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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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6
2015
New Projects and Updates From the IRS Employee Plans Compliance Unit Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
6
2015
Update on the Fight Over the Companionship and Live-In Domestic Worker FLSA Exemptions: Final Rule Set to Go Into Effect on October 13, 2015 Mintz
Oct
6
2015
New York City Commission On Human Rights Clarifies Which Positions Are Exempt From Newly Effective Credit Check Law Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
6
2015
EEOC: Title VII Prohibits Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
6
2015
How A Legal Compliance Audit Reduced OSH Penalties - Australia Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2015
Cat’s Paw, Part II: “Termination Review” by Independent Decision Makers Can Break the Causal Chain Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
5
2015
Quick Update on Speedy Election Rules (Hint: The Predictions Have Come True — Somewhat) Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
5
2015
False Claims Act Retaliation Law Does Not Preempt State Wrongful Discharge Claims Zuckerman Law
Oct
5
2015
Health Care Reform: Employer Reporting and Other Upcoming Key Dates Vedder Price
Oct
5
2015
Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 12 of 24): Deconstructing Form 1095-C, Parts II and III Mintz
Oct
5
2015
OIG Report Recommends Improvements to OSHA Whistleblower Program Zuckerman Law
Oct
5
2015
September 2015 Review of Recent Whistleblower Developments Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
5
2015
Congress Considers Amending NLRA to Require Direct Control for Joint Employer Findings Mintz
Oct
5
2015
Nearly 40 Percent of Mandatory Reports to OSHA Lead to Inspection Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
5
2015
It's What You Say AND How You Say It: How to Properly Conduct Business Succession Planning Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
5
2015
International Tax Reform-Highway Funding Negotiations Stall; OECD to Release BEPS Proposals
Oct
5
2015
Split Appeals Court Decision May Set Stage for Supreme Court Review of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Provision Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
5
2015
Illinois Supreme Court - The Limitation of Damages in Employment Discrimination Cases: A Case Analysis Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
4
2015
Liability of Government Agencies to Volunteers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
4
2015
Rescue and Recovery Work Necessary for Valid MSHA ‘j’ Order, Commission Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
3
2015
Update on Gender Disparity in the Workplace: The Report by Lean In and McKinsey Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
2
2015
Colorado Division of Labor Likely to Prohibit Forfeiture of Vacation Time Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, SEPTEMBER 21 – 25, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
2
2015
How Long Do I Have to File a Claim for a Work Related Injury? Stark & Stark
Oct
2
2015
NYC Affordable Transit Act: Employers Will Be Required to Offer Qualified Transportation Benefits in the New Year Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
2
2015
D.C. Employers Must Offer Transit Benefits Starting January 1, 2016 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
2
2015
Is there a UAW Strike Looming? UAW Members Reject Fiat-Chrysler Deal and the UAW Appears Ready to Target Ford Next Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
2
2015
Inspections are Not All Equal: OSHA Develops Tiered Inspection System Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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