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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Oct
19
2022
Seventh Circuit Holds Work-Related Light Duty Policy Need Not Be Extended to Pregnant Employees von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
20
2020
It's Called A "Workplace Safety" Grievance, But What Is This Really About? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
20
2020
First Responders and COVID-19 - What do Law Enforcement and Fire Service Executives Need to Know? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
27
2020
Analysis of Wisconsin's Safer at Home Order von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
26
2021
Updated CDC and OSHA Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
1
2021
Updated EEOC Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
16
2020
Supreme Court Holds that Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Are Protected by Title VII von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
29
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds that Business-Owners Liability Policy Does not Provide Coverage for Negligent Supervision Claim from Employee Punching Customer von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
26
2023
Surge in Class Actions Under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
9
2015
Radical Changes to Wisconsin Noncompete Law Proposed by Senate Bill von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
23
2020
Department of Labor Issues Revised FMLA Compliance Forms von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
18
2016
DOL Publishes New Salary Test for White Collar Exemptions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
6
2020
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: Four Provisions of FFCRA Struck Down by New York Federal Court von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
7
2014
Highlights of the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) 2014 Work Plan von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
11
2011
2011 Wisconsin Act 49: Wisconsin Tax Law Amended to Conform with Federal Adult Child Coverage Requirements von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
15
2012
HHS Releases Final Rule on Affordable Insurance Exchanges von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
27
2021
EEOC Updated Guidance for Handling Religious Exemption Requests from Vaccine Mandates von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
10
2012
Plan Fiduciary Responsibilities under the DOL's Service Provider Disclosure Rules - What Do I Do With All These Fee Disclosures? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
20
2020
IRS Provides Relief to Individuals and Families Covered Under High Deductible Health Plans to Encourage Testing for and Treatment of COVID-19 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
23
2020
DHS Orders and Shelter-in-Place Update von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
27
2020
Department of Labor Issues Families First Coronavirus Response Act Poster - Clarifies FFCRA Effective Date von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
14
2021
Brave New World: The EEOC's Artificial Intelligence Initiative von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
29
2020
CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
14
2015
IRS Scrutinizes Wisconsin Public Employer PTO Plans von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
19
2020
What Does the Extension of the Safer At Home Order Mean for the Remodeling Industry? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
28
2015
Will Religiously Based Federal Contractors Challenge OFCCP's New LGBT Regulations? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
7
2019
New Overtime Rules Go Into Effect January 1, 2020 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
28
2021
IRS Issues ARPA COBRA Premium Assistance Guidance von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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