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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
24
2015
DOL Proposes to Revise Definition of “Fiduciary” Under ERISA Katten
Apr
24
2015
New Montana Law Protects Employee Social Media Accounts Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
​SEC Enforcement Gives Employers a Strong Incentive to Clarify That Their Confidentiality Agreements Do Not Preclude Reporting Possible Violations of Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Proposes New Fiduciary Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
Maryland Passes Bill Protecting Interns From Employment Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
Multiemployer Benefit Plans--Reducing Employer's Exposures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Judge Upholds MSHA Jurisdictional Decision Despite Agency’s About-Face Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
EEOC Proposes Amendments to ADA Regulations Relating To Employer Wellness Programs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2015
New York City Expected to Ban the Use of Credit Checks in Employment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
23
2015
New OSHA Reporting Rule Having an Impact, Michaels Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
SEC Awards More Than One Million Dollars to Compliance Officer Faegre Drinker
Apr
23
2015
EEOC Issues Proposed ADA Regulations Regarding Wellness Programs Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
23
2015
Failure to Disclose “Shy Bladder Syndrome” to Employer Defeats ADA Claims Over Firing for Refusal to Drug Test Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Veteran Hiring and Veteran Preferences Gaining Steam Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Sixth Circuit Holds That Ford Motor Co. Was Not Required to Accommodate Telecommuting Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
23
2015
EEOC-Proposed Americans with Disabilities Act Wellness Regulations Vedder Price
Apr
23
2015
Second Circuit Expands The Scope Of FLSA Protected Activity To Include Oral Complaints To Employer Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2015
Georgia’s Medical Marijuana Law Includes No Employment-Discrimination Protection Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Second Circuit Synchs Up With its Sister Courts: Now Says Employees May Premise FLSA Retaliation Claim on Oral Complaints to Employer Mintz
Apr
23
2015
USCIS Now Formally Requiring Amended Petitions When H-1B Worksite Changes Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
23
2015
Upon Further Review: 6th Circuit Denies Telecommuting As Reasonable Accommodation Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
23
2015
UK High Court Gives Useful Recap On Liability For Stress-Induced Psychiatric Illness In The Workplace (Part 3) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
22
2015
Philadelphia Joins Growing List of Cities with Paid Sick Leave Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
22
2015
New York City Council Passes Bill Amending Human Rights Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
22
2015
NLRB Signals it May Chip Away At Right To Work Laws Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
22
2015
The EEOC Provides Welcome Guidance on Employment-Based Wellness Plans Mintz
Apr
22
2015
Let’s All Get Rich Together’ Say New Australian Share Employee Scheme Rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
22
2015
3 Key Points in OSHA’s Final Rule Governing Whistleblower Retaliation Complaints Under Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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