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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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Apr
12
2018
Department of Justice Brings the First Employment-Related Antitrust Case Since the October 2016 Guidance Statement
Mar
27
2017
So – Are LGBTQ Rights Protected under Federal Employment Law or Not?
Apr
3
2017
California Employers Further Restricted From Using Criminal History
Feb
8
2016
Fiduciary Rule Still in Focus, As Financial Services Lawmakers Consider Importance of Short-Term Credit Availability
Apr
26
2018
Tips for Planning a Carve-Out Divestiture
Jun
14
2021
What to Do When a Departing Employee Downloads Information
May
1
2017
Congress Considers FLSA Amendment That Could Provide Flexible Overtime Options
Mar
28
2016
OSHA's New Rule on Crystalline Silica Goes into Effect
May
30
2017
How Weak Are Employee “Nondisclosure Agreements”? The Answer May Make You Gag
Apr
18
2016
OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Rule: Compliance Clock Ticks While Legal Challenges Mount
Jun
5
2017
BNSF Railway: SCOTUS Narrows General Jurisdiction for Corporate Defendants and Limits the Reach of Wisconsin's Long-Arm Statute
Jun
8
2017
Is your Employee Non Disclosure Agreement Weak?
Sep
8
2020
COVID-19? Mandatory California Harassment Training Still Must Go On
Aug
3
2017
Federal Immigration: EB-5 and the RAISE Act
Oct
16
2017
When Firing A Sympathetic Employee – Circumstances Matter A Lot
Dec
14
2020
Proposed New Religious Discrimination Guidance: EEOC Seeds Exceptions to Longstanding 'More than Minimal Cost' Defense
Oct
24
2016
Do Employers Need to Accommodate if the Employee Does Not Ask?
Nov
7
2016
Use of Non-Compete Agreements – Too Much of a Good Thing?
Nov
27
2017
EEOC Scores Victory in Sexual Orientation Discrimination Lawsuit
Apr
22
2019
A Sticky Situation for Employers: New York City Council Passes Bill Restricting Marijuana Drug Testing
Jan
9
2018
Tax Reform and Employee Benefits – What You Need to Know Now
May
24
2023
Texas Jury Awards Plaintiff Alleging Racial Discrimination and Retaliation $366 Million in Damages
Nov
12
2015
Ford UAW Workers Defy Logic Of Ricky Bobby With New Tentative Agreement
Mar
17
2021
American Rescue Plan Act Offers Second Chance for COBRA Recipients
Mar
18
2021
OSHA Rolls Out National Emphasis Program, But No Emergency Temporary Standard (At Least Not Yet)
Nov
16
2015
Banking Committee Working on Reform Package; SEC to Hold Meetings, Focus on Fiduciary Rule
Jul
22
2019
New York Expands Pay Equity Law
Apr
4
2022
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strengthens Employers Defenses in Some Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Cases
 

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