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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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Feb
24
2015
Defined Benefit Plan Sponsors Beware – Potential Liability Related to Facility Closings and Sales of Business Units Faegre Drinker
Feb
24
2015
White House Budget Proposal Includes Many Retirement-Related Provisions McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
24
2015
Same-Sex Spouse Has No Standing to Assert COBRA Notice Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2015
Impressive Gains Reported in IT Outsourcing for Small- to Mid-Sized UK Businesses Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
23
2015
Wisconsin “Right to Work” – No Longer a Distraction, Will Likely Advance Quickly Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
23
2015
Federal Court Throws Fifield Bright Line Rule on Illinois Restrictive Covenants Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
23
2015
Eleventh Circuit Rules That Employer Cannot Assert Worker Misconduct Equitable Defenses in FLSA Unpaid Overtime Claim Mintz
Feb
23
2015
Are You In Compliance With the Illinois Employment Laws That Went Into Effect on January 1, 2015? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
23
2015
More Than Employers Bargained For: Do Union Employees Have a Right to Bargain Over Company Data Breaches? Mintz
Feb
23
2015
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment against EEOC in Background Check Suit Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
23
2015
Fifty Shades Of Grey Area – It’s Prostitution For Tax Reasons, Virtually Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
23
2015
IRS Clarifies Prior Guidance on Premium Reimbursement Arrangements; Provides Limited Relief Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
23
2015
Massachusetts Expanded Parental Leave Law Goes Into Effect April 2015 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
23
2015
OSHA and NIOSH issue Hazard Alert on Worker Exposure to Crystalline Silica Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
22
2015
Utah’s Highest Court Finds LLC Managers Were Not Employers Under State Wage Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
22
2015
Philadelphia Requires Employers with 10+ Employees to Provide Paid Sick Time Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
21
2015
Non-Union Employers Beware: The NLRB Outlaws Employer’s Questions Regarding Supervisor’s Performance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
21
2015
#livingwage: Is Social Media the New Frontier for Class Notice in US Wage and Hour Litigation? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
20
2015
The New Jersey Supreme Court Reminds Employers of the Importance of Anti-Harassment Policies, Training, and Vigilance to Avoid Liability Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
20
2015
Ripples of Noel Canning Continue Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
20
2015
Employers with Group Health Plans: Have You Notified State Regulators of the Breach? McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
20
2015
Not Dead Yet: Employee Shareholder Shares (Shares For Rights) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
20
2015
The Ninth Circuit’s Request That The California Supreme Court Clarify Ambiguous Language In California’s Day-of-Rest Requirements Could Have A Tremendous Impact Upon Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
20
2015
Ellerth/Faragher Officially Comes to New Jersey: State Supreme Court Recognizes Affirmative Defense to Hostile Environment Harassment Claims for Employers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
20
2015
Supreme Court Rules No "Thumb On The Scale" Favoring Lifetime Retiree Health Benefits Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
20
2015
Making Sure Your FMLA Policy Covers the Basics McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
20
2015
New Jersey High Court Adopts Faragher-Ellerth Defense for LAD Sexual Harassment Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
20
2015
The Irritation Game – Does Anyone Else Notice These Things or Is Just You? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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