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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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Mar
27
2020
NLRB Decides to Assert Jurisdiction Over Charter Schools On A Case By Case Basis Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
31
2021
NLRB Considers Abandoning Current Standard for Independent-Contractor or Employee Status Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
22
2014
New CDC Ebola Monitoring Protocol is Good News for Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
30
2020
EEOC Answers Employers’ COVID-19-Related Questions Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
7
2015
Supreme Court Denies Stay of DOL’s Home Care Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
27
2016
First Circuit Court Clarifies Immunity Defense Burden Under Defend Trade Secrets Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
28
2016
Michigan District Court Rejects Retirees’ Claim for Lifetime Healthcare Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
May
3
2019
Northern District of New York Denies Class Certification and Decertifies Collective, Confirming Common Answers Not Common Questions Are Required Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
4
2014
California Court Allows Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claims to Proceed Despite Absence of Complaint to SEC Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2021
ESG on the Books: NASDAQ Proposed Rules Require Board Diversity Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
5
2014
Amendments To DC Accrued Sick And Safe Leave Act Now Fully Apply To Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
4
2017
Honeywell Defeats Sixth Circuit Retirees’ Class Action Suit for Lifetime Health Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
May
9
2023
COVID-19 and the Workplace: Where Do We Stand? Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2021
Nike “Just Does It” – Retail Employees Will Wear Transparent Masks Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
11
2014
National Nurses United (NNU) Ebola “Day of Action” Slated for November 12, 2014 Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
23
2015
EEOC Grapples with Proposed Rule Comments on Wellness Program; Additional Guidance Expected Soon Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
5
2018
Ninth Circuit Considers Pre-Appeal Conduct in Plan's Request for Appellate Attorney's Fees Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2019
NLRB Office of the General Counsel Advises that Uber Drivers Are Not Statutory “Employees” Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2014
The District Of Columbia Enacts New Employee Protections, Requires Reasonable Accommodation for Pregnant Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2019
Dallas, Texas Enacts Paid Sick Leave Law, But Its Future Remains in Question Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
6
2020
U.S. DOL Issues Additional Guidance on CARES Act Unemployment Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
25
2022
New York State Court Strikes Down Statewide Mask or Vaccine Requirement for Indoor Public Places Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
5
2014
D.C. Council Passes “Emergency” Amendments to the Wage Theft Prevention Amendment Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2022
Contractors Are Now On The Clock: OFCCP’s Contractor Portal Is Open Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
16
2015
Kansas Court Dismisses Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim for Failure to Complain of Securities Violations Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
12
2014
NLRB Reverses Course, Gives Employees Certain Rights to Use Employer’s Email Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
17
2019
Employers No Longer Have To Allow Union Representatives Use of Public Areas, NLRB Majority Rules 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
 

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