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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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Dec
29
2018
St. Paul Will Gradually Phase In a $15 Minimum Wage Over the Next Several Years Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
6
2020
20 Tips for U.S. Virgin Islands Employers in 2020: Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
9
2024
Reminder for New York State Employers: Salary Basis Thresholds Increased for 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
7
2017
The Not-So-Elusive 12(b)(6) Dismissal: Fifth Circuit Shoots Down Retaliation Claim Based on Single Text Message Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
8
2019
Uncertainty Returns to the Employment Landscape in 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2020
New California Pay Data Collection Law Establishes March 31 Reporting Deadline Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
12
2020
Pennsylvania’s New Overtime Salary Thresholds Take Effect Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
13
2024
What’s in a Job Advertisement—New D.C. Salary and Hourly Pay Disclosure Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2019
Washington State Set to Substantially Increase the Salary Required for Exempt Status and Make Other Changes to White Collar Exemptions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
13
2017
New Federal Contracts Providing Hurricane Relief Get Some Relief From OFCCP Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
16
2020
Michigan OSHA Issues Emergency Rules Related to COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
25
2024
Beltway Buzz, February 23, 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
28
2021
Visa Bulletin for October 2021 Shows Only Minor Advances for Employment-Based Visa Applications Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
28
2020
A Deeper Dive Into Cal/OSHA Litigation, Part One: Appeals, Defenses, and Burdens of Proof [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
30
2021
New York City Council Passes Six Bills Protecting Gig Economy Delivery Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
4
2024
Cross-Border Catch-Up: Where Digital Nomad Visas Miss the Mark [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
2
2021
Connecticut Employees Entitled to 12 Weeks of State FMLA Leave as of January 1, 2022, Even If Leave Starts in 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
5
2023
New York City Updates Proposed Rules for Automated Employment Decision Tools: What’s New and What’s Next Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
14
2020
Beltway Buzz, February 14, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
3
2020
New Jersey Governor Issues New COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2020
OSHA Electronic Recordkeeping Deadline Is Fast Approaching: Are You Ready? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
10
2020
A Canadian Cautionary Tale on Settlements for Federally Regulated Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
12
2019
South Carolina Court of Appeals Weighs in on South Carolina’s Political Opinions Statute, Approves Discharge of Employee for Excessive Personal Use of Company Phone and Laptop Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
11
2020
5 Key Executive Compensation Trends and Issues for 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
19
2021
The Public Health Emergency Supplemental Leave Requirement in Colorado Is Not Over Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
19
2024
Cross Border Catch-Up: Digital Nomad Visa Trend in East Asia [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
21
2024
Safety Basics I: Employer Duties and Enforcement Standards Under the OSH Act [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
NYC Commission on Human Rights Releases FAQs on Salary History Law in Advance of October 31 Effective Date Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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