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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
3
2014
Massachusetts Enacts Minimum Wage Increases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
3
2014
A Rare Win: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Judge Upholds an Employer's Social Media Policy Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
3
2014
New Alabama Law Allows Expungement of Certain Criminal Records Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
3
2014
Age Discrimination and Technology: Don’t Take a “Mechanized” Approach Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
3
2014
Closely Held Corporations Can Be Exempt from ACA Contraception Provisions Based on Religious Objections McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2014
Purported Inventor Fails to Prove Inventorship McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2014
Uncertain Fate of Non-competes in Massachusetts: Senate Passes Compromise; Legislation Heads to Conference Committee Negotiations Mintz
Jul
2
2014
Judge Upholds Mine Operator’s Walk-Around Rights Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2014
California Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Class Certification of Independent Contract Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2014
Massachusetts Becomes Latest State to Raise its Minimum Wage Mintz
Jul
2
2014
OSHA Issues Temporary Enforcement Policy on Electric Power Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Union Fee Rules Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
2
2014
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal on Enforceability of FLSA Collective Action Waivers Mintz
Jul
2
2014
Bubba Gump Shrimp’s Social Media Policy Passes Muster, ALJ Says Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2014
An Important New Decision Affects Non-Compete Agreements in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
2
2014
Nevada Constitution Provides Exclusive Exemptions from Minimum Wage, Nevada High Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2014
Have You Conducted a Mid-Year Performance Review? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
2
2014
California Supreme Court Leaves Unanswered Questions in Independent Contractor Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2014
Health and Safety Regulatory Reform in North Carolina (SB493) currently sleeps in Senate Ways and Means Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
1
2014
General Counsel Office Advocates Dramatic Change to Joint Employer Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2014
Noel Canning Affirmed - Supreme Court Invalidates President Obama’s NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Recess Appointments Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
1
2014
USA Soccer Team Players Monitored by GPS to Reduce Injury and Improve Productivity…a Tool for the Workplace? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
1
2014
Flexible Working Flexes McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2014
New California Employment Laws Take Effect on July 1, 2014 – Increased Minimum Wage, Expanded Paid Family Leave and Further Limits on Background Checks Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
1
2014
Supreme Court Gives Second Win in Two Days to Caregivers Challenging Compulsory Union Dues Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Jul
1
2014
The Supreme Court’s Ruling in Hobby Lobby that Closely Held, For-Profit Companies Should Receive Religious Exemptions From ObamaCare’s Conception Mandate Likely Will Have Little Practical Impact Immediately in the Employment Arena Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
1
2014
Harris V. Quinn – A Precursor of Things Yet To Come? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
30
2014
Arbitrator, Not Court, Decides Arbitration Agreement’s Enforceability, California Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
 
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