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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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Dec
20
2021
Stay Lifted on OSHA's ETS Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing Policy von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
20
2022
Government Agencies Launch Initiative to Address Hiring and Recruiting Challenges von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
13
2020
COVID-19: What Employers Need to Know About HIPAA von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
25
2021
COVID-19: OSHA's National Emphasis Program von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
28
2017
What “Buy American and Hire American” Means for Your Business von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
11
2020
NLRB Declines Jurisdiction Over Faculty at Religious Educational Institutions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
3
2023
Legislature Amends Law Permitting Collective Bargaining Negotiations Involving Certain Aspects of Health Care Plan Design and Coverage von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
9
2016
Revisiting OFCCP Jurisdiction: Basics Differ for Companies and Local Governments von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
15
2012
HHS Releases Final Rule on Affordable Insurance Exchanges von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
7
2019
IRS Issues New Credit Form for Paid Family/Medical Leave 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.
Apr
25
2024
DOL Releases Final Overtime Rule, Making Millions More Workers Eligible for Overtime von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
29
2016
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission Clarifies Scope of Health Insurance Components which are Prohibited Subjects of Bargaining von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
29
2020
The DOL Defines the “Emergency Responder” and “Health Care Provider” Exemption from FFCRA von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
31
2023
NLRB Memorandum GC23-08: "Non-Compete Agreements that Violate the NLRA" von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
23
2022
All Hands On Deck: Poll Workers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
28
2015
Will Religiously Based Federal Contractors Challenge OFCCP's New LGBT Regulations? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
27
2018
Worker's Compensation Case Law Update von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
28
2021
Chicago's Vaccine Anti-Retaliation Ordinance – What Employers Need to Know 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.
Jan
18
2023
The SECURE Act 2.0: What’s In It For You? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
12
2021
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agencies Have New Recordkeeping and Sharing Obligations von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
3
2012
OCR Publishes HIPAA Audit Protocols von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
7
2012
The EEOC Issues New Enforcement Guidance for Use of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
20
2012
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds Executive Umbrella Policy Unambiguous von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
25
2020
Essential Businesses Encouraged to Stay Open: Guidance to Manufacturers on “Essential Business” Status under Governor Evers’ Safer at Home Order von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
15
2012
ONC Releases Web-Based Privacy & Security Training Module for Health Care Providers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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