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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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Oct
26
2017
Beauty and the Bank: Recent Lawsuits Highlight Risks of Unequal Parental Leave Policies Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
6
2017
Don’t Count on Your Fingers: BIPA Violations Add Up Quickly, Encourage Class Action Lawsuits Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
30
2021
New Year, New Rules: Chicago Employers Navigate Vaccine Mandates Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
17
2014
Do You Know What the National Labor Relations Board Considers Unlawful These Days? Take This Pop Quiz Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
17
2014
Act Soon: EEO-1 Report Filing Deadline Is September 30, 2014 Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
3
2020
SBA Rolls Out Paycheck Protection Program Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Drug Testing an Employee Who Reports a Work-Related Accident? Special Rules Apply Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
10
2013
Illinois' Firearm Concealed Carry Act Need Not Strike Fear In the Hearts of Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
10
2009
New Medicare Reporting Requirements: What Employers and Medical Providers Need to Know Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
7
2020
Travelers Take Note: City of Chicago Issues Emergency Travel Order Much Shelist, P.C.
May
5
2016
Your Rights in OSHA Jobsite Inspection Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
6
2010
What Lies Ahead? Business and Legal Issues in the Coming Decade Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
14
2010
Beware the Allure of Smartphone Technology: Recording Others without Consent May Get You in Serious Trouble Much Shelist, P.C.
Oct
30
2018
Paid Parental Leave: Exception or Trend? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
20
2014
Employers Must Post Approved Signage to Ban Concealed Firearms in the Workplace Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
26
2014
Will the New Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Target You? NLRB, Illinois Department of Labor, and Chicago Commission on Human Relations Announce Cooperative Agreements Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
29
2020
Stimulus Package: Employment Law Edition Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
22
2012
ADA Requires Employers to Fill Vacant Positions with Qualified Employees with Disabilities Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
1
2020
Important Guidance from the Department of Labor and the IRS Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
22
2013
Terminate with Dignity: Minimizing Personal and Professional Pain When an Employment Relationship Ends Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
14
2021
Illinois Employers Must Dance a New Tango on Criminal Conviction Records Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
29
2017
Qui Tam Suits and Claims Against Whistleblowers: Finding Clear Path in Complex Territory Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
4
2016
Unlimited Vacation Time Policies: Employer’s/Employee’s Paradise, or Minefield for Unwary? Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
4
2015
Seventh Circuit: SEC Filing May Constitute Title VII Retaliation Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
14
2010
Combating Anonymous Internet Posts: Tactics Employers Can Use to Fight Back Much Shelist, P.C.
May
17
2016
Continuing Conflict Between Supreme Court and NLRB Regarding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver Clauses: What’s Employer to Do? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
16
2015
California Paid Sick Time Went into Effect July 1, 2015 Much Shelist, P.C.
May
23
2019
Do You Have Any "Variable Hour" Employees? Here's Why It May Matter Much Shelist, P.C.
 

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