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Jul
24
2019
OFCCP’s New Opinion Letter and FAQs Provide New Guidance to Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
24
2019
NIOSH Report on Occupational Exposure Banding Process for Chemical Management Addresses Nanofibers and Nanoparticles Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jul
24
2019
Truck Drivers’ Sleeper Berth Time Is Presumptively Not Compensable Under the FLSA, DOL Concludes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
24
2019
Are Michigan’s New Paid Medical Leave Act and Minimum Wage Law Constitutional? The Michigan Supreme Court Hears Arguments Varnum LLP
Jul
24
2019
Oregon Enacts Expansive Paid Family and Medical Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
24
2019
Five Common Equity Incentive Plan Mistakes Mintz
Jul
24
2019
Manufacturers Revisit Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
24
2019
New Jersey’s Highest Court to Decide Whether Employers Are Required to Accommodate Medical Marijuana Use Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
24
2019
California Court Delivers Trucking Company a Meal/Rest Break Win and Limits the Application of the ABC Test Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
23
2019
San Antonio, Texas Paid Sick Leave Law Put on Hold Pending Legal Challenge Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
23
2019
Eugene Scalia May Become Next Leader of Labor Department Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
23
2019
An Update on Federal Policy Regarding Chief Data Officers and Data Governance: New OMB Memo Faegre Drinker
Jul
23
2019
California Extends Paid Family Leave from 6 Weeks to 8 Weeks Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
23
2019
California Supreme Court Asked to Decide Whether Dynamex is Retroactive Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
23
2019
OFCCP Issues Pay Analysis Grouping Opinion Letter Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
22
2019
California First State to Clarify Definition of Race Discrimination to Include Hair Style. Proactive California Employers Should Review Their Policies and Practices Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
22
2019
San Antonio May Delay Paid Sick Leave Implementation to December 1; Dallas Remains on Track for August 1 and Issues Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
22
2019
Big ERISA Decisions on the Horizon—SCOTUS to Review Third ERISA Case this Term McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
22
2019
Oregon Requires Employers to Provide Notice to Employees Prior to I-9 Inspections Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
22
2019
The Face of DOL is New, the Name is Not; Trump Picks Scalia for Secretary of Labor Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
22
2019
New York Expands Pay Equity Law Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
22
2019
FAQs on Paid Sick Leave in Dallas and San Antonio [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
22
2019
Connecticut Codifies Nursing Home Daily Posting Requirements, Adds Requirement for Reinstatement after Retaliation Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
22
2019
Qualified Plan Compliance Just Got Easier: New Self-Correction Options For Tax-Qualified Retirement Plan Errors Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Jul
22
2019
Colorado Joins Wave of States to Offer Heightened Employee Protections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
21
2019
Blackwater Protection & Detective Agency To Pay $35,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
21
2019
Considerations for Use of Arbitration Agreements to Curtail Class Claims Carlton Fields
Jul
20
2019
Don’t Slip Up: When Are California Employers Required to Pay for Employees’ Shoes? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
19
2019
Fifth Circuit Bars Notice of FLSA Collective Actions to Arbitration-Bound Employees Carlton Fields
Jul
19
2019
Washington State Pushes Back First Reporting Deadline for Paid Family and Medical Leave Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
19
2019
USCIS Determines Adjustment of Status Filing Dates for August 2019 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
19
2019
New California Law Allows Sharing of Home Care Aides’ Contact Information with Unions on Demand Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
19
2019
Beltway Buzz, July 19, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
19
2019
A Review of Recent Whistleblower Developments: July 2019 Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
19
2019
4th Circuit Vacates ARB SOX Whistleblower Decision for Lack of Protected Activity Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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