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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Feb
10
2017
United States Supreme Court Delays Oral Argument in Class Action Waiver Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
2
2015
New York State Clarifies Rights of Working Mothers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2017
Employee’s Retaliation and Hostile Work Environment Claims Based on Rumor Spread in Workplace Survives Motion for Summary Judgment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2022
Oregon Extends Exemption for Certain Payments from Equal Pay Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2022
Virginia Drafts COVID-19 Guidance As It Mulls Eliminating Standard Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
7
2015
Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law: Safe Harbor Expires December 31, 2015; Full Compliance Deadline is January 1, 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2017
DOL Chief Nominee Puzder Withdraws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2019
Proposed New Jersey Legislation Would Bar Discrimination Based on Hairstyle Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2020
Fifth Circuit Reverses Course, Concludes That “Day Rate” Pay Method Fails to Satisfy FLSA’s “Salary Basis” Test for Overtime Exemptions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
11
2014
VEVRAA and Section 503 Six Month Update Obligations Under the New Scheduling Letter Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Eighth Circuit: Failure to Accommodate, in and of Itself, Violates ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2019
Labor Board Revisits Arbitration Agreements after Supreme Court’s ‘Epic’ Decision Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2022
OFCCP Releases Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Rescind Pre-Enforcement Notice and Conciliation Procedures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
23
2021
A Few Out-of-State Telephone Calls Per Week May Be Sufficient to Establish FLSA Coverage, 11th Circuit Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
13
2015
OSHA Gets Authorization to Boost Penalty Amounts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2014
DOL Releases Regulations Extending Protections to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Employees, Applicants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
16
2015
OSHA Seeks Comment on New OSHA Safety and Health Management Program Guidelines Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
18
2019
Mergers and Acquisitions and Compliance with Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
22
2014
Tennessee is First State to Enact Workplace Anti-Bullying Legislation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Continued Focus on Disability, Leave Management Issues in 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
24
2019
Truck Drivers’ Sleeper Berth Time Is Presumptively Not Compensable Under the FLSA, DOL Concludes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
28
2017
Ohio Legislature Proposes Major Reform of Ohio Employment Discrimination Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
25
2019
Mergers and Acquisitions and Other Guidance Published for Component 2 Pay Data Reporting Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2020
CDC Issues Guidance on Preparing to Reopen Workplaces, Businesses, Schools after COVID-19 Shutdown Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
31
2021
Biden Administration Indicates Support for Union Neutrality Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
4
2022
New Form I-9 Is in the Works Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2022
SECURE 2.0 – What Employers Need to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2017
St. Louis Minimum Wage Ordinance Valid, Missouri High Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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