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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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Jul
24
2016
Federal Judge Awards $1,470,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Case Against Z Foods U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
23
2016
MSHA Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts to Change Effective August 1, 2016 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
23
2016
The DOL Fiduciary Rule – Should Employers Be Doing Anything? Armstrong Teasdale
Jul
23
2016
Minor League Baseball Players Strike Out On Wage Claims Against MLB, Judge Decertifies Collective and Class Actions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
22
2016
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of July 5 – 8 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
22
2016
Michigan Supreme Court Holds That the Federal “Rule of Reason” Applies in Evaluating the Enforceability of Noncompete Agreements Between Businesses Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
22
2016
DOL Commences Retirement Plan Audits for Compliance with Code Section 401(A)(9) Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
22
2016
North Carolina Governor Keeps ‘Bathroom Bill’ Mostly Intact, Pending Court Review Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
22
2016
Nevada Supreme Court Refuses To “Blue Pencil” Unreasonable Non-Compete Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
22
2016
Directors Beware – Australian Fair Work Ombudsman Unafraid To Pierce The Corporate Veil Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
22
2016
The Effect of “Brexit” on Tax-Qualified Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
21
2016
NLRB Finds “Discharge” is an “Actual Discharge” and Violates the National Labor Relations Act Even if it is Immediately Reversed and Employee Suffers No Harm Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
21
2016
Federal Circuit Confirms that Award Term Extension Constitutes New Contract for Purposes of Bid Protest Jurisdiction Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
21
2016
Employment of Temporary Workers Supplied by Others: NLRB Increases Risk of Union Organizing and Collective Bargaining Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
21
2016
NLRB Eliminates Employer Consent Requirement for Combined Bargaining Units Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
21
2016
The Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act vs. The California Uniform Trade Secrets Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
21
2016
DOL Judge Says Flagging Economy Insufficient Basis to Relieve H-1B Employers of Wage Obligations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
21
2016
Wyoming's New Workplace Safety Division: What Employers Need to Know Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
21
2016
EEOC’s Revised Proposed EEO-1 Form Fails to Address Significant Employer Comments and Concerns Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
21
2016
OSHA Announces Delay in Non-Discrimination Provisions, Higher Fines Still Coming in August Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
21
2016
Employee Financial Stress Can Impact Job Performance [INFOGRAPHIC] Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jul
21
2016
SEC Affirms Denial of Bounties to Three Purported Whistleblowers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
20
2016
Employers Subject to California Prevailing Wage Beware! California Will Resume Enforcement of The Requirement To Electronically Submit Certified Payroll Records Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
20
2016
EEOC Burnishes Systemic Successes and Intentions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
20
2016
Are Your Anti-Harassment Initiatives Working? EEOC Says NO Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
20
2016
Update: Will EEOC Proposal of Pay Data Collection Combat Pay Discrimination? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
20
2016
DOL Proposes Major Changes to Form 5500 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
20
2016
Private Investment Fund Managers and Other Investment Advisers May Be Affected by Department of Labor’s New Fiduciary Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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