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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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Feb
26
2019
One-Two Punch for NJ Employers: State Enacts Minimum Wage Rate Increases and Expands Paid Family Leave Insurance Benefits Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
28
2019
"Can We Still Keep It a Secret?" New Jersey Adopts Extreme Stance Against Non-Disclosure Provisions in Agreements Settling Claims of Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
3
2023
Mandated Reasonable Accommodations for Pregnant Workers Under New Federal Law Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Oct
3
2023
New York Limits Employer Invention Assignment Provisions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
“Ledbetter” Law Enacted Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
NLRB: Employers May Restrict Union E-Mails Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
2
2009
Licensing From Universities: Identifying And Managing Unique Issues Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
20
2016
Wave of Recent and Transformative Pro-Employee Measures in New York Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
19
2013
Reminder for New York Employers: February 1 Deadline for Wage Theft Prevention Act Annual Notices Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
17
2018
NLRB Ruling Provides More Deference to Employers with Workplace Policies Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jul
31
2013
New Jersey and New York City Expand Employee Leave Rights Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Oct
3
2013
Groundbreaking Legislation on Both Sides of the Hudson – Latest New Jersey and New York City Employment Law Developments Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
DOL Revises Family Leave Regulations Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov
10
2023
New NLRB Rule Expands Who Is a “Joint Employer” Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
New York Resolves Uncertainty Over Whistleblower Waiver And Scope Issues Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
3
2009
Defending Qui Tam Suits Under New Jersey’s New False Claims Act Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
11
2010
New Jersey: The Supreme Court Bars Employees From Reviving Time-Barred Retaliation Claims With The Continuing Violation Doctrine (January 2010) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
26
2010
Second Circuit: Employer May Not Defeat Harassment Claim By Arguing That Employee Did Not Take Advantage Of All Internal Complaint Options Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov
13
2010
Curtailing the After-Hours Use of Blackberries by Non-Exempt Employees - Employment Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
21
2011
Third Party Retaliation Claims under Title VII, the Discovery Rule under the NJLAD, and the Self-Critical Analysis Privilege under the FLSA Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
29
2020
Important COVID-19 Employment Law Updates: The EEOC and Congress Take Further Action Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
26
2024
DOL Increases the Salary Threshold for Various Overtime Exemptions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
7
2021
Second Tranche Paycheck Protection Program Funds Authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
5
2020
Getting Back to Business: Are You Ready to Reopen in the New Normal? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
7
2021
Big Changes for New Jersey Employers: COVID-19 Policy Developments and Alignment with New York Guidelines Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
New Jersey Paid Family Leave Law Takes Effect Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
29
2009
Hostile Work Environment Claim Proceeds Despite False Job Application Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
4
2009
New Jersey’s Paid Family Leave Bill And Recent LAD Amendment –What’s The 411? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
 

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