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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

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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Jul
2
2015
Maryland’s Montgomery County Freezes Base Pay for Tipped Employees at $4 per Hour Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2020
Multiple Illinois Bills Seek to Govern Covenants Not to Compete Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
7
2015
If You Can’t Touch It, You Must Acquit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
19
2016
ACA Information Reporting: Ensuring Big Data Analyses Do Not Lead to Big Penalties Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
21
2016
Twenty-One States Allege the New White Collar Salary Thresholds are Unlawful 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
13
2015
D.C. Circuit Reverses NLRB License for Union’s Trespass: Employer’s Good-Faith Request that Police Redress Union Trespass Protected by the First Amendment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
20
2020
COVID-19 Spike Prompts NJ Governor to Issue New Restrictions for Indoor Bars/Restaurants, Indoor Organized Sports, and Gatherings Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
18
2024
Eleventh Circuit Ruling on Causation Standard a Win for Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
11
2020
Employment Law This Week®:Coronavirus and Work-from-Home Policies, HIPAA and Coronavirus, Arbitration Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
1
2017
Illinois Experiences Surge of Lawsuits Regarding Biometric Information Privacy Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
9
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: NY Travel Advisory Changes, CA’s COVID-19 Exposure Notice, Executive Order Reversals Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
19
2021
Whistleblower Protections for Employees Expand in New York Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
28
2024
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on New York Meal and Rest Periods Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
17
2020
Coronavirus Considerations for Employers with a Unionized Workforce Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
13
2017
Proposed Federal Bill Would Pre-Empt State and Local Paid Sick Leave Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
19
2020
Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19: Continuing Employer Group Health Coverage During Temporary Layoffs or Furloughs Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
6
2021
Overview of Proposed Paid Leave Program Under the Build Back Better Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
20
2017
Employment Law This Week: New York Employee Scheduling Regulations, NLRB General Counsel Confirmed, Decrease in EEOC Charge Backlog, New Local $15 Minimum Wage Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
28
2019
NJ Employers and Out-of-State Employers with NJ Residents Prepare: State Updates Website on Employer Reporting for New Jersey Health Insurance Mandate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
15
2021
Supreme Court Lets New York’s Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers Stand Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 343 - SCOTUS Expands Title VII, EEOC’s Final PWFA Rule, AI Screening Tools [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
24
2015
D.C. Court of Appeals Restores DOL Regulation Barring Third-Party Employers from Claiming Exemptions for Companionship and Live-In Domestic Service Workers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
20
2021
The EEOC Releases Guidance: What Employers Should Know About COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
21
2021
New York City Is Poised to Require Employers to Provide Paid COVID-19 Child Vaccination Leave Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
21
2016
Election 2016, Title VII and Sexual Orientation, DOL Persuader Rule: Employment Law This Week - November 21, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
23
2016
Stop! Texas Federal Court Enjoins New FLSA Overtime Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2021
First Reported FCA CARES Act Settlement Announced Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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