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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jan
13
2023
Key Preparation for 2023: A Roundup of Critical New York State Labor and Employment Legislation from 2022 Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
16
2023
Don’t Forget the Employee Experience! Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
15
2021
January 1, 2022 Deadline for Plan Sponsors to Post Surprise Billing Notice Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
3
2023
Kentucky Governor signs Bill Aimed at Mitigating Healthcare Workforce Shortages: Beginning of a Trend? Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
30
2020
Employers Take Note of the CARES Act: More Paid Sick And Family Leave Legislation in Response to Coronavirus Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
19
2021
OSHA Implements COVID National Emphasis Program Robinson & Cole LLP
May
16
2022
Union Representation Petitions Are Up 57 Percent, but That’s Not All! Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
1
2022
Limiting Antitrust Exposure in the Employment Setting Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
6
2023
Alert: New Form I–9 and Remote Document Inspection Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
7
2019
CMS Passes Final Rule Reducing Regulations Burdensome on Health Care Providers Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
21
2023
Cash for College Athletes, NIL Only Scratches the Surface Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
25
2022
New Final Rule Under the No Surprises Act Released Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
31
2020
Governor Lamont Issues Executive Order Allowing Pandemic Workers Easier Access to Workers’ Compensation Benefits Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
2
2020
New York State Paid Sick Leave Takes Effect; New York City Amends Local Law to Conform, Impose Additional Requirements Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
4
2021
Reminder to Employers Regarding EEO-1 Reporting Obligations Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
22
2019
N.L.R.B. Continues to Re-Examine “Joint Employer” Test – Impacting Manufacturers and the Supply Chain Robinson & Cole LLP
Dec
15
2020
Supreme Court Rules that ERISA Does Not Preempt State Law Regulating PBM Reimbursements Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
11
2024
Privacy Tip #393 – Phishing, Smishing, Vishing and Qrishing Schemes Continue to Dupe Users Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
19
2020
FTC Issues Tips for Working from Home During Coronavirus Outbreak Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
28
2019
New York Court of Appeals Upholds Thirteen Hour Rule for Home Health Aide Pay Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
11
2019
Another California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 Amendment—Employees and/or Job Applicants Are Not Consumers Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
24
2023
New York Inches Closer to Banning Non-Compete Agreements Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
23
2020
New York Department of Financial Services Issues Guidance Regarding Heightened Cybersecurity Awareness During COVID-19 Pandemic Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
19
2023
OSHA Moves to Clarify Construction PPE Standard Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
8
2023
Connecticut Expands Nurse Protections Relating to Hospital Nurse Staffing Plans, Scope of Practice, and Overtime Robinson & Cole LLP
May
13
2020
IRS Issues Guidance on Cafeteria Plan Elections and Other Changes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Robinson & Cole LLP
May
17
2022
Connecticut Prohibits No-Hire Provisions in Homemaker and Home Health Agency Contracts Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
30
2023
Federal DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Challenged as Unconstitutional Robinson & Cole LLP
 

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