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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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Jun
10
2015
Massachusetts AGO Provides Safe Harbor on New Sick Leave Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
28
2017
Employment Law This Week August 28, 2017: DOL Vacancies, Use of Customer Data, Weingarten Rights, EEOC’s Investigatory Authority Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2023
SECURE Act 2.0: What 401(k) Plan Sponsors Need to Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
13
2024
More Critical Than Ever: Cyber Risk "Tabletop Exercises" in the AI Infused Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
6
2015
Is No Class Action Waiver Safe? NLRB Judge Invalidates an Employer’s Non-Mandatory Arbitration Agreement with Non-Union Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
22
2024
Washington State Is Making Worker-Friendly Amendments to Its Noncompete Statute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
25
2017
California Imposes Immigration Regulations on Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
11
2020
Federal District Court in California Sets Aside October 2020 DOL and USCIS H-1B Regulations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
13
2015
Sixth Circuit Says Complaints to Harassing Supervisor Constitute Protected Activity Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
17
2023
California’s Non-Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations Are Now Effective Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
4
2019
Second Court Calls into Question Viability of Employee Non-Solicitation Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2019
Recent Illinois Act Requires Health Care Providers to Institute Violence Prevention Measures Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
9
2017
Employment Law This Week - October 9, 2017: Extended Leave Not Covered Under ADA, Wellness Program Regulations, Proposed Cybersecurity Regulations, New Travel Restrictions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 341 - Union Reps at OSHA Inspections, New COVID-19 Guidance, and Minimum Wage Updates [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
10
2016
Employer’s Waiver Of Non-Compete Period In Order To Avoid $1 Million Payment Held Ineffective Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
12
2017
Trump Administration Limits Affordable Care Act’s Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2020
With Wage-Fixing Indictment, Department of Justice Initiates Long-Promised Criminal Proceedings Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
2
2021
Courts Grant Preliminary Injunctions Placing CMS Interim Final Rule on Hold Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2021
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Much-Anticipated Final Rule Addressing Independent Contractor Status Under the FLSA Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
16
2023
Illinois Employers: Paid Leave “for Any Reason” Is Coming! What You Must Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
25
2024
Chamber of Commerce and Others Swiftly File Lawsuits Seeking to Enjoin and Vacate the FTC’s Noncompete Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
31
2016
Antitrust Guidance, EEOC Strategic Enforcement Plan, New I-9 Form: Employment Law This Week - October 31, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
3
2016
Independent Worker: An Interview with Gene Zaino, CEO of MBO Partners Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2021
What’s in President-Elect Biden’s COVID-19 American Rescue Plan? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
6
2023
NYC Publishes Final Rule for AEDT Law and Identifies New Enforcement Date Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
22
2021
Best Practices to Protect Against Increased Cyber Threats During the Holiday Season Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
12
2023
Video: ACA Preventive Coverage Mandate Blocked, Another No-Poach Loss for DOJ, and Employers Prepare for the End of the COVID-19 Emergencies – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
20
2019
New Jersey Expands Paid Family Leave Laws to Cover More Employers, Double Leave Time, Increase Uses, and Raise Benefits Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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