Utilities & Transport

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Mar
18
2014
 Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) Considering Drug Testing Foreign Aircraft Maintenance Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2014
 Do DOT-Regulated Employees Have A Privacy Interest In Their Positive Drug And Alcohol Test Results? Maybe Not. Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
30
2018
 MSHA Issues Final Rule on Changes to the Examinations of Working Places in Metal and Nonmetal Mines Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
23
2018
 OSHA to Use Electronic Recordkeeping Data to Target Specific Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2019
 FMCSA Clearinghouse Registration Is Now Open; Clearinghouse Goes Live on January 6, 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
16
2020
 FMCSA Suspends Certain Safety Rules In Response To COVID-19 Outbreak, Excluding Drug and Alcohol Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
14
2021
 U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Whether Airline Ramp Worker Meets FAA Transportation Worker Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
12
2022
 The RIPTA Data Breach May Provide Valuable Lessons About Data Collection and Retention Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
6
2014
 Federal Law Does Not Preempt State Unfair Competition Claim, California Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2015
 House Democrats Signal Willingness to Compromise on MSHA Subpoena Authority Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
2
2017
 NLRB General Counsel Concludes Division I Scholarship Football Players are Employees under Labor Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
9
2018
 Supreme Court Hears Case on Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements for Transportation Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2020
 FMCSA Announces It May Not Enforce Minimum Required Random Drug and Alcohol Test Rates During 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2021
 Project Labor Agreements Coming to an Infrastructure Project Near You Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
22
2022
 New Washington Labor Protections for Rideshare Drivers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2014
 Texas Drivers Exempt From Overtime Under Motor Carrier Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
 National Mediation Board (NMB) Finds Medical Helicopter Service Subject to Railway Labor Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2014
 MSHA’s Imminent Danger Authority is Unreviewable, Administrative Law Judge Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
24
2014
 Attorneys Paint Grim Picture of Impact of MSHA Proposal Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
20
2015
 Judge Finds No Basis for MSHA Housekeeping Citation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
14
2015
 U.S. Department of Transportation Publishes Rule Permitting Use of Electronic Drug Testing Custody and Control Form Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2015
 Happy Holidays Financial Institutions, Less Privacy Paperwork in the New Year Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
2
2017
 TSA Aims for More Customer Satisfaction with Expedited Process, Interactive Social Media, App Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
26
2019
 California Law Expanding CFRA Rights to Flight Crew Employees Closer to Enactment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2019
 CCPA Update: AG Announces Proposed Regulations, Governor Signs Amendments into Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
7
2020
 Childcare Relief for Essential Critical Infrastructure Employees CA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
28
2020
 New Jersey Director of Emergency Management Eases Restrictions on Certain Businesses Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2020
 New TSA Protocols Seek to Ensure Health and Safety Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
30
2021
 COVID-19 Fears Prompt State Department ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory for UK, Other Restrictions Continue Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
6
2022
 Supreme Court Considers Scope of FAA’s Transportation Worker Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
7
2022
 U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of AB 5 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
 OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Issues Shipyard “Tool Bag” Directive Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2017
 Toll Road Ahead: Fourth Circuit Rules Mixed-Fleet Interstate Truck Drivers May Be Entitled to Overtime Pay Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
 California Transportation Industry Waives Goodbye to Enforcement of Federal Arbitration Act Provisions in Employment Contracts Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
8
2019
 FMCSA Clearinghouse Rules Take Effect On January 6, 2020: Are You Ready? Jackson Lewis P.C.
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