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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
16
2015
Protect Workers From The Number One Cause of Workplace Deaths – Distracted Driving Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
20
2015
Rule Changes Affect the Composition of Arbitration Panels in FINRA Disputes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
12
2017
Defendants’ Timing Defense to DTSA Claims Faces Mixed Results Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
31
2020
Video: Should Employers Mandate COVID-19 Liability Waivers? – Employment Law This Week Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
2
2019
Employment Law This Week®: DOL Enforcement Records, CSAL Supplement, AI Technology, NJ’s Gig-Worker Bill Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
27
2017
New York Federal Court Dismisses Starwood Hotel Employee’s Disability Discrimination Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
11
2020
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Opinion Letters on the Retail or Service Establishment, Highly Compensated Employee, and Professional Exemptions, as Well as Vehicle Reimbursements and Fluctuating Workweek Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
31
2022
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Complying with California’s Wage Statement Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
25
2016
Retaliation Claims, Bargaining Waiver, Chilling Concerted Activity: Employment Law This Week - Week of July 25, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
26
2016
Sleeping on the Job Disqualifies Residential Counselor from Unemployment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
23
2019
Washington and Maine Approve Salary Increases for White Collar Exemptions in the New Year, with Colorado Poised to Follow Suit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
23
2021
NLRB General Counsel Jennifer A. Abruzzo Issues “Mandatory Submissions to Advice” and “Utilization of Section 10(j) Proceedings” Memos, Outlining Her Priorities and Enforcement Agenda Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2020
New State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Have Taken Effect Throughout The Country Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
12
2018
U.S. Department of Labor Rescinds Guidance Regarding “Side Work” and the FLSA’s Tip Credit in Restaurants Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
2
2017
Employment Law This Week- July 31, 2017: Class Action Waiver Cases, Rescission of Tip-Pooling Restrictions, Title VII & Sexual Orientation, Updated Form I 9 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
14
2020
Annual California Employment Law Update: New Laws for 2021 Provide COVID-19 Protections and Expand Family Leave Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
3
2020
Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction to Stop California’s Controversial Anti-Arbitration Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
27
2020
Caregiver Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic – A Conundrum for Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
12
2016
Plaintiff’s ATM & Cell Phone Records May Be Discoverable When There Is Particularized Showing of Relevance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
6
2015
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Updates Pregnancy Discrimination Guidance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
15
2016
Time Is Running Out for Employers to Make Important Decisions to Comply with New DOL Overtime Exemption Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
11
2021
New Jersey Age Discrimination Protections Broadened Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
8
2015
A Dash of Certainty – Alabama’s New Restrictive Covenant Statute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
6
2017
Ninth Circuit Rejects DOL’s “80/20 Rule” On Sidework And Tipped Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
18
2017
Employment Law This Week September 18, 2017: D.C. Policy Update, Wage and Hour Administrator Nominee, DOL’s 80/20 Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
18
2020
Maryland Update: Governor Hogan Announces Additional COVID-19 Restrictions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
4
2020
Employment Law This Week®: #WorkforceWednesday: Employee Travel and the Coronavirus, NLRB’s Joint-Employment Rule, and DoorDash’s 5,000+ Individual Arbitrations [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
3
2021
OSHA ETS Coming Soon, OSHA Cracks Down on States, and EEOC Updates Guidance [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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