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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
1
2021
Employee Arbitration Update: The Ninth Circuit Reverses District Court's Conclusion that California Assembly Bill 51 Is Preempted by The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) K&L Gates
Feb
20
2024
USCIS Increases Fees for Employer-Based Petitions K&L Gates
Oct
30
2020
Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order No. 192 Mandating Health And Safety Protocols For New Jersey Worksites K&L Gates
Jan
30
2023
PEOS–The European Perspective K&L Gates
Mar
6
2020
Coronavirus Concerns in the Workplace: What U.S. Employers Need to Know K&L Gates
Feb
27
2023
Reminder: High-Earning Exempt Professionals Must Be Paid a "True Salary - A Steady Stream of Pay" K&L Gates
Nov
8
2017
The Impact of Ordinary Wage Determinations on an Employer's Labour Costs in Korea K&L Gates
Apr
24
2024
Challenge Accepted: Federal Trade Commission Issues Final Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements for Most Workers K&L Gates
May
18
2023
Post-Pandemic Employer Considerations: EEOC Updates COVID-19 Technical Guidance as Public Health Emergency Expires K&L Gates
May
31
2023
EEOC Issues Nonbinding Guidance on Permissible Employer Use of Artificial Intelligence to Avoid Adverse Impact Liability Under Title VII K&L Gates
Jan
10
2017
Rome: Innovative Judgment Regarding Individual Dismissal Due to Objectively Justified Reasons—Absence on Holidays and Authorised Time Off Can Lead to Dismissal K&L Gates
Apr
13
2020
Working Wise - Volume 8 K&L Gates
Jun
15
2023
NLRB Imposes Stricter Independent Contractor Test on Employers K&L Gates
Feb
9
2018
Cybersecurity is only one part of security – a filing cabinet could be your highest risk K&L Gates
Feb
21
2022
Holiday Pay Revisited: Gig Worker Entitled to Holiday Pay for Whole Period of Engagement on Termination K&L Gates
Jun
30
2023
US Supreme Court Unanimously Adopts Heightened "Undue Hardship" Standard in Title VII Religious Accommodation Analysis K&L Gates
Feb
7
2017
Strike Out! Redundancies Permitted After Strike Action in Australia K&L Gates
Mar
16
2018
Sub-Clause 20.1 of the FIDIC Under Polish Law – Is it an Enforceable Time Bar? K&L Gates
Aug
2
2023
The Priorities of the Spanish EU Presidency K&L Gates
Aug
23
2019
What is a "Day" When it Comes to Personal/Carers' Leave? K&L Gates
Apr
11
2018
Average Wages as a Basis for Calculating Severance Pay: Definitions and Interpretation K&L Gates
Aug
31
2023
NLRB Weakens Secret-Ballot Elections in Union Campaigns, Increasing Unionization Perils K&L Gates
May
31
2017
Australian Labor: Unfair Dismissal Jurisdiction Available to High-Earning Employee K&L Gates
Jul
8
2021
OFCCP Enforcement in the Health Care Space [PODCAST] K&L Gates
Aug
14
2020
Full Court of Federal Court Revisits Moffet Decision – Independent Contractor Still Entitled To Superannuation K&L Gates
Sep
1
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) Further Changes to Jobkeeper: What do Employers Need to Know Now? K&L Gates
Aug
8
2017
Massachusetts Establishes New Protections for Pregnant Workers K&L Gates
Jan
17
2020
Department of Labor Issues Final Rule to Clarify Joint Employer Standard K&L Gates
 

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