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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Feb
16
2023
New Jersey’s Amended Mini-WARN Act FAQs, Part III: Liability Provisions, Penalties, and Preparing for the Effective Date Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
18
2023
California’s Tech Layoff Boom: What Employers Need to Know About Federal and State WARN Act Triggers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
2
2017
President Trump Nominates Scott Mugno of FedEx to Head OSHA: Things to Watch For Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
23
2023
Supreme Court Holds Highly Paid Employee Not Overtime Exempt Due to Daily Rate Pay Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
27
2023
California Bill Would Impose Penalties on Employers and Attorneys for Attempting to Enforce Restrictive Covenants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2019
New Jersey Bars Nondisclosure Agreements in All Discrimination Settlements, Purports to Bar Arbitration Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
3
2021
Connecticut’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Program’s Applications Are Now Open Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
25
2019
The Roma Effect: IMSS Announces Test Program to Extend Benefits to Domestic Employees in Mexico Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
7
2021
‘Hey Boss, I’m Working Remotely … From Québec!’ Are Your Out-of-Country Employees Governed by Québec’s Employment Standards? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
10
2021
Beltway Buzz, December 10, 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
23
2020
Delaware Governor Issues Statewide Order Closing All Non-Essential Businesses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
9
2021
California Court of Appeal Analyzes ‘Salary’ Test Under Administrative Exemption Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2023
NLRB General Counsel Says Confidentiality, Nondisparagement Clause Decision Applies Retroactively Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Gender Pay Gap Reporting—Happy Anniversary? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
8
2024
Sixth Circuit Opinion Offers Guidance on How Employers Can Identify Reasonable Accommodation Requests Under the ADA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act FAQs: The FMLA Amendments and Paid Sick Leave Requirements of the New Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
9
2019
New Mexico’s Expanded Employment Protections: The Safe Harbor for Nurses Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
13
2021
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021: Updates to Paycheck Protection Program Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Ohio Issues Broad ‘Stay at Home’ Order Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
18
2021
CMS Vaccine Rule’s Status (and Fate) Lands in the Supreme Court of the United States Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2021
EEOC Issues Long-Awaited Proposed Wellness Program Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
5
2023
Florida Bill Would Ramp Up Penalties Against Public Employers Hiring Undocumented Workers 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.
Dec
23
2021
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules in Favor of Worker Fired for Rebutting Negative Performance Improvement Plan Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
11
2023
OSHA Inspections: Employer Rights, Responsibilities, and Best Practices [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
23
2019
UAW Abandons Maintenance-Only Unit in Move for Factory-Wide Representation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
13
2023
UK Home Office Issues Spring ‘Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules’ 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.
 

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