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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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Sep
11
2020
Court Invalidates Portion of U.S. DOL’S Business-Friendly Joint Employer Final Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
26
2017
As the ADA Turns 27, Recent Developments Suggest No End to Website Accessibility Lawsuits Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
Private Employers Likely to Face Gender Identity Discrimination Claims as Federal Government Continues to Expand Title VII Protections to Transgender Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
25
2021
Reminder to ERISA Fiduciaries: ERISA May Not Protect Fiduciaries from Liability Under State Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
29
2020
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Ensuring You Don’t Inadvertently Convert Mandatory Charges into Gratuities for Staff Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
23
2022
Video: EEOC Targets Abortion Travel, Midterm Results, and SCOTUS Declines COVID-19 WARN Act Case – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
1
2015
Worse Than Feared… NLRB Reports First Month of Ambush Election Rules Yields More Petitions, Dramatically Quicker Elections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
2
2015
EEOC Proposes Wellness Program Amendments to ADA Regulations: The Impact on Retail Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
9
2016
Connecticut and Rhode Island Enact Statutes Restricting Physician Non-Competes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
7
2020
House Passes Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
8
2020
USCIS and DOL Will Implement Changes to H-1B Regulations That Will Likely Be Subject to Legal Challenge Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
2
2019
Most Recently Released DOL Opinion Letters Address Varying Average Hourly Rate and Ministerial Exception Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
23
2022
New Proposed Rules for NYC’s Automated Employment Decision Tools Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
23
2015
Background Checks—EEOC Seeks to Eliminate Barriers to Recruitment and Hiring Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
29
2016
EEOC Transgender Case, New York City Labor Peace Agreements, Parental Leave: Employment Law This Week - August 29, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
25
2015
California Court Of Appeal Holds That Party Seeking To Enforce Forum Selection Clause As To Unwaivable Statutory Rights Has Burden To Show Enforcement Would Not Diminish Rights Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
4
2023
New Year Reminder for New Jersey Employers: Employment Law Updates and Poster Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
28
2020
CDC Broadens “Close Contact” Guidance – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
2
2020
Evolving Considerations for Multinational Employers: COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
19
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Component 2 Pay Data Shutdown, CDC Coronavirus Guidance, and California Employers Fight Back Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
26
2017
Employment Law This Week- September 25, 2017: NLRB Rulings May Surge, Home Health Pay Dispute, Immigrant Worker Protection Act, Equal Pay Protections [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
18
2023
Employment Law This Week: What to Do When a Star Employee Decamps to a Competitor [PODCAST] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2020
Multiple Illinois Bills Seek to Govern Covenants Not to Compete Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
10
2015
Baker’s Dozen: Quick and Easy Tips for Negotiating Commercial Leases in 2015 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2019
Seventh Circuit Holds External Job Applicants Cannot Pursue Disparate Impact Claims Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
17
2020
Michigan COVID-19 Workplace Updates: Three Week “Pause” and Office-Based Enforcement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
14
2015
New York State Department of Labor Issues Proposed Rules for Payroll Debit Cards Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
2
2021
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … New York’s New Rule on Contractors’ Liability for Subcontractor Employee Wages Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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