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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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Oct
9
2018
NYAG Continues Scrutiny of Overbroad Non-Compete Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
9
2018
Part 18 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Court Reporters and Covenants Not to Compete Faegre Drinker
Oct
9
2018
State and Federal Laws for Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
9
2018
[Podcast]: Nuts and Bolts on a Management Buyout (Part 2 of 7) Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
8
2018
Updates to New York State Guidance to Employers on Sexual Harassment Policies and Trainings Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
8
2018
EEOC Reminds Employers of the Importance of Targeted Screening and Individualized Assessment Processes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Are Independent Contractor Classifications Becoming “Safer”? In a Word – No. Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
8
2018
Notwithstanding Trump’s Efforts to Narrow Joint Employment Liability, Businesses Need to Remain Vigilant When Using “Independent Contractors”
Oct
8
2018
Post-Epic Systems, Kentucky Supreme Court Holds That Under State Law, Employers Cannot Require Mandatory Arbitration Agreements as a Condition of Employment Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
8
2018
Frequently Asked Questions About the New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Law, Part I Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Supreme Court Hears Age Discrimination in Employment Act Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
8
2018
New York Employers Must Issue Compliant Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies by October 9, 2018 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
California Restricts Confidentiality Provisions Concerning Information Related to Sexual Harassment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Individual Employees Can be Liable for Civil Penalties and Attorney's Fees for a Company's Failure to Pay Overtime an/or Minimum Wage Polsinelli PC
Oct
8
2018
New York Law Requires Human Trafficking Informational Cards in Hotels, Considering Employee Training Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Employers Should be Aware of New Forms for Background Check Compliance Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
8
2018
[Podcast]: Nuts and Bolts on a Management Buyout – Part 1 Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
8
2018
Can a whistleblower disclosure to the SEC about cybersecurity qualify for a SEC whistleblower award? Zuckerman Law
Oct
8
2018
MSHA Updates Guidance on Workplace Examination Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Kentucky Supreme Court Holds Employers May Not Require Arbitration Agreements as a Condition of Employment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
8
2018
Ninth Circuit Destroys Uber Drivers’ Misclassification Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
8
2018
Billable Hours: The Truth About Your Legal Career PracticePanther
Oct
8
2018
US Supreme Court Begins New Term with Three Arbitration Cases Set for Oral Argument in October Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
6
2018
FMLA Leave for Chronic Health Conditions Requires Proof of Periodic Doctor’s Visits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
5
2018
New Sexual Harassment Prevention Laws in New York: What Employers Need to Know about the October 9th Deadline Vedder Price
Oct
5
2018
A Halt to Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
5
2018
Governor Brown Vetoes Assembly Bill Criminalizing Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2018
Reckless Driving: Employee Discharge For Antics On Public Highway Upheld Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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