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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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Apr
14
2016
The DOL’s Final Fiduciary Rule: Leveling the Playing Field for Retirement Investors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
17
2023
Dealing with Controversial Commentary? Some Guidance and Guardrails for Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
11
2018
State Attorneys General Investigating Use of Non-Competes by Fast Food Franchisors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
20
2021
California Employers Will Need to Change How They Calculate Meal and Rest Period Premiums Following California Supreme Court Decision Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
21
2022
The FTC Seemingly Thumbs Its Nose at the Supreme Court Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
30
2018
Employment Law This Week: ADA Special Edition Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
6
2018
Employment Law This Week®: OSHA’s Reporting Rule Rollback, CA’s Salary History Ban, NYC’s Temporary Schedule Change Law, Model FMLA Forms Expired Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
24
2020
The U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Guidance on Leave and Wage & Hour Issues Confronting Employers as They Reopen for Business Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
14
2018
NLRB Implements Changes to Case Processing – Announces Early Retirement and Voluntary Separation Programs for Professional Staff Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
22
2023
FTC Proposes Rule Banning Noncompetes: What Employers Need to Know Now Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
20
2016
Medicaid-Funded Providers Beware! The DOL’s Time Limited Non-Enforcement Policy Does Not Apply to Private Causes of Action Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
11
2020
August 2020 Immigration Alert Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
31
2022
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Avoiding Common California Wage and Hour Mistakes and “Going the Distance” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
25
2016
Focus of Equal Pay Laws Is Redefined Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
13
2020
COVID-19: Chile’s New Law Extends Benefits for Some Parents Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
23
2017
Judge Orders Magic Leap to Be More Precise In Describing the Trade Secrets Former Executive Allegedly Stole Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
19
2015
EEOC Issues Proposed Wellness Program Amendments to ADA Regulations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
31
2024
Employment Law This Week - Episode 332: DOL’s Final Rule on Worker Classification, NLRB Joint-Employer Rule Challenged, SpaceX Sues NLRB [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
Take 5 Newsletter - Five Quick Tips on Wage and Hour Compliance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
24
2017
Second Circuit Adopts “Motivating Factor” Causation Standard for FMLA Retaliation Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
18
2020
California Governor Signs Law Mandating Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Employees of Companies with 500 or More Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2020
California Legislature Codifies the Professional Exemption for Some Adjunct Professors and Other Faculty Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
2
2016
Seventh Circuit Panel Finds That Title VII Does Not Cover Sexual Orientation Bias Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
29
2018
Proposed Rules Loosen Restrictions on Hardship Withdrawals Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
25
2021
Connecticut Employers Must Provide Two Hours of Unpaid Time Off to Vote Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
14
2022
First Circuit Upholds Employer’s Win in Retaliation Suit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
16
2022
Companies That Use Noncompetes Face Increased Risk of Government Action Following FTC’s Unilateral Expansion of its Enforcement Powers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
2
2015
Security Considerations for the Retail Employer Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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