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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
14
2010
Top 10 Tactics to Avoid Litigation: An Employment Lawyer's Perspective (Part 1) Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
21
2011
There's Something Happening Here (What It Is Ain't Exactly Clear)1: Is Illinois Non-Compete Law Changing? Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
21
2015
New Hazard For Employers in Cook County: The Cook County Wage Theft Ordinance Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
20
2014
What Happens With Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave in Vegas Doesn't Stay in Vegas — It Ends Up in Federal Court Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
8
2011
Non-Compete Agreements: A Brave New World in Illinois Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
28
2020
The Show Must Go On: Stimulus Package Provides Relief for Venue Operators Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
22
2012
Non-Competes: A Question of Consideration Much Shelist, P.C.
May
23
2019
Do You Have Any "Variable Hour" Employees? Here's Why It May Matter Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
24
2022
California Pay Data Reporting Deadline is April 1 Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
2
2017
2017 Edition of Hot Topics in Employment Law Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
4
2016
"Overly Broad": Employer Learns Bitter Lesson in Seeking to Enforce Restrictive Covenant Agreement Much Shelist, P.C.
May
5
2022
New York Employers Required to Notify Employees of Electronic Monitoring Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
2
2022
New Sexual Harassment Prevention Requirements for Many Chicago Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
1
2020
Chicago's Fair Workweek Ordinance and Minimum Wage Increases Are Here – Are You Ready? Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
3
2010
Is Sunbelt Fading into the Sunset? Illinois Non-Compete Cases Generally Not Affected by Recent Decision Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
15
2010
Internal Investigations: Involve Counsel to Minimize Risk (Unless You Want a Fool for a Client) Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
22
2011
Employment Practices Liability Insurance: The Benefits and Pitfalls Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
11
2011
New IRS Program Allows Employers to Correct Worker Misclassifications at Greatly Reduced Penalty Rates Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
Scan Your Practices: Illinois Supreme Court to Resolve Biometric Privacy Standard Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
16
2015
Transgender Employees and Restroom Access: OSHA Sets a Clear Standard for the Workplace Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
8
2020
Broadcast Your Safety: City of Chicago Promotes Self-Certification Program Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
Employers Beware: New Illinois Employment Laws Take Effect on January 1, 2008 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.
Feb
15
2011
401(k) Fees: A Hot Topic for Plan Fiduciaries and Participants Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
23
2011
Three Key Things Employers and Employees Should Know about Social Media Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
20
2014
If You Haven’t Already, Be Sure to Post Occupational Safety and Health Administration Act’s (OSHA) 300A Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
22
2011
Social Media in the Workplace: NLRB Offers Guidance for ALL Employers on Offensive Posts and Social Media Policies Much Shelist, P.C.
 

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