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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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Apr
23
2019
UAW Abandons Maintenance-Only Unit in Move for Factory-Wide Representation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2020
DOL Releases Field Assistance Guidance for Temporary Nonenforcement Period and FFCRA Notices for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
12
2023
China Increases Employers’ Responsibilities to Address Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Against Women in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
18
2017
1 Million Views for All the Wrong Reasons: How to Keep Your Office Holiday Party From Going Viral Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
21
2021
Labor Reform: What to Expect From a Biden Administration With Democratic Control of Congress Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2017
Minnesota and Minneapolis Minimum Wage Rates to Increase on January 1, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
22
2021
Beltway Buzz, January 22, 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
29
2021
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Validity of MSHA’s 2017 Workplace Examination Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
7
2022
Beltway Buzz, January 7, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
1
2021
The Ogletree OFCCP Bulletin: January 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
20
2016
Second Circuit Court Expands Title VII Protections to Sexual Orientation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
3
2021
New York City Amends Fair Chance Factors Under Ban-the-Box Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
8
2023
Florida Bill 1718 Would Require Some Employers to Use E-Verify System Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
10
2023
Louisiana Court Rules Restrictive Covenant Is Unenforceable and Can’t Be Saved by Reformation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
5
2021
California Pay Data Reporting: New Web Page and 10 FAQs for Employers That Report to the DFEH Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
17
2022
New York Extends Mask-or-Vaccine Requirement Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
10
2021
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Extends Paid COVID-19 Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
13
2021
Incentivizing (COVID-19) Vaccinations: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
26
2022
California Announces New Deadline for Filing 2021 Pay Data Reports and Promises Updated Reference Materials Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
23
2023
EEOC Issues New Guidance on Employer Use of AI and Disparate Impact Potential Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
6
2017
Morristown, New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Notice and Poster Now Available Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
18
2021
Oakland Approves COVID-19–Related ‘Hazard Pay’ Ordinance Requiring Premium Pay for Large-Chain Grocery Store Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
26
2023
Job Hazard Analysis: Pre-Test Planning, Communication, and Documentation [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
6
2019
A Dozen Major Employment Law Bills Wind Through the California Legislature Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
11
2019
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Amendments Narrowing Bargaining Rights for Public Sector Unions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2019
#MeToo-Inspired Laws Hit the Midwest: Illinois Passes Anti-harassment, Pay Equity, and Board Diversity Legislation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
25
2021
Equality Act Reintroduced to U.S. Congress Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
6
2023
Connecticut Expands Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries for All Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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