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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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May
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2020
OSHA Revises Its Recordkeeping Guidance for COVID-19 Work-Related Cases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2020
Texas Workers Who Refuse to Return to Work May Remain Eligible for Unemployment Benefits Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
21
2020
Missouri Legislature Passes Bill Making It More Difficult for Plaintiffs to Receive Punitive Damages Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2020
1, 2, 3 Strikes, You’re out With Your FTE Jones Walker LLP
May
21
2020
DOL Issues Final Rule Permitting Use of Non-Salary Compensation under ‘Fluctuating Workweek’ Pay Method Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2020
COVID-19 and New York: Refresher on Article 23-A and Equal Opportunities for Newly Released Offenders Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2020
Maryland Enacts Mandatory State WARN Act Requirements and Imposes Additional Employer Obligations and Penalties Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2020
Part Ten of the COVID-19 Roadmap Series: Workplace Communications and Trainings Mintz
May
21
2020
OSHA Reinstates Enforcement Guidance for Recording COVID-19 Cases and General Investigation Response Plan Procedures Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
21
2020
OSHA Updates COVID-19 Guidance, Faces Lawsuit by AFL-CIO Robinson & Cole LLP
May
21
2020
The City of Oakland Passes Supplemental Emergency Paid Sick Leave Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2020
OSHA Issues Guidance Clarifying Recording Obligations for COVID-19 Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
20
2020
Washington Implements New COVID-19 Safety Rules for Farmworker Housing Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2020
Creative Thinking Amid COVID-19: Distilling Value From Community Infrastructure Assets Faegre Drinker
May
20
2020
Los Angeles Adopts COVID-19 Right of Recall and Worker Retention Ordinances Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2020
New DOL Rulemaking Clarifies Overtime Exemption for Retail Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
20
2020
New California Bill Seeks to Offer Paid Sick Leave for Behavioral Health Conditions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2020
U.S. Department of Labor Allows Employers to Give Bonuses and Other Extra Pay to Fluctuating Workweek Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
20
2020
OSHA Issues Revised Enforcement Guidance for Inspections Related to COVID-19 Jones Walker LLP
May
20
2020
California Assembly Bill Would Give Employees More Time to File DLSE Complaints; Could Incentivize More Civil Litigation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2020
Third Circuit Rules Class Action Wage Claim Should be Arbitrated Under Franchise Agreement Stark & Stark
May
20
2020
OSHA Issues Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases and Inspections of COVID-19 Jones Walker LLP
May
20
2020
DHS Extends Flexibility in I-9 Compliance Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2020
Part Eight of the COVID-19 Roadmap Series: Avoiding COVID-19 Wage & Hour and Labor Law Pitfalls Mintz
May
20
2020
OSHA Expands COVID-19 Work-Relatedness Determination Requirement to Include Most Employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
20
2020
COVID-19: Massachusetts Adopts a Four-Phase Approach to Reopening Businesses K&L Gates
May
20
2020
Do We Need a Plan Amendment for That? Top FAQs to Decide Foley & Lardner LLP
May
20
2020
Part Three of the COVID-19 Roadmap Series: Ensuring a Safe Workplace - Key Guidance for a Healthy Workspace Mintz
 

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