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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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Aug
11
2016
Louisiana Publishes New Poster for Hospitality Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
12
2016
What Does Subway’s “Voluntary Agreement” with the US Department of Labor Mean for Joint Employer Status? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
10
2015
California Paid Sick Leave Law Compliance Checklist Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
7
2020
Fifth Circuit Upholds Proposed Reasonable Accommodation Offered in Response to Mandatory Vaccination Policy Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
14
2022
Speak Out Act Takes Effect, Enhanced Data Privacy Obligations for California Employers, and SEC Releases Whistleblower Annual Report – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
10
2020
California Federal Court Issues Detailed Decision Explaining Its Preliminary Injunction to Block Anti-Arbitration Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
15
2022
NLRB Dramatically Increases Liability for Unfair Labor Practices with Far-Reaching “Consequential Damages” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
15
2020
House Passes Bill Restricting Employer Credit Checks Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
5
2017
DOL Withdraws Overtime Rule Appeal Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
23
2015
Lessons from the Sony Hack: The Importance of a Data Breach Response Plan Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
28
2024
Spilling Secrets: Latest Developments – Restrictive Covenants in the Health Care Industry [Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
1
2015
NLRB Reverses Longstanding Rule: Employers Now Required to Disclose Confidential Witness Statements in Investigations – a Major Change for Labor Arbitration? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
19
2017
Referral Sources Held to Be Protectable Legitimate Business Interests Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
3
2020
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
13
2021
EEOC Enforcement Uptick, New York Limits Private Confidential Settlements, Anti-Harassment Training for Virtual World [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
6
2020
DoorDash Isn’t the Only Company That Has Been Ordered to Conduct More Than 5,000 Individual Arbitrations – Postmates Has Been, Too Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
24
2020
California Court of Appeals: Employees Cannot Opt Out of PAGA Settlement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
18
2023
Comments to the FTC’s Proposed Noncompete Ban Due March 20, 2023 – and the Comment Period May Be Extended Another 60 Days Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
28
2017
Recent Developments Regarding Tip Pooling Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
14
2015
Scope of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Anti-Retaliation Provision Remains Critical, Open Question [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
18
2020
Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19: Monitoring Retirement Plan Investments and Participant Communications Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
23
2017
California Governor Splits the Difference on Equal Pay Follow-On Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
20
2020
NY Gov. Cuomo Reduces to Zero the Number of Employees Allowed to Report to Work to Nonessential Businesses Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
22
2023
High-Earning Worker Entitled to Overtime Pay, Death-Row Inmate Can Challenge Punishment, and Bankruptcy Can’t Discharge Fraudulent Debt – SCOTUS Today Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2020
New Jersey Enacts Anti-Retaliation Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
8
2019
Overtime: DOL Proposes to Raise Salary Level for Overtime Exemption to $35,308 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
24
2023
Disclosure List of Federal Contractor EEO-1 Reports Posted – Deadline to Object Extended to March 3, 2023, Including for First-Time Objectors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 343 - SCOTUS Expands Title VII, EEOC’s Final PWFA Rule, AI Screening Tools [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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