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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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Dec
9
2014
New York’s Changing Wage Rates and Allowances Effective December 31st Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
In The Eleventh Circuit, Employers Can Terminate “Protected” Employees for Poor Performance and Violation of Company Policy Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
Security Screening Time Need Not Be Paid, SCOTUS Rules – Expect California Law to Differ Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
A New Judge is in Town to Rule on I-9 Violation Penalties Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
9
2014
Columbia, Missouri Joins “Ban the Box” Trend Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
6th Circuit Holds Applicant Is Not an “Employee” and Has No False Claims Act Cause of Action Against Prospective Employer Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
Second Circuit Holds ERISA Disclosure Claims Are Time-Barred Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
Supreme Court: Security Screening Time Not Compensable Under FLSA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
UPDATE: Third Circuit Affirms Arbitrability of Dodd-Frank Retaliation Claim in Khazin v. TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. Faegre Drinker
Dec
9
2014
Second Circuit Rejects Plan’s Claim For Reimbursement From Another Plan Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
Not All Supervisor Misconduct Violates Public Policy Sufficiently to Support Whistleblowing Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
DOL Announces Final Rule Protecting Employees from Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
9
2014
Senate Confirms McFerran as New NLRB Member Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
9
2014
San Francisco Issues Guidance for Employers and Contractors on Fair Chance Ordinance Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
Third Circuit Appeals Court Finds No Breach of Settlement Agreement by Hospital Disclosing Nursing Board Report to Prospective Employer of Former Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2014
D.C. Council Passes Bill Protecting Employees Who Discuss Their Wages Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
8
2014
No Duty To Bargain Over Discipline During Contract Hiatus, NLRB Division of Advice Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
8
2014
Presidential Memorandum: Streamlining the U.S. Immigrant Visa System Bracewell LLP
Dec
8
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Considers Pregnancy Discrimination Act at Oral Argument Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Dec
8
2014
OFCCP Submits Proposed Regulations Regarding Sex Discrimination for Review Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
8
2014
Employee’s Admission of Off-Duty Marijuana Use Insufficient to Deny Unemployment Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2014
Unique Law Firm Holiday Cards: Lawyers as Superheroes and Ballerinas Fishman Marketing, Inc.
Dec
8
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 3: Group Health Plan, Cafeteria Plan and Health FSA Nondiscrimination Theory and Practice Mintz
Dec
8
2014
Swissport Fueling to Pay $250,000 to Settle EEOC Race and National Origin Harassment Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
7
2014
Well Servicing Companies to Pay $1.2 Million to Settle EEOC Suit for Race Harassment, Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
6
2014
The Employer Mandate Is Almost Here. Is Your Company Ready? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
5
2014
Newly Released NLRB Advice Memorandum Finds Several Provisions of Employer’s Social Media Policy Unlawful Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
5
2014
Texas Governor Mandates E-Verify for All Texas State Agencies and Businesses Contracting with the State of Texas Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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