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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Sep
16
2022
California Raises the Bar on Pay Equity Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
9
2017
Third Circuit Court Rules Gender Dysphoria May Be Disability Under ADA Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
24
2020
Ninth Circuit Conclusion That Amazon Delivery Drivers Don’t Need To Arbitrate Their Claims Under FAA’s “Transportation Worker” Exemption Highlights Conflict Among Courts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
19
2022
The Federal Trade Commission’s Five-Year Strategic Plan Unsurprisingly Includes a Focus on Noncompetes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
17
2016
DOL Provides Important Guidance Regarding “Persuader Rule” 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.
Jun
23
2016
“Prepping” for the DOL’s New White-Collar Exemption Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
24
2016
District of Columbia Office of Human Rights Publishes Best Practices Guide Regarding Transgender Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds That Continued Employment Is Sufficient Consideration For A Non-Compete Signed By A Current At-Will Employee, Provided That The Employee Is Not Fired Shortly After Signing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
New York Employers Must Issue Compliant Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies by October 9, 2018 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
Take 5 Newsletter - Five Quick Tips on Wage and Hour Compliance 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.
May
15
2015
Accepting Social Responsibility Not Legal Liability 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.
Nov
2
2018
NYC Issues FAQs on New Sexual Harassment Training Requirements 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.
Jul
31
2017
AI in the Workplace: Time to Develop a Workplace Strategy Is Now 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.
Aug
10
2016
Massachusetts Passes Legislation Aimed at Correcting Gender-Related Pay Imbalances Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
27
2018
Tenth Circuit Holds That the False Claims Act Does Not Protect Post-Employment Retaliation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
10
2015
Department of Labor Publishes Updated Family and Medical Leave Act Forms Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
12
2015
OSHA’s New Guidance on Transgender Restroom Access: What Employers Need to Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
16
2015
Retailer’s Lack of Actual Knowledge of Applicant’s Need for Religious Accommodation Does Not Bar Religious Bias Suit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
21
2020
“Ban the Box” Update: St. Louis Enacts Ordinance; California and Hawaii Expand Existing Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
14
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 334 - SECURE 2.0 Act: Navigating New Retirement Plan Provisions in 2024 [Video, Podcast]] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
12
2018
Employment Law This Week- December 10, 2018: Pay Equity in the #MeToo Era [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
27
2020
Michigan Passes COVID-19 Laws Including a Liability Shield for Employers and Enhanced Worker Protections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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