules Retiree Healthcare Benefits Claim Is Not Arbitrable Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2023
District of NJ: Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Enforce Preliminary Reinstatement Orders Under SOX Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
17
2015
U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Same-Sex Marriage Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
22
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Clarifies Independent Contractor Standard under State Wage Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2016
Retiree Health Benefits Case Remanded to District Court for Additional Fact Finding Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
28
2015
Supreme Court Dispenses With the Yard-Man Inferences re: Retiree Health Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2019
New York State Enacts Law Prohibiting Religious Discrimination Based on Appearance Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
29
2015
District of Columbia Passes Two New Non-Discrimination Laws Impacting Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2023
Is Arbitration Becoming “Just Somebody That We Used to Know”? — The Beginning of the End of Arbitration Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
28
2018
OFCCP Announces New Compliance Evaluation Experience Survey Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2016
Fifth Circuit Weighs In On Breadth Of Rehabilitation Act Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2020
Lyft Was Not Liable For Accident Involving One Of Its Drivers Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
2
2018
SCOTUS Soundly Rejects Notion That FLSA Exemptions Are To Be “Narrowly Construed” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2020
DOL Amends Regulation on “Fluctuating Workweek” Method of Pay Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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