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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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2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
Jul
7
2020
Employer Use of Contact Tracing Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Regulatory
Apr
25
2016
Fiduciary Rule and Puerto Rico in Focus for Financial Services Lawmakers; SEC, CFTC, FDIC to Hold Meetings
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
May
31
2016
Top Five Best Practices for Workplace Investigations
Oct
3
2022
Do You Use a Template Document? If So, Make Sure It Is Working Optimally
May
7
2015
Stop. Wait a Minute. I Have a Few Questions Before You Drive Away
Jul
11
2016
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order Moving Forward and the NLRB is On Board
Dec
16
2019
‘Tis the Season – DOL’s Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Could be a Gift to Both Employers and Employees
Jun
22
2015
Colorado Supreme Court Plays Debbie Downer for Medical Pot Users
Oct
19
2020
Who is considered “disadvantaged” for purpose of a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification? The answer may surprise you.
Sep
18
2017
Ninth Circuit Deviates from Guidance and Other Authority on Tip Credits
Sep
6
2016
Got Arbitration Agreements With Class Waivers? The Fight May Not Be Over
Jul
6
2015
Employers Beware: If You Moved an H-1B Worker Without Advising USCIS, You Have Until August 19, 2015 to Make Amends
Jul
8
2015
Closing a Facility? Don’t Create Human Capital Problems
Oct
23
2021
Trade Secret Implications of Facebook’s Frances Haugen’s Testimony: Do NDAs Protect Trade Secrets Against Whistleblowers?
Mar
2
2020
Florida Medical Marijuana Users May Soon Become Protected Class Under State Employment Laws
Mar
18
2019
The DOJ’s Antitrust Scrutiny is Here to Stay
Aug
21
2015
Who Benefits from Your Unpaid Internship Program? The Second Circuit Rejects the Department of Labor's "Rigid" Six-Factor Test, But Considerable Risks Remain for Private Employers Using Unpaid Interns
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Dec
11
2017
Labor Department Proposes A Reversal Of Its Current Tip-Pooling Rules
Sep
21
2015
Do You Need to Pay Minimum Wage or Overtime to Your Commission-Paid Employees?
Dec
26
2017
NLRB Reverses Obama-Era Joint Employer Test
Mar
16
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 1 - Interview with Natalie Boyle
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
Apr
28
2021
New Guidance Requires Employers to Notify Individuals About COBRA Subsidy
 

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