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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Feb
2
2023
Pay Equity in Washington: Pay Transparency Comes to The Evergreen State Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
31
2017
ERISA Withdrawal Liability: Make Sure to Look Before You Leap Into Mergers and Acquisitions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
18
2015
NLRB Sacks Northwestern Student Athletes Union Effort-Punts on Real Issue Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
19
2015
Student Athletes as Employees – Second Down: The Steelworkers and The NLRB Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
21
2015
OSHA’s New Option for Resolving Whistleblower Complaints: What Employers Need to Know Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
11
2021
Michigan Anti-Retaliation COVID-19 Law Update Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
29
2017
The Weinstein Effect: #MeToo Allegations in the Financial Services Industry Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
26
2020
Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19: Employer Payroll Tax Relief in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
14
2023
Michigan Becomes 24th State to Protect LGBQT+ Employees Under Civil Rights Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: Biden’s “American Rescue Plan,” Incentivizing Employee Vaccination, EEOC Conciliation Process Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
5
2023
Employee Personal Cell Phones, Clawback of Executive Compensation and More on Voluntary Disclosures: DOJ Continues to Update Important Policies and Compliance Guidance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
21
2016
Defend Trade Secrets Act, Non-Compete Agreements, Paid Sick Leave: Employment Law This Week - December 19, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2021
Supreme Court Grants Rare Hearing on Stays in Vaccine Mandate Cases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
Efforts Continue to Strengthen Equal Pay Laws in 2017 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
6
2019
Employers Must File EEO-1 Component 2 Data by September 30, 2019 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
CMS Reverse Position and Will Begin Enforcement of Health Care Staff Vaccine Requirement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2018
NYC Council Passes Bills Establishing Procedures on Flexible Work Schedules and Reasonable Accommodation Requests Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
10
2021
The Department of Labor Ends its Payroll Audit Independent Program Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
6
2020
Additional DOL Updates to FFCRA Questions and Answers – Qualifying Reasons for Leave, Child Care, and Interaction with Other Leaves Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
New York’s Paid Family Leave Is Expanding in Two Ways Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
14
2019
Hospitality Employers May Soon Face a Compliance Challenge: The New Proposed DOL Salary Threshold for “White Collar” Exemptions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
8
2023
Hospitals May Risk Penalties with Use of “Gig” Nurses Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
Supreme Court Set To Resolve Class Action Waiver Dispute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
19
2022
Friendly Reminder: New Limitations on Non-Competes in Oregon Are Now in Effect Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
26
2023
10,000 Lakes and . . . No Noncompetes? Minnesota Passes Law Banning Non-Competes Effective July 1, 2023 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
Payment for Sick Time Not Considered “Wages” Under Massachusetts Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
Hy-Brand Industrial Overrules Browning-Ferris and Sets New NLRB Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2022
NLRB Outlook, NY Whistleblower Protections Take Effect, DOJ to Focus on Cyber-Fraud – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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