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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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Aug
17
2015
NLRB Punts In Northwestern University Football Case, Declines To Decide Whether Scholarship Athletes at Private Universities Can Join A Union Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2020
OMB Directs US EPA and Other Federal Agencies to Refocus on Mission-Critical Functions Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic; OECA Guidance regarding Implications for Enforcement and Compliance Forthcoming Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
25
2020
DOL Issues Guidance, Clarifying Families First Coronavirus Response Act is Effective April 1 and Answering Some Open Questions (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
15
2017
ECJ gives University stern lecture on reach of employees’ private lives into the workplace 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
May
3
2019
U.S. Department of Labor Says “Gig Economy” Workers Are Independent Contractors, Not Employees (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
15
2023
A Deep-Dive Analysis of Lion Elastomers – the NLRB’s Recent Pronouncement on Offensive Workplace Conduct (US) 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
May
19
2023
Is the Clock Ticking for UK Pensions Law? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
10
2021
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – February 9, 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
Jun
7
2023
U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 7, 2023 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
Apr
9
2020
Furloughed Employees and Pension Contribution Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
19
2021
Arizona Responds to Spike in Fraudulent Unemployment Claims With Advice for Employers (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
25
2018
Arizona Law Generally Exempts Franchisors From Being Considered Joint Employers With Franchisees (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
2
2021
New Jersey Extends Employment Protections To Recreational Marijuana Using Employees (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
6
2018
State of the Union Address Provides Hints of Trump Administration Priorities for U.S. Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
16
2020
OSHA’s Interim Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) May Have Been Issued to Guide Agency Action, but It is Just as Useful for Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
29
2023
U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 29, 2023 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
20
2020
America Reopens: What Employers Need To Be Thinking About in Light of the Guidelines Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
15
2018
Good Work, Really? – The UK Government’s Response to the Taylor Review Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
12
2021
Many More Questions than Answers from New TUPE Ruling on Multiple Transferees (UK) 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
Feb
12
2017
UAW Local 3047 v. Hardin County: Sixth Circuit Labor Cases Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
16
2019
EEOC Opens Online Filing System: Are You Ready for the September 30, 2019 Pay Data Reporting Deadline? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
22
2021
Workers Gain New Health and Safety Protection From 31 May (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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