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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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May
8
2018
The Budget Act Relaxes Hardship Withdrawal Rules, But Some Changes May Not Apply to 403(b) Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2020
NLRB GC Issues Guidance Memo Laying Out Changes to Evidence Collection in Unfair Labor Practice Investigations Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
16
2021
OSHA Releases Emergency Temporary Standards to Protect Healthcare Workers from COVID-19 Infection Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2021
California Safety Board Narrows Emergency Temporary Standards (Effective Immediately) Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
20
2023
In a Surprise Move, California Enacts Boatload of New Pro-Employer Laws – Nah, Just Kidding, It’s Going to be More Burdensome than Ever! Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2017
HR Generalist’s Threat To Bring In Union Not Protected, NLRB Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
May
30
2017
Maryland Governor Vetoes Paid Sick Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
7
2019
OFCCP Proposes Changes to the Self-Identification of Disability Form Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
25
2020
NLRB Restores Precedent, Gives Employers Freedom to Unilaterally Discipline Union Employees Between Certification and First Contract Proskauer Rose LLP
May
22
2018
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Employers in Upholding Arbitration Agreements Containing Class Action Waivers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
29
2020
Maryland Employers: Deadline Approaching to Submit Sexual Harassment Settlement Information Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
23
2022
NLRB Releases Spring Rulemaking Agenda Forecasting Changes To Joint Employer Standard and Representation Election Procedures Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
24
2022
The U.S. Supreme Court Says PAGA Representative Action Waivers Are Enforceable After All Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
14
2019
San Antonio, Texas Approves Revisions to Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
15
2019
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Class Certification for Wage and Hour Claims on Predominance Grounds Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2021
Supreme Court: “Concrete Injury” Required for Standing in Federal Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
7
2018
NLRB General Counsel Issues Handbook on Handbook Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
7
2022
EEOC Sanctions Employer for GINA Violations Relating to Collection of Employees’ Family Members’ COVID Test Results Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
12
2018
Puerto Rico Heading Towards At-Will Employment Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
8
2022
NLRB Upholds “Successor Bar Doctrine,” Citing Labor Market Volatility Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
9
2020
“Divane Intervention”: ERISA 401(k) Plan Investment Claims Dead On Arrival Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2021
California Supreme Court Holds That Meal And Rest Break Premiums Must Include All Forms Of Remuneration (Not Just Base Hourly Rate) Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2015
San Quentin Correctional Officer Could Proceed With Civil Claim For Injury Suffered While On Prison Premises Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
5
2023
Employer Improperly Delayed Pay To Employees Terminated After Onset Of COVID-19 Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
11
2019
Determination Of Class Certification Motion Should Be Based On Dynamex’s “ABC Test” Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
7
2023
“Workers’ Bill of Rights” Notice and Posting Requirement on the Horizon for New York City Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
12
2019
Employee Failed To Present Sufficient Evidence At Trial To Support Retaliation Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
3
2021
Pennsylvania Employers Must Pay for Time Spent in Security Screenings Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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