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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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May
3
2024
OSH Law Primer, Part V: Recordkeeping Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
23
2021
Bill Granting Additional Employee Paid COVID-19 Child Vaccination Leave Awaits New York Mayor’s Signature Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
26
2020
U.S. and Global Employee Data Privacy FAQs Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2021
Can Employers Fire Rioters? Employers’ Rights in Policing Employee Off-Duty Conduct and Employment Law Consequences of the Capitol Riots Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
13
2023
Workplace Violence: Recent Events Are Another Tragic Reminder for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
16
2023
NYC Comptroller’s Shareholder Proposal Threatens to Curb Employers’ NLRA Free Speech Rights and Employee Free Choice Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
8
2024
Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2024: DEI Under Scrutiny—How the Affirmative Action Rulings Impact DEI Programs [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Beltway Buzz, April 5, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
29
2021
Electronic Monitoring of Employees in New York: New Restrictions and Requirements Will Take Effect in 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
19
2023
Federal District Court’s Ruling on Affordable Care Act Preventive Care Eases Employer Burden—at Least for Now Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
6
2017
Newly-Appointed NLRB General Counsel Moves to Roll Back Agency Overreach and Activism Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2020
Employers and Workers Impacted by COVID-19: Expanded Unemployment Programs Have Arrived Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
Mexico’s COVID-19 Traffic Light Monitoring System: News for December 27, 2021–January 9, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
12
2019
Earned Sick Leave in Westchester County, NY: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
Tips for General Contractors for Ongoing Building Projects During the COVID-19 Crisis Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2024
New Jersey Supreme Court Declares Non-Disparagement Provisions ‘Impermissible’ When Used to Silence Victims Under NJLAD Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
7
2022
Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard and CMS Vaccine Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
27
2021
New Unemployment Executive Order Gives Benefits to Workers Who Fear COVID-19 at Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
15
2017
NLRB Reverses Controversial BFI Joint Employer Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
28
2021
COVID-19 and Construction: Cal/OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards Address Issues for Industry Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
31
2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: DOL Releases Updated Guidance on Telework and Intermittent Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
1
2020
City of Los Angeles Passes Ordinance Requiring Large Employers to Provide Employees with Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
19
2016
Happy Holidays From The DOL: User-Friendly Webpage On Independent Contractors Misclassification Arrives Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
26
2019
Beltway Buzz, April 26, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
20
2016
Seventh Circuit Sets Groundbreaking Precedent, Reverses FRSA Retaliation Judgment Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
16
2022
Minnesota OSHA Pumps the Brakes on Federal OSHA’s COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2019
EEOC Posts Notice That EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Is Back Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2023
Hawaii Legislature Passes Pay Transparency, Pay Discrimination Bill Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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