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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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Apr
30
2014
California Court Upholds Employer’s Classification of Registered Dietitians as Exempt ”Professionals” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2014
Canada: Changes to Federal Permanent Residence Programs Announced Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
30
2014
Employers Beware - Three Significant Decisions with Broad Implications Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
30
2014
California Court Issues Important Decision Regarding Fitness for Duty Evaluations Following Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave Poyner Spruill LLP
Apr
30
2014
Voluntary Surrender of DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) Registration: Proceed With Caution McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
30
2014
Refusal to Sign Non-Compete Warrants Unemployment Benefits, Says Missouri Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2014
Severe Obesity may be an ADA-Covered Disability, Missouri Federal Court Finds - Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
30
2014
Joint Employers Not Jointly Liable Under FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
30
2014
Massachusetts Superior Court Holds that a Lateral Transfer Can Constitute an Adverse Employment Actions Under M.G.L. 151B; Affirms Jury Award of $750,000 in Emotional Distress and Punitive Damages Mintz
Apr
30
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Listens to Stakeholder Initial Thoughts On Pay Data Collection Tool Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to Include Hyperlinks in Notice Postings Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
29
2014
Federal Courts Continue to Apply Presumption of Prudence While Awaiting the US Supreme Court’s Views Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2014
Controlled Exits Using ESOP's (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) [AUDIO] Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Apr
29
2014
New Guidance on Background Checks Issued by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) and EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
29
2014
Does the Employment Relationship Convert to At-Will Upon Expiration of an Employment Agreement’s Term? Failure to Consider this Issue Can Cost Employers. Mintz
Apr
29
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Continues To Impose Expansive Penalties On Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
29
2014
Veterans Employment Center Announced Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2014
Stolen Laptops Lead to $2M in HIPAA Settlements - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
29
2014
Filed for a Regional Center but Need EB-5 Funds in the Interim? Why Not Rent a Center? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
29
2014
Missouri Supreme Court Lowers Burden of Proof For Workers’ Compensation Retaliation Claims Armstrong Teasdale
Apr
29
2014
Did France Really Ban Work E-Mails After 6 p.m.? McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
29
2014
Effective April 28, 2014, Civil Fines and Penalties Increase Under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
29
2014
Aerospace & Defense Series: Leading Antitrust Considerations for Teaming Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
28
2014
Update on EB-5 Visa Numbers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
28
2014
Employers Using Medical History in Hiring Decisions Take Notice: The EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) is Watching Mintz
Apr
28
2014
Lifetime Income: Participant Needs, Retiree Risks and Retirement Solutions Faegre Drinker
Apr
28
2014
Governor of Massachusetts Proposes the Elimination of Non-Competition Agreements in Massachusetts Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
27
2014
U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Amicus Brief Argues For Economic Value of Internships to Businesses, Employees and Students Jackson Lewis P.C.
 
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