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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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Aug
19
2012
Qui Tam Relator Not Original Source; U.S. ex rel. Repko v. Guthrie Clinic Mintz
Aug
19
2012
Indiana Plaintiff Defeats Legitimate Nondiscriminatory Reason Defense Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
19
2012
Safety Innovation at Our Fingertips U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
19
2012
Puyallup Truck Dealership Sued by EEOC for National Origin and Sexual Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
18
2012
Using Workforce Development to Bring Jobs Back to the United States U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
18
2012
National Right to Work Foundation Files Amicus Brief Challenging President Obama's NLRB Recess Appointments Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
18
2012
YouthBuild: I Transformed a Home, but the Experience Transformed My Life U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
17
2012
Magnetics International to Pay $30,000 To Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
17
2012
The Ninth Circuit finds that the removing defendant met its evidentiary burden by proving the CAFA amount in controversy to a legal certainty Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
17
2012
NLRB Extends Reach to Nonunion Workplaces Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
17
2012
U.S. Government Sets in Motion Deferred Action Program for Young Undocumented Immigrants Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
17
2012
New Jersey Appellate Court “Renews” Recommendation that Model Jury Charge For Failure-to-Accommodate Cases Is Needed Faegre Drinker
Aug
17
2012
In a case with a tortured procedural history involving three attempts at removal, a federal district court in Oregon remands a class action to state court based upon the defendant’s failure to satisfy CAFA’s amount in controversy Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
17
2012
Hawaii Electric Company to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
16
2012
The New Meaning of ‘Tech Savvy’ U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
16
2012
A federal district court in Louisiana addresses amount in controversy requirements in holding that a multi-plaintiff case is neither a class action nor a mass action under CAFA Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
16
2012
Another California Court of Appeal Struggles to Come To Grips with Arbitration Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
15
2012
JES/Genie Temps to Pay $80,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
15
2012
Continue to Use the Current Form I-9 for Employment Eligibility Verification Beyond 8/31/2012 Mintz
Aug
15
2012
Immigration Law Alert - USCIS Extends Form I-9 Validity Period Past Aug. 31, 2012 Expiration Date Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
15
2012
NLRB Takes Aim at Policies Designed to Ensure Confidentiality of Internal Investigations Mintz
Aug
15
2012
Global Exchange on Workplace Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
15
2012
Federal district court in NY holds CAFA’s Home State Exception is not jurisdictional, and CAFA imposes no deadline for raising the exception when an action is originally filed in federal court Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
14
2012
Medical Loss Ratio Rebates: The Clock Is Ticking Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
14
2012
EEOC Issues Guidelines Addressing the use of Background Checks in Employment Faegre Drinker
Aug
14
2012
Maximus Will Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
13
2012
Finding Jobs on the Front Range U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
13
2012
Obama nominates Yang for EEOC Commissioner Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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