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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
14
2016
EEOC Convenes Meeting to Discuss “Big Data” Analytics Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
17
2016
Employers Must Continually Navigate a Minimum-Wage Patchwork Across America Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
18
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Pandemic, Election Rules Challenged, EEOC Limits GC’s Authority Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
24
2023
The NLRB Finds Unlawful Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Severance Agreements: Non-Disparagement, Non-Disclosure, Non-Allowed Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
22
2019
EEO-1 Part 2 – Update Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
20
2020
NLRB Postpones All Elections Indefinitely and Seriously Limits Other Agency Operations: The Status of NLRB Operations in the Face of COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
9
2021
The New Vaccine Mandate for New York City Employers: What We Know, What We Expect, and What Employers Should Do Now Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
28
2019
Utah Hopes That Third Time’s a Charm for Non-Compete Statute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
16
2021
Keep Your Safety Plans in Place: New York HERO Act Requirements Extended Once Again Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
17
2016
Permanent Injunction Issued Holding DOL Amended Persuader Rule Unlawful Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Colorado Issues Emergency Temporary Changes to COMPS Order Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
11
2019
How Will New York City’s Sexual Harassment Act Affect Contractors? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
25
2021
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Opinion Letter Clarifying Independent Contractor Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
#WorkforceWednesday: Now in Effect for 2022 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
2017: The Year of the Comprehensive Paid Leave Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
29
2015
Is Your Health Care Facility Prepared for the Next Pandemic Disease? Failure to Prepare Could Lead to OSHA Liability Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
2
2020
U.S. DOL Renews Its Request to, and Extends the Deadline for, Employers and Employees to Comment on the DOL’s Recent Interpretive Guidance That It Issued in Connection with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2021
Philadelphia Expands Ordinance Limiting Employer Use of Credit Checks Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
14
2019
States Target Restaurants for Anti-Harassment Training Legislation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
20
2022
A Very Simple Proposal to Tweak the FLSA to Benefit Both Employees and Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
6
2020
COVID-19: New Jersey Takes Action to Raise Health Care Personnel Levels Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
15
2018
Employment Law This Week- January 8, 2018: Changes at the NLRB, New Tax Bill, EEOC Wellness Rules, New California Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
7
2020
California Court of Appeal Clarifies Circumstances Where So-Called “Unlimited” Vacation Policies May Trigger a Right to Wages Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
8
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Coronavirus Balancing Act, Vaccination Requirements, #MeToo Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
NLRB Announces Plans for Further Rulemaking: Election Rules, Union Access to Employer Property, Question of Whether Student Athletes on Scholarship Are Employees, and More Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2020
First Circuit: Massachusetts Employee Must Abide by a Restrictive Covenant Governed by a Delaware Choice of Law Clause – the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same, Part II Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
24
2018
NYC Local Law Amends Definition of Sexual Orientation and Gender Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2021
EEOC Withdraws Proposed Wellness Incentive Rules — Increasing Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Uncertainties Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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