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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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May
18
2020
Stop, Do Not Pass Go: Federal Court Requires Employees to Pursue BIPA Claims in Arbitration and Before Adjustment Board Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
18
2020
Addressing the COVID19 Risks of Your Third-Party Service Providers and Vendors Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2020
New Jersey’s Issues Executive Order No. 142 on Non-essential Construction Projects and Non-essential Retail Businesses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2020
Reopening Missouri: A Look at State and Local Recovery Plans Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2020
SBA Releases Application and Instructions for PPP Loan Forgiveness Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
18
2020
Wisconsin Supreme Court Invalidates State’s ‘Safer at Home’ Order Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2020
NLRB Division of Judges to Resume Unfair Labor Practice Hearings in June Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2020
Governor Walz Issues Executive Order 20-56, Signaling a Reopening of Minnesota Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
17
2020
Local Safer at Home Orders—Can They do That?— Legally? Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
May
16
2020
EEOC Updates COVID-19 Disability Accommodation Guidance to Address Higher-Risk Employees Returning to Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2020
Key Benefit Plan Participant Deadlines Extended During COVID-19 Outbreak Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2020
IRS Updates FAQs to Expand Eligibility for Employee Retention Credits Under the CARES Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2020
COVID-19: Update – What You Need to Know As New Jersey and New York Construction Projects Begin to Reopen K&L Gates
May
15
2020
ICE Extends Temporary Flexibility for Employers’ I-9 Compliance, Reminds to Monitor for Updates Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2020
Ninth Circuit Issues Two (Mostly) Pro-Employer Background Check Decisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
15
2020
Paycheck Protection Program: Certain Tax Issues Involving Loan Forgiveness Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
May
15
2020
Department of Labor Clarifies Entitlement to Additional $600 in Partial Unemployment Context Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
15
2020
Puerto Rico Senate Approves Reverting to Pre-2017 Employment Law Reform Sick, Vacation Leave Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2020
Return to Work: Employment Considerations Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
15
2020
NLRB Nixes Telephonic Pre-Election Hearing, Orders Remote Video Hearing Instead Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
15
2020
NLRB Establishes Bright-Line Rule Voiding Election Ballots with Dual or Additional Markings Proskauer Rose LLP
May
15
2020
New York and New Jersey Require COVID-19 Staff Testing at Long-Term Care Facilities Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
15
2020
South Dakota | COVID-19 Business Closure/Reopening Orders Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
15
2020
OSHA Issues Alert for Retail Pharmacies with Suggestions to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2020
5th Circuit Upholds Non-Compete Provision Despite Former Employee’s Forfeiture of Stock Options, Which Constituted Express Consideration for Restrictive Covenant Agreement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
15
2020
North Dakota | COVID-19 Business Closure/Reopening Orders Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
15
2020
COVID-19: Insurance Coverage for Pandemic-Related Workplace and Employment Practices Claims K&L Gates
May
15
2020
CLD, CLP Waivers Granted for Drivers Stark & Stark
 
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