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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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Oct
29
2015
Colorado Labor Division Guidance Clarifies Forfeiture of Vacation Pay Sometimes Permissible Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
Oklahoma Federal Court Finds Expense Reimbursement Need Not Be “Rolled In” To Overtime Calculation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
Facebook: Second Circuit "Likes" Employee Rights Under the NLRA Murtha Cullina
Oct
28
2015
New York City’s Pre-Tax Transportation Benefit Mandate Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
IRS Issues Limits for 2016 Retirements Plans Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
28
2015
Another NLRB Flip-Flop in the Works: Unions Seek to Organize College and University Graduate Assistants Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
28
2015
Application by Central States Pension Fund to Reduce Core Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
NLRB Invites Briefs in Northwestern Football Case - National Labor Relations Board Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
28
2015
Pitfalls of Holiday Hiring: What Not to Ask on Employment Application Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
Board Goes Digital – Electronic Signatures Are “A-OK” Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
28
2015
New York City Human Rights Commission Fair Chance Act Fact Sheet Offers Compliance Guidance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
28
2015
OSHA’s New Confined Space Rules May Squeeze Unwary Employers Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
28
2015
Senate Passes Cybersecurity Law as the Struggle Between Data Security and Privacy Continues Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
27
2015
Coding Form 1095-C, Part II for Offers of COBRA Coverage: Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 15 of 24) Mintz
Oct
27
2015
Michigan Court Dismisses Cross-Claim as Insurer Not Properly Subject to a Claim for Breach of Fiduciary Duty Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
27
2015
Fifth Circuit Reverses NLRB, For The Second Time, Rejecting Unfair Labor Practice Finding on Class and Collective Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
27
2015
NLRB Hobgoblin: NLRB Excelsior List Requirement Expanded Under Interpretation of Board’s New Election Procedure Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
27
2015
California Federal Court: Cosmetology and Hair Design Students Not “Employees” Entitled to Minimum Wage Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
27
2015
Paid Sick Leave Expansion Continues – This Time to Federal Contracting Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
27
2015
NLRB Once Again Puts Employers on Notice Regarding Handbook Policies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
27
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Holds That an Employer Can Sue a Disloyal Employee To Clawback Salary Without Showing Economic Loss Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
27
2015
Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Back Into The Water…re: UK Pensions Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
26
2015
Economic Impacts of S. 1501’s Redefinition of Targeted Employment Areas (TEA) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
26
2015
Reducing Discretionary Bonus May Constitute Adverse Employment Action Faegre Drinker
Oct
26
2015
California’s Equal Pay Law To Become More Stringent Effective January 1, 2016 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
26
2015
November is Coming: Voting and Other Leaves Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
26
2015
Catastrophic Accident Resulted in a Workplace Fatality — Does Not Automatically Mean There was an OSHA Violation Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
26
2015
Employment Law This Week - EPISODE 2 - 10/26/2015 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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