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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

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
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2015
Employee Consent to Use of Personal Data Reliable Under German Law McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
15
2015
Employers Exhale Relief, California Governor Vetoes Ban on Employment Arbitration Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
15
2015
“Disability Inclusion Starts With You”: OFCCP Launches a New Tool for Employers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
15
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary Of Decisions, October 5 – 9, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
15
2015
401(k) Plan Sponsors Take Note! Year-End Notice Deadline Is December 1, 2015 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
15
2015
New Texas Open Carry Law Has Significant Implications for Employers Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
15
2015
October 2015 Monthly AILA Check-In with Charlie Oppenheim Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
15
2015
Illinois Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Claim For Additional Workers' Compensation Benefits Following Settlement Of Common Law Claim Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
15
2015
Updated Instruction for Using the DOS Visa Bulletin Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
15
2015
Complex OSHA Inspections to Get More Attention under New ‘Enforcement Weighting System’ Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
15
2015
Clean Power Plan Promises More Jobs and More Justice Sierra Club
Oct
15
2015
Unions and NLRB’s Election Procedures Implicate APA, Threaten Rehabilitation Programs Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Oct
15
2015
FELA Suit Not Timely Where Employee Knew Of Repetitive Trauma Problems More Than Three Years Before Filing Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
15
2015
California Employee Arbitration Bill Vetoed Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
15
2015
What Exactly Is “Constructive Engagement”? re: Thermal Coal Industry Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
15
2015
OFCCP Releases Disability Self-Id Public Service Video Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
15
2015
A* or C- ? How Would Your UK Pension Plan Be Graded? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
14
2015
Sixth Circuit Holds That Worm Farmers Exempt from Overtime Requirements of FLSA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2015
Corporate Divorce Series: Your Cheatin’ Heart … Is Thinking About Leaving a Job Flirting or Infidelity? Mintz
Oct
14
2015
Unions and NLRB Procedures Threaten Community Rehabilitation Programs Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Oct
14
2015
IRS Scrutinizes Wisconsin Public Employer PTO Plans von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
14
2015
California’s New “Thermal Coal” Divestment Law Forces Fiduciary Duty Question Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
14
2015
OFCCP Announces Systemic Hiring Discrimination Settlements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2015
Paid Sick Days Required by Growing Number of Cities and States Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
13
2015
Coding Form 1095-C, Part II for Short- and Long-Term Disability Benefits: Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 13 of 24) Mintz
Oct
13
2015
State Law Update! Sick Leave Saga Continues…. Also, D.C. Paid Family Leave, Colorado Makes A Few Changes and Oregon Bans The Box Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
13
2015
Noncompetes In Mexico Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
13
2015
Something is Rotten at the Pork Roll Company … and it’s not the Pork Rolls: Flatulent Employee (and his Wife) Bring Claims for Disability Discrimination Mintz
 

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