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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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Dec
5
2013
Lesson for Workplace Drug Tests in Convicted Probationer’s Suit against Lab for Positive Result Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2013
Update: Employment-Based Immigrant Visa Numbers and Priority Date Cutoffs Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
5
2013
Fifth Circuit Rejects NLRB’s (National Labor Relations Board) Ban on Class Action Waivers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
5
2013
Schedule Flexibility and Lighter Workload for Indefinite Period Not a Reasonable Accommodation…Even if Kidney Stones Are a Disability Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2013
Fifth Circuit Overrules NLRB – U.S. Employers Can Require Employees to Resolve Disputes on Individual Basis, Not by Class Action Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
5
2013
Noel Canning Implications of Mandatory Bargaining of Discretionary Discipline Varnum LLP
Dec
5
2013
Covenant, Shmovenant? Ten-Year Nationwide Non-Compete in Asset Purchase Agreement Forms the Basis for Tortious Interference With Contract Claim Mintz
Dec
5
2013
Drug Use Among U.S. Workers Declines 74% Over Past 25 Years, But Amphetimine and Opiate Use Grows Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2013
The “Relocation Costs” Reimbursement Arrangement: A Section 409A Trap for the Unwary Mintz
Dec
4
2013
Seventh Circuit Finds Insurance Company’s Internal “Answer Man” Proper Classified as Exempt Administrative Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2013
Weekly Summary of NLRB Decision - November 18-22, 2013 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
4
2013
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulatory Agenda Shifts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2013
Fifth Circuit Issues Landmark DR Horton Decision Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
4
2013
Hair Testing For DOT (Department of Transportation) Drivers Proposed In Congress Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2013
The Christmas Conundrum, continued Re: Employee Time Off McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
4
2013
Top Earners Looking at Closely Held Businesses Concerning Taxes McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
4
2013
Federal Court Judge Reverses Prior Opinion, Finds Insurance Adjusters Exempt Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2013
New York Federal District Court Endorses Use of Fluctuating Workweek Overtime Payment Method Where Employer Pays Performance-Based Bonuses to Non-Exempt Salaried Employees Mintz
Dec
3
2013
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Proposes to Revise Silica Standards and Extends Comment Period Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
3
2013
2013 Year-End Estate Planning and Review Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
3
2013
United Automobile Workers (UAW) Considering 25 percent Dues Increase Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
3
2013
H-2B Cap Count Update Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2013
New California Employment Laws Effective in New Year Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2013
New York Teams-up with the U.S. Department of Labor to Crack Down on Independent Contractor Misclassification Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
2
2013
Indiana Court of Appeals Reverses Injunction Granted in Non-Compete Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
2
2013
IRS Modifies Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Use-or-Lose Rule Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
2
2013
“Using Social Media to Discriminate”: Please Read the Fine Print Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
2
2013
The First Circuit’s Sun Capital Decision: Much Ado About Nothing? Mintz
 

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