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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
18
2020
EEOC Publishes Additional COVID-19 Guidance, Including Confirmation of Employer Ability to Temperature Test under ADA (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
22
2020
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – December 19-21, 2020 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
1
2017
Accident or bad luck – not reasons to avoid paying the National Minimum Wage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
11
2019
Extension of IR35 to private sector, Part 6 – getting too personal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
1
2016
Prevention of Illegal Working Under UK Immigration Act 2016 – Changes to Law from 1 December 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
25
2020
COVID-19: Your Employment-related Questions Answered – Czech Republic Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
25
2015
Independent Contractor or Employee? Good Odds for Australian Wagering Group on Appeal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2015
Did You Know? re: Australian Fair Work Commission Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
22
2017
When a little knowledge is a dangerous thing – reliance on immigration law to justify dismissal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
4
2019
EEOC Proposes September 30, 2019 Deadline for EEO-1 Pay Data Collection (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
27
2021
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of December 20, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
16
2015
Slave to Good Intentions – Draft UK Modern Slavery Act Guidance Falls Far Short Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
6
2017
UK Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations: A TUPE sting in the tail – Project Viva Limited (In Administration) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
13
2022
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of January 3, 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
21
2017
New York Proposes Expanded Call In and Scheduling Regulations (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
7
2020
COVID 19: Emerging Investment Risks for Pension Schemes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
15
2021
Fifth Circuit Issues Timely Reminder Regarding the Importance of Employers Maintaining Accurate Wage Records (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
18
2022
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of January 10, 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
25
2015
There Really Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch (for Employers), Says Third Circuit Court of Appeals Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
17
2018
Employee Wellbeing Programmes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
12
2017
UAW Local 3047 v. Hardin County: Sixth Circuit Labor Cases Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
13
2023
U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 13, 2023 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2022
Congress Bars Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2020
OSHA State Plan Agencies Issue COVID-19 Guidance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
24
2017
Saliva tests, breathalysers, protection of whistleblowers: time for employers in France to update their internal rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
28
2020
[FCRA] A Bridge Too Far: Ninth Circuit Rejects Former Employee’s “Novel” Interpretation of the FCRA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2018
Ready Or Not, Here They Come … the U.S. Department of Labor Provides Notice of Future Audits (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
25
2021
American Rescue Plan Tax Credits for Employers Who Voluntarily Provide Paid Sick Leave and Paid Family and Medical Leave (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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