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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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Feb
28
2024
Spilling Secrets: Latest Developments – Restrictive Covenants in the Health Care Industry [Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
9
2015
NLRB Signals It Is About to Make It Much Easier For Unions to Organize Temps and Contingent Workers – Temps and Regular Employees To Be Included in Same Bargaining Unit 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.
Sep
28
2016
EEOC Task Force Offers Expansive Recommendations for Updating Anti-Harassment Policies and Training Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
28
2019
NLRB Replaces Its Test for Distinguishing Between Employees and Independent Contractors – Returns to Pre-2014 Common Law Based Test Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
3
2016
Lawsuits Against Overtime Rule, Voluntary Wellness Program, ADA: Employment Law This Week - October 3, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
17
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Offers New Insight on the Misclassification of Independent Contractors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2023
Pay Equity in Washington: Pay Transparency Comes to The Evergreen State Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
7
2015
NLRB Wants Employer to Pay Union’s Bargaining Expenses – Aggressive Push For Broader Use of “Enhanced Remedies” Continues Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
13
2020
Colorado Mandates 4 Days of Paid Leave for COVID-19 Testing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
17
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 342 - Spilling Secrets: Navigating Physician Non-Compete Litigation [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
9
2016
Western District of Pennsylvania Bucks Recent Trend and Permits Sexual Orientation Discrimination Claim to Proceed Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
30
2017
Employment Law This Week: Two New CA Laws Impacting Hiring, Compensating Short Breaks, Suit Over “Draw” Pay System, Waiving ERISA Time Limits [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
31
2017
Restrictive Covenants – How Effective are Non-Competes and Non-Solicits in the Health Care Industry? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
14
2023
Michigan Becomes 24th State to Protect LGBQT+ Employees Under Civil Rights Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
17
2017
Trump Nominee Peter Robb Confirmed as NLRB General Counsel Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
7
2021
Stimulus Bill Includes Temporary Special Relief for Flexible Spending Accounts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
1
2019
No-Poach Clauses in Franchise Agreements: Four More Franchisors Agree to Drop Them and the DOJ Weighs In on Class Actions Alleging Antitrust Violations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
16
2015
Eleventh Circuit Joins Second Circuit in Rejecting DOL Position on Unpaid Interns Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
5
2023
Employee Personal Cell Phones, Clawback of Executive Compensation and More on Voluntary Disclosures: DOJ Continues to Update Important Policies and Compliance Guidance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Employer-Sponsored Leave Sharing or Leave Donation Programs: Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
10
2019
New York Mandates 3 Hours Paid Time Off to Vote Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2021
Supreme Court Grants Rare Hearing on Stays in Vaccine Mandate Cases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
26
2020
Temporary Benefit Strategies to Immediately Help Workers: Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
CMS Reverse Position and Will Begin Enforcement of Health Care Staff Vaccine Requirement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
New York’s Paid Family Leave Is Expanding in Two Ways Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
Coronavirus and Cash Shortfalls – What Can You Do to Mitigate the Effects of Coronavirus on Your Organization’s Financial Health? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
27
2021
Video: EEOC’s Proposed Wellness Regulations and Incentivizing Vaccines – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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