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We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

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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2015
Private Employers Likely to Face Gender Identity Discrimination Claims as Federal Government Continues to Expand Title VII Protections to Transgender Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
Granting of Restricted Stock Units is Compensation for Future Work Performance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
19
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Re-Proposes Rules Governing the Definition of “Fiduciary”—Part 2: The “Best Interest Contract” Exemption Mintz
May
19
2015
An Open Letter to the Department of Labor Concerning The Proposed Changes To Exemptions for White Collar Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2015
Transgender and Sexual Orientation Anti-Discrimination Protections — Maybe Not Yet the Law of the Land, But Your Policies Better Include Them Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
Administrators Not Required to Investigate Directors’ Motives for Appointing Them Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
18
2015
Joint Employer Status for Franchisors Sees Some Reprieve, But Not Enough Yet for Celebration Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
ERISA Participant’s Supplemental Submission Doesn’t Restart Exhaustion Clock Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Sends ERISA Investment Fee Case Back For Further Review Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2015
Is Your Company a Federal Government Contractor? Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
Will The FTC Issue Native Advertising Guidelines in 2015? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2015
EEOC Takes on Transgender Discrimination under Title VII Faegre Drinker
May
18
2015
Virginia Joins Nationwide Trend Limiting Employers’ Access To Employees’ Social Media Accounts Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
18
2015
Surprise! You Get to Arbitrate! Massachusetts Courts Continue to Permit Third Parties to Enforce Arbitration Agreements Mintz
May
18
2015
For Equal Pay Act Comparison, “Equal” Can Mean “Greater Than” McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
18
2015
Pro-enforcement Noncompete Decision from Wisconsin Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
18
2015
Lowering the Bar: Fourth Circuit Rules Single Incident Sufficient to Trigger Title VII Hostile Work Environment Claim Mintz
May
18
2015
DHHS Proposes Rules Permitting Oral Fluid Drug Testing and Synthetic Opiate Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2015
Baker Concrete to Settle EEOC Disability Case U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
17
2015
Legal Help with Labor and Employment Disputes Varnum LLP
May
17
2015
NLRB Finds Union Improperly Interfered with Decertification Election Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
16
2015
ACR Mechanical Settles EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Charge U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
15
2015
Americans Divided On Decline in Union Membership, According to Opinion Poll Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2015
Federal Court Allow False Claims Act Allegations To Proceed Against Doctor Billing Medicare For Unreasonably “High Volume” Of Patients Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
15
2015
New York “Fast Food Wage Board” Formally Convened Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2015
Fourth Circuit Sets Employee-Friendly Standard for Title VII Retaliation Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2015
Third Circuit: Catalyst Theory of Recovery Applies to ERISA Fee Award Proskauer Rose LLP
May
15
2015
Accepting Social Responsibility Not Legal Liability Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 
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