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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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Jan
6
2020
New York Targets Members of Out-of-State LLCs in New Wage Theft Bill Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
7
2022
Caught on Video No More? NLRB General Counsel Releases Memo Urging Board to Curtail Employer Use of a Variety of Surveillance Technologies in Workplace Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
11
2022
Important Deadline Approaches for California Healthcare Employers to Apply for Worker Retention Payments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
15
2022
Inflation Reduction Act: Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
17
2022
Ethics & Compliance: Let’s Be Disciplined About Discipline Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
26
2015
California Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Prevailing FEHA Defendants To Recover Their Costs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
29
2016
California Governor Brown Signs Bill Clarifying Wage Statement Requirements for Exempt Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
1
2017
Deadline for Compliance with New EEO-1 Form Stayed Indefinitely Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
16
2024
NLRB Finds Common Provisions in Mortgage Lender Employment Contract Illegal Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
14
2021
COVID Confusion: Texas Governor Issues Executive Order Effectively Banning Vaccine Mandates Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
13
2020
COVID-19 Federal Contractor’s Survival Guide Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
17
2020
City of San Francisco to Provide Paid Sick Leave for Private Sector Workers Impacted by COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
13
2019
Transgender Discrimination Outlawed in New York Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
10
2021
DOD Updates Its Cybersecurity Certification Program – CMMC 2.0: What Contractors Need to Know Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
7
2014
Third Circuit Says Classwide Arbitration a Matter for Courts to Decide Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
22
2023
Time to Update Your Policies: Illinois Passes Sweeping Paid Leave Legislation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
23
2021
New York Imposes New Requirements for Employee Monitoring Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
31
2017
Paying Temporary Total Disability Benefits After Retirement? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2020
Connecticut Tells Employers to “Stay Safe, Stay At Home” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2024
Supreme Court Eases Burden for Title VII Plaintiffs Challenging Transfer Decisions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
3
2017
Court Grants Conditional Certification of FLSA Collective and Comments on Permissibility of Certain Communications Between Defense Counsel, Employers and Putative Class/Collective Members Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2020
Employee Privacy Forecast: Temperature Checks Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
21
2017
Sixth Circuit Provides Clarification On Legality Of Draw-On-Commission Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
5
2023
New York State Catches up to New York City, Expanding Accommodations for Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
12
2023
NYC Issues Final Regulations for Automated Employment Decision Tools Law, Delays Enforcement to July 5, 2023 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
15
2017
NLRB Overrules Browning-Ferris Joint Employer Standard Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
2
2023
Federal Regulators Remain Focused on AI-based Discrimination Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
22
2017
The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May Apply To More Than Sexual Harassment Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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