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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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May
5
2014
Employers, the NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Wants Some Control Over Your Company Email Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2014
Senators Grassley, Alexander Question Effectiveness of DOL’s Whistleblower Protection Program (Department of Labor) Proskauer Rose LLP
May
5
2014
Newest United States Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS) Processing Time Report Shows Improvement Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
5
2014
When It Comes to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodation, Beware the “Barnett Slide” Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2014
Manhattan Magistrate Judge Recommends Court Apply Computer Exemption to Systems Support Analyst Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 34: When Can Carriers Impose Minimum Participation and Minimum Employer Contribution Requirements? (It’s Complicated) Mintz
May
5
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Letter Comments on Substance of ADA Forms Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2014
Minnesota Mulls Amendments to Data Breach Notification Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2014
National Labor Relations Board Considers Allowing Employees to Use Employers’ Electronic Communications Systems for Protected Activity Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
3
2014
7th Circuit Upholds Controversial Wisconsin Collective Bargaining Law (Again) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
2
2014
Flextime Consideration Is Now Law In Some Places Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
2
2014
Professor David Weil Confirmed As USDOL (Department of Labor) Wage-and-Hour Administrator Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
2
2014
Civil Contempt Only Applies if Party Violates Explicit Terms of Order McDermott Will & Emery
May
2
2014
The Sixth Circuit Broadens Telecommuting as a Reasonable Accommodation For Disabled Employees McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
2
2014
Employer Email Policies on Chopping Block as General Counsel Seeks to Overrule Register Guard and Board Calls for Amicus Briefs Proskauer Rose LLP
May
2
2014
Four-Month Gap Between Protected Activity and Lay-Off Defeats Retaliation Claim von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
2
2014
Can Your Employees Use Your Company's E-Mail System to Solicit Support for a Union? The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is Going to Weigh In… Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
2
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Hosts Executive Order 13665 and Presidential Memorandum “Listening Session” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2014
New Jersey District Court Concludes Statute of Limitations Defense Must Be Asserted During Administrative Claims Process Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2014
Reverberations For SEIU Healthcare Michigan Continue Regarding Michigan Decision To Stop Forced Unionization Of Home Health Care Workers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2014
Determination of Joint-Employer Status of Educational Service Provider and Public School Academy Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
1
2014
Employer Email Policies Subject to Federal Review Armstrong Teasdale
May
1
2014
Indiana District Court Finds Fiduciaries Have No Duty to Investigate False Sale Allegations for Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Investment Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2014
Eligibility of University Football Players for Union Representation Expected to be Hotly Contested Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
1
2014
Have Employees In New York City? Earned Sick Time Act Requires Notice By Today, May 1 McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2014
Michigan’s Whistleblower Protection Act Does Not Extend To Contract Employee Seeking New Term Of Employment Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2014
No Cause of Action for Negligent Failure to Comply with a Judgment (Missouri) - Deane v. Mo. Emp'rs Mut. Ins. Co. Armstrong Teasdale
Apr
30
2014
Federal Court Dismisses Overtime Claims Brought by Contractor Employee Working in Kuwait Proskauer Rose LLP
 
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