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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jul
25
2023
New Jersey’s Appellate Division Permits Discovery of Private Social Media Posts Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
EEOC Provides New Guidance On Religious Discrimination Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
16
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Federal Law Prohibits Employers from Discriminating on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity/Expression Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
5
2010
Third Circuit: A Combination of Medical and Lay Evidence Can Establish “Serious Health Condition” Under The FMLA Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
7
2023
New Jersey Appellate Division Decides in Public Contract Bid Rules Case Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
9
2010
Restrictive Covenants: There is No Substitute for Careful Drafting Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
11
2011
New Jersey’s Appellate Division: Failure to Prove Emotional Distress Damages and Failure to Prove Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Does Not Necessarily Foreclose Punitive Damages under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
16
2021
A Surge of Revised Government Recommendations Impacting Businesses and Employers Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
26
2014
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) Liability For The Corporate Defendant Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
14
2023
Recent NLRB and Supreme Court Decisions May Significantly Affect Severance Agreements and Compensation Practices Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jul
26
2023
New York on the Brink of Banning Non-Compete Agreements Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
10
2010
Third Circuit: Difficulty Commuting to Work May Require Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jul
24
2014
Pot Luck – Best Practices for NY & NJ Employers Addressing Medical Marijuana Use in the Workplace Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
24
2024
The FTC Says “No Más” to Non-Compete Clauses Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
13
2013
Updates on Three Important Issues: Family and Medical Leave Act Developments, Arbitration Agreements and Trade Secret Protection Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
29
2019
New Jersey and New York Further Strengthen Wage and Hour Laws to Protect Employees: Part 1 - NJ Developments Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
New York Court: Contract Determines Whether Employment Becomes At Will After Expiration Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
22
2010
The Faragher-Ellerth Defense: Inapplicable to Harassment and Retaliation Claims under the New York City Human Rights Law Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
8
2022
Classifying Workers as Contractors Becomes Tougher After New Jersey Supreme Court’s Decision Interpreting the “Independent Business” Requirement Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
11
2010
Drafting A Social Media Policy: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
21
2012
New Jersey Rolls Out its Trade Secrets Act: What Employers Need to Know Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
1
2024
Increased Exposure to Businesses under the New York City Sick Leave Law Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
11
2020
The Coronavirus: Best Practices to Mitigate Risks in the Workplace Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
25
2019
Website Accessibility Issues for Employers
Feb
8
2018
The Commish vs. The Quarterback: Setting the Stage for the Next Labor Dispute in the NFL
Jun
27
2019
Final Regulations Permit Employers to Reimburse an Employee’s Costs for the Purchase of an Individual Health Insurance Policy
Jan
11
2016
Employers Should Take Care When Prohibiting Workplace Recordings
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
 

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