This edition of Employment Flash looks at developments in labor and employment law, including regarding a DOJ appeal of the EEOC's heightened pay reporting requirements, the NLRB's decision narrowing the circumstances under...more
5/29/2019
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Appeals ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Breastfeeding ,
Class Arbitration ,
Classification ,
Common Law Test ,
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Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Drivers ,
Drug Testing ,
Economic Realities Test ,
EEO-1 ,
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Equal Pay Report ,
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Federal Arbitration Act ,
Federal Contractors ,
Final Guidance ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Gig Economy ,
Hairstyle Discrimination ,
Independent Contractors ,
Job Applicants ,
Lamps Plus Inc v Varela ,
Memorandum of Guidance ,
National Origin Discrimination ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
No-Match Letters ,
NYCHRL ,
NYHRL ,
OMB ,
Over-Time ,
Race Discrimination ,
Retroactive Application ,
SCOTUS ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
Successor Bar Doctrine ,
Training Requirements ,
Uber ,
Union Dues ,
Unions
This edition examines recent labor and employment developments at the U.S. federal, state and local levels, including the House of Representatives' American Health Care Act and the Senate's Better Care Reconciliation Act, the...more
6/29/2017
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Affordable Care Act ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Comp Time ,
Conditional Certification ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Day of Rest Laws ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employer Mandates ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Equal Pay Act ,
Essential Health Benefits ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Fair Workweek ,
Fast-Food Industry ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Federal v State Law Application ,
Food Service Workers ,
France ,
Germany ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hiring & Firing ,
International Labor Laws ,
Joint Employers ,
Kindred Nursing Centers v Clark ,
Misclassification ,
Parental Leave ,
Retail Workers ,
Salary/Wage History ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Sexual Stereotyping ,
Split of Authority ,
State Labor Laws ,
Title VII ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Whistleblowers
Spotlight on Whistleblower Protections -
On October 24, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a “risk alert” regarding SEC registrants’ compliance with Rule 21 F-17, which implements Section 21F of...more
10/31/2016
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Arbitration ,
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EU ,
Fair Pay Act ,
Federal Contractors ,
France ,
Freedom To Work Act ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
LGBTQ ,
Minimum Wage ,
NCAA ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sharing Economy ,
Sick Leave ,
Student Athletes ,
Transgender ,
Transportation Industry ,
Uber ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Wage and Hour ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
The February 2016 edition of the Employment Flash looks at the EEOC's proposal for collecting equal pay information, the DOL's recent interpretation of joint employment liability under the FLSA and MSPA, Lyft's settlement of...more
3/1/2016
/ Agricultural Workers ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Background Checks ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Campbell Ewald v Gomez ,
Classification ,
Credit History ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
DirecTV v Imburgia ,
Drivers ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Equal Pay ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Independent Contractors ,
Iskanian v CLS Transportation ,
Joint Employers ,
Lyft ,
Migrant Workers ,
Mootness ,
OFCCP ,
Pay Equity Act (PEA) ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement Offer ,
Wage and Hour