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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

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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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Jan
16
2015
Ohio Supreme Court Limits Public Sector Supervisor Liability Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
16
2015
President Proposes Federal Patches to Paid Leave Patchwork Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
16
2015
Washington Court Rules that Employee Terminated Over Facebook Post Condoning Violence is Entitled to Unemployment Benefits Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
15
2015
Hope for Employers: Some Courts are Requiring the EEOC to Thoroughly Investigate Allegations Before Siding with Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
15
2015
FMLA in the New Year --Family Medical Leave Act Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
15
2015
First Senate Bill Introduced to Address Legal / High-Skilled Immigration Reform Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
15
2015
No End In Sight For Wave of Paid Family and Sick Leave Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2015
Immediate Action Required to Maximize Tax Savings for Mass Transit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
15
2015
Reevaluating Paid Time Off and New Challenges McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
15
2015
Multiemployer Pension Funds Get Leeway to Cut Retiree Benefits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
15
2015
Michigan Protects Employers from Negligent Hiring and Retention Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2015
ConAgra Foods Defeats Challenge to Its Executive Exemption Classification in FLSA Class Action Mintz
Jan
15
2015
Bully for You: Ready or Not, California’s Anti-Bullying Training Requirement Starts Now Mintz
Jan
15
2015
Skilled Immigration Reform: Will 2015 Be the Year? Mintz
Jan
14
2015
Pregnancy Non-Discrimination Poster Now Required in Illinois Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
14
2015
Massachusetts Enacts Parental Leave Law, Giving Leave Rights to Male Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
14
2015
New Law Requires Illinois Employers to Reasonably Accommodate Pregnant Employees and Applicants Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
14
2015
Amendments to Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act Regulations: Big Changes with Little Notice Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
14
2015
NLRB Body Slams Employers by Radically Easing the Way for Union Organizing Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
14
2015
Employee Social Media Accounts Garner Increased Attention McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
14
2015
Evenly Divided 7th Circuit Rejects En Banc Review of Indiana's Right to Work Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
14
2015
Beyond U.S. Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents: Are Other Classes of Individuals Legally Authorized to Work Protected from Employment Discrimination? Mintz
Jan
13
2015
New York Employers Relieved of Annual Wage Theft Prevention Act Notice Requirement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2015
State Minimum Wage Increases Effective 2015 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2015
H-1B or L-1 Petition Denied? Don’t Waste Time Appealing to the Administrative Appeals Office Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2015
California Employment Law Notes - January 2015 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
13
2015
Australia: Proposal for New Short-Term Skilled Visa Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
13
2015
Healthcare Providers and Business Associates: Don’t Ignore the Insider Threats Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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