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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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May
8
2014
Harassment Liability Can Extend to Non-Employees von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
7
2014
Can Your Independent Contractors be Deemed to be Employees? Faegre Drinker
May
7
2014
Delivery Truck Driver was an Independent Contractor, not an Employee, Arkansas Federal Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) Whistleblower Protections Apply to Private Contractors That Work for Public Companies Faegre Drinker
May
7
2014
National Mediation Board (NMB) Finds Medical Helicopter Service Subject to Railway Labor Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
Florida Supreme Court Rules Florida Civil Rights Act Bars Pregnancy Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
Homeland Security Issues Proposals to Attract/Retain Highly Skilled Immigrants Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
7
2014
Tips for Missouri Employers from the Courts Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Asks Congress to Increase OSH Act Whistleblower Statute of Limitations Proskauer Rose LLP
May
7
2014
I’m allowed to Control our Business Email System However I want…Right? Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
7
2014
Donning, Doffing Time was de Minimis, Not Compensable, Seventh Circuit Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2014
The Use of Background Checks in Hiring Procedures McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
7
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Opens New Battle Front on Severance Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2014
Taking Hospital Employees Down from their Pedestals: Why Title VII Religious Discrimination Should Not Be Applicable for Immunizations Florida International University College of Law
May
6
2014
Another Judge Finds that Obesity May be a “Disability” Under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Mintz
May
6
2014
Shift-Based Discrimination May Support Race-Based Animus in Hostile Work Environment Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Gets #SocialMedia: Board and ALJ Rulings Recap Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2014
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Proposed Regulations Amending the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Notice Requirements McDermott Will & Emery
May
6
2014
Will Trade Secrets Finally Get Federal Civil Protection? Mintz
May
6
2014
New York Assembly Passes Bill Limiting Contractors’ Use Of Arbitration Provisions Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2014
Jesuit University Lacks “Substantial Religious Character" Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
6
2014
Department of Labor (DOL) Proposes Changes to Model Notices and Procedures Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2014
New York Court Strikes Down Regulations Limiting Executive Compensation and Administrative Expenses Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2014
Malingering (Abusing Sick Leave): Yes, it May Get You Fired Mintz
May
6
2014
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to Review Sixth Circuit’s Pro-Union Inference in Retiree Health Insurance Benefits Cases McDermott Will & Emery
May
6
2014
UK Immigration Tier 1 (General) Category Due to Close Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
5
2014
Legal Updates for Government Entities Covering March and April 2014 Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
May
5
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Considers Allowing Employees to Use Employers’ Electronic Communications Systems for Protected Activity Jackson Lewis P.C.
 
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