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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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May
5
2016
US Employers Take Notice: Defend Trade Secrets Act Contains Noteworthy New Provisions Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
30
2018
Minutes Count: California Supreme Court Rejects De Minimis Doctrine for Wage Claim Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
30
2022
US Executive Branch Update – August 30, 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
19
2015
NLRB General Counsel Issues Report Discussing Employer Handbook Policies Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
12
2021
Redundancy or Furlough? – Something for Employers to Think About Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
2
2022
US Executive Branch Update – September 2, 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
15
2018
Hot air from ACAS on the UK heat wave Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
31
2018
Bad faith for beginners – the Employment Appeal Tribunal explains Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
29
2024
Supreme Court of California Holds Trial Courts Lack Inherent Authority to Dismiss Unmanageable PAGA Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
13
2015
Federal Appeals Court Says No ADA Violation In Denying Worker’s Request To Telecommute Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
22
2017
When Perseverance Does Not Pay – Repeated Attempts To Settle Leave Would-Be Claimant Out Of Time Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
8
2016
“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so” – who is responsible for overtime working? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
29
2018
Directors’ Duties: Guidance From GC100 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
20
2015
New Rules In France Concerning “Umbrella Companies” (“Portage Salarial”) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
5
2016
We’re All Going On A Summer Holiday – New ACAS Guidance For The Vacation Season Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
10
2016
Employee Representation on UK Boards - All Aboard or Mind the Gap Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
14
2022
US Executive Branch Update – December 13, 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
12
2020
EEOC Releases Proposed Rule Aimed At Improving Pre-Suit Conciliation Process (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2021
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of September 20, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
23
2016
Ninth Circuit Widens Circuit Split on Enforceability of Class and Collective Action Waivers In Individual Employment Arbitration Agreements Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
30
2017
UK Government’s New Corporate Governance Proposals – necessary measure or naked politicking? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
26
2015
Jury Penalizes Employer for Testing Employees’ DNA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
1
2016
Broadening Scope of Cat’s Paw Theory - 2nd Circuit Sharpens Its Claws Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
3
2019
Unionized Employers: NLRB Removes Key Hurdles for Deferring ULP Charges to Arbitration (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
18
2023
US Executive Branch Update – January 18, 2023 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
7
2015
Managing Directors and Certain Board Members in Spain May Need to Revisit Their Contracts Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
25
2020
NLRB Issues Final Joint Employer Rule (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
8
2015
UK Release 2014/15 Provisional Annual Workplace Fatality Statistics Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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