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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Apr
7
2015
Alabama Seeks To Become 48th State To Enact Breach Legislation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
7
2017
Third Circuit Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Philadelphia Wage History Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2018
Just as with the NLRA, the FLSA Does Not Preclude Collective Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements, Sixth Circuit Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
18
2014
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Claims Trucking Firm Blacklisted Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
10
2015
Affirming Dismissal, Seventh Circuit Holds Window Washing Business Is a Service Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2014
Summary of Major State and Local Law Developments in 2013 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
7
2016
Whole New Workplace Exam: MSHA Proposes Major Changes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
23
2014
New York Federal Court Finds Bank Properly Classified Financial Services Consultant As Independent Contractor Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
15
2015
Outsourcing Payroll? IRS Guidance Helps Employers Understand Their Rights and Responsibilities Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2018
Department of Labor Issues Updated FMLA Forms Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
24
2024
The Year Ahead 2024: Workplace Safety [PODCAST] Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2014
Supreme Court Affirms Seventh Circuit: Donning of Protective Gear “Changing Clothes” Within the Meaning of FLSA Provision (Fair Labor Standards Act ) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2020
Finally, EADs Appear Headed to Foreign Nationals with Approved Applications Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
30
2014
Potato Chip Maker Caught Up in Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
20
2015
EEOC Wellness Program Regulations Offer Best Practices for Medical Record Confidentiality Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
National Veteran Hiring Benchmark Reduced to 7 Percent Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
22
2017
Layers of Paid Sick Leave Law in Montgomery County, Maryland Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
6
2014
Supreme Court Affirms Contractually Reduced Limitations Periods for Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Benefit Claims Date Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
PAGA’S Many Unanswered Questions - Private Attorneys General Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
23
2017
Mine Safety Agency Launches ‘Training Assistance Initiative’ for Miners with Less Experience Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Judge Upholds MSHA Jurisdictional Decision Despite Agency’s About-Face Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
23
2016
Department of Labor’s New Overtime Final Rule Carries Class Action Risk Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
24
2020
FDIC Revises Federal Deposit Insurance Act Section 19 Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Texas Court Halts Labor Department’s New Persuader Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
28
2020
California AB 5 and the Status of Independent Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
Employee’s Discharge For Refusing Drug Test Did Not Constitute Retaliation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2014
Portland Sick Leave – Five Traps Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2015
Cases are Easier to Start than they are to Finish: California Court Awards $180,000 in Sanctions for Meritless Trade Secret Misappropriation Lawsuit Brought in Bad Faith Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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