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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
29
2016
DOL Secretary Nominee Andrew Puzder Hearing Set for January 12 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2016
New Federal Contractor Paycheck Transparency, Independent Contractor Notice, and Paid Sick Leave Obligations: Effective January 1, 2017 Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
29
2016
EEOC Issues Updated Guidance on National Origin Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2016
New York State Department of Labor Implements New Salary Basis Thresholds for Exempt Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2016
Eighth Circuit Leaves Open Question of Whether “Mixed-Motive” or “But-For” Causation Standard Should be Applied to Disability Discrimination Claims Under ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2016
New York Issues Final Minimum Wage Regulations and Related FAQs Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
28
2016
Michigan District Court Rejects Retirees’ Claim for Lifetime Healthcare Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
28
2016
Ho-Ho . . . NO! Universal Paid Leave Act Will Create Significant New Costs for District of Columbia Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2016
Employees on Rest Breaks Must Be Off Duty, California Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
28
2016
How Employers Can Root Out the Influence of Unconscious Bias in Compensation Decisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2016
New USCIS Regulations to Retain High-Skilled Nonimmigrant Workers Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
28
2016
What is a Duty-Free Rest Break? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
28
2016
Fifth Circuit Joins Growing List of Circuit Courts, Holds Employees Can Recover for Emotional Distress in FLSA Retaliation Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2016
New York Finalizes New Wage Orders, Raising Minimum Salary Levels for Exemption Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
28
2016
When Corporate Partnership “Members” Are Employees Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
28
2016
What “Level Fee Fiduciary” Means for Rollover Advice: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #32 Faegre Drinker
Dec
27
2016
Philadelphia Passes Ordinance Prohibiting Wage History Inquiries Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
27
2016
Three Kinds of Level Fee Fiduciaries . . . and What’s A “Level Fee?”: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #30 Faegre Drinker
Dec
27
2016
EEOC and Hospital Settle Flu Vaccine Religious Accommodation Lawsuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
27
2016
2016: They Say all Politics is Local: Now Employment Law is Too Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
27
2016
Past Isn’t Prologue: Study Finds NLRB Nullified 4,500+ Years of Precedent Over Last Eight Years Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
27
2016
Fight On? Student-Athletes Press for Employee Status Despite Seventh Circuit Rejection Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
27
2016
First Circuit Court Clarifies Immunity Defense Burden Under Defend Trade Secrets Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
27
2016
Texas City Joins Growing Ranks of Cities Raising Minimum Wage to $15 Dollars Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
27
2016
Fourth Circuit Wage Discrimination Claim Dismissed Where Female Professor Failed to Show Higher Paid Male Professors Were Appropriate Comparators Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
27
2016
Ohio’s Minimum Wage Set to Rise January 1, 2017 and Mandatory Poster Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
27
2016
You’re Hired: Labor Policy Under Trump Administration and 115th Congress K&L Gates
Dec
27
2016
Fifth Circuit Preliminary Injunction Enjoins New Overtime Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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