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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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Mar
17
2017
DOL Funding Slashed by 21 Percent Under President’s Proposed Budget Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
21
2019
NLRB Issues First Decision Addressing Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Since Epic Systems (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
23
2019
What You Should Know about Employment Litigation in Switzerland Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
29
2017
UK Labor: Race in the Workplace Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
9
2022
The US Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act: Is Your Organization in Compliance? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
3
2017
NLRB Will Not Hack Into Prior Decision Regarding Employee Email Use During Non-Work Time Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
10
2019
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace, Part 1 – The Equality Act 2010, What Does It Cover And How Does It Work? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
10
2016
Hiring in the United Kingdom - The Irritation Game, Part 2 – Let’s Get Physical Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
19
2019
DOL’s September Opinion Letters Address CBA and FMLA Conflicts and Retail and Service Overtime Exemption (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
19
2016
Calculating Overtime – First Circuit Determines the Fluctuating Workweek Method Applies to Employees with Varying Weekly Pay Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
26
2021
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of May 17, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
24
2016
9th Circuit Tips its Cap to DOL – Upholds 2011 DOL Rule that Restricts Tip Pooling Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
17
2023
“Getting the Most Out of the Fit Note”: New Guidance for UK Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
2
2016
EEOC Files First – and Second – Sexual Orientation Discrimination Lawsuits Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
12
2020
Paycheck Protection Program – Developments You Should Know Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
17
2020
COVID-19 Temperature Testing? Yes. Viral Testing? Yes. Antibody Testing? No! (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
27
2022
“All the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order” – previewing your investigatory record-keeping requirements (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
1
2018
How the Change of Government in Spain Might Increase Costs for Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
18
2019
End of Round One for TPR? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
20
2020
Dreamer Deferred: The Supreme Court DACA Ruling’s Effect on Employers (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
6
2018
Getting in a fix on the expiry of a contract (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
21
2016
Employers’ Liability Risk Fuelled by Petrol Station Blow-Up Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
16
2017
Good news for employers facing holiday pay claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
7
2022
EAT Reinforces Protection of Employee Beliefs in Biblical Pronouns Row (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
25
2020
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – June 24, 2020 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
24
2021
EEOC Releases Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Resources on Anniversary of Landmark Supreme Court Decision (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
5
2016
UK's EAT Considers “Public Interest” in Whistleblowing Cases Again: Employment Appeal Tribunal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
2
2022
Case Update: Dwyer v Fredbar in the Court of Appeal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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