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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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Apr
30
2014
Employers Beware - Three Significant Decisions with Broad Implications Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
29
2012
What Plan Fiduciaries Should Do in Connection with the New Fee Disclosure Rules Effective July 1st Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
26
2024
DOL Increases the Salary Threshold for Various Overtime Exemptions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
17
2013
Updated Immigration I-9 Form Must Be In Use By All Employers On Or Before May 7, 2013 Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
27
2019
Dramatic Pro-Employee Changes to New York State's Discrimination Law Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
17
2009
Stimulus Law Amends COBRA Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
Second Circuit Recognizes Title VII Association Claim Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov
10
2010
Are Restrictive Covenants Alive Or Dead? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
9
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Rules on “Cat’s Paw” Theory of Liability; N.J. Appellate Division Reduces Punitive Damages Where Emotional Distress Award Included Punitive Component Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
31
2020
No Relief in Sight for NJ Employers: Six Newly-Enacted State Employment Laws to Tackle Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
29
2019
Will Your Non-Compete Agreement Be Enforceable in 2019? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
26
2019
One-Two Punch for NJ Employers: State Enacts Minimum Wage Rate Increases and Expands Paid Family Leave Insurance Benefits Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
19
2024
Supreme Court Keeps Focus of Arbitration Exemption on Workers’ Responsibilities Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
28
2019
"Can We Still Keep It a Secret?" New Jersey Adopts Extreme Stance Against Non-Disclosure Provisions in Agreements Settling Claims of Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
17
2009
Title VII Protects Employees Who Cooperate With Employer Investigations Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
Expansion of ADA Takes Effect in January 2009 Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
4
2010
New York Court of Appeals Limits the Ability of Out-of-State Employees to Assert Claims under New York City and New York State Human Rights Laws Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
10
2011
Privacy Protection and Data Breaches: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
1
2024
Increased Exposure to Businesses under the New York City Sick Leave Law Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
27
2023
Compliance Alert: Important “WARNINGS” for New York and New Jersey Employers Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
17
2018
NLRB Ruling Provides More Deference to Employers with Workplace Policies Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
5
2013
The Beauty Pageant - Law Firm Marketing Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
New York Enacts Its Own WARN Act Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
1
2009
Employer Alert: 2009 Legislation –What You Need to Know Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov
3
2021
Religious Exemptions from Mandated COVID-19 Vaccines: Must Employers Consider Those Employee Requests? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
29
2020
Important COVID-19 Employment Law Updates: The EEOC and Congress Take Further Action Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
24
2024
The FTC Says “No Más” to Non-Compete Clauses Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
7
2021
Second Tranche Paycheck Protection Program Funds Authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
 

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