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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
22
2014
New Georgia Law Limits Employer Liability for Hiring Workers with Criminal Background Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2014
Fifth Circuit Denies NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Rehearing Request on Class Action Waivers; NLRB Likely to Continue Ignoring Fifth (and Other) Circuit Court Rulings Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2014
Ninth Circuit Says Disability Plan Participant’s Claim Is Time-Barred Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2014
New Data Shows Higher Healthcare Costs in Second Half of 2013 – Is this A Result of the Affordable Care Act? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
21
2014
Employee Fired for Getting Divorce Cannot Raise Claim Against Former Religious Employer Varnum LLP
Apr
21
2014
Florida Judge: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Who Administered Workers’ Comp Program Was Exempt Administrative Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2014
Yes, You Really Were Giving up FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) Rights When You Signed that Document and Accepted 13 Weeks Severance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2014
Unpaid Employer Contributions as Plan Assets: Expansion Of Liability Under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2014
FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Enforces Facebook Policies to Stop Jerk McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
21
2014
President Obama Targets Federal Contractors on Pay Disparity Issues Mintz
Apr
21
2014
Equal Pay Executive Orders Affect Federal Contractors McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
21
2014
Florida Supreme Court Resolves Split in Lower Court--Pregnancy is a Protected Class Under Florida Civil Rights Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2014
Executive Orders and New Employment Requirements for Federal Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
20
2014
Benhar Office Interiors to Pay $90,000 to Settle EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Pregnancy Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
20
2014
What’s New Out There? Highlights from the April 2014 Federal Register Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2014
Paid and Unpaid Interns Gain Additional Protections Under New Protections Under New York City Human Rights Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
18
2014
Tax Reform Proposal Takes Aim at Executive Compensation Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
18
2014
Department of Labor: 408(b)(2) Guide and More Faegre Drinker
Apr
18
2014
“Unclear” Testimony About Timing of Golf and Sex Limitations Revives Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2014
Teaming With Controversy Re: Government Contractor Teaming Agreements Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Apr
17
2014
NLRB Dr. Horton Rehearing Denied--National Labor Relations Board Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
17
2014
Wisconsin Limits Employers’ Access to Personal Social Media Accounts of Employees, Job Applicants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2014
Can A Court Order Disclosure of Patient Identity in Response to an Employment Claim? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
17
2014
Employer Urges Supreme Court to Settle Federal Court Split over Judicial Review of EEOC’s Conciliation - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2014
Coal Companies’ Constitutional Case against Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Employees Fails Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2014
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Moves to Cut Whistleblower Claim Settlement Time Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
17
2014
Employer Used As Means to Commit Crime not a Victim under Restitution Act, Fourth Circuit Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
16
2014
UK Pensions Update: Auto-Enrollment Vedder Price
 
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