In a decision that may be useful to employers deciding whether workers should be classified as independent contractors or employees, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that an exotic dancer at the Centerfold Club...more
In an abbreviated order issued on May 30, 2020, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) improperly implemented portions of the...more
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a supplemental decision on May 20, 2020, finding lawful a policy prohibiting employees from possessing or using their cell phones on the manufacturing floor or at their...more
On October 16, 2015, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) concerning new rules for extending the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program for international students...more
10/29/2015
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
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E-Verify ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Register ,
Foreign Students ,
Form F-1 ,
Franchisee ,
Franchises ,
Franchisors ,
Harassment ,
Home Health Agencies ,
Home Health Care ,
Home Healthcare Workers ,
Hostile Environment ,
Immigration Reform ,
Independent Contractors ,
Internships ,
Joint Employers ,
Minimum Wage ,
Misclassification ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
NPRM ,
Nurse Practitioners ,
OPT ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Retaliation ,
Right to Privacy ,
Severance Pay ,
Social Media Policy ,
Staffing Agencies ,
STEM ,
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Unpaid Interns ,
Veterans ,
Wage and Hour
In This Issue:
- Immigration. Washington takes the first step toward immigration reform.
- State Round-Up. Learn about the latest employment law news in your state.
- Traditional. Wade Fricke and Matthew Kelley...more
4/19/2013
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Discrimination ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
H-1B ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
HITECH Act ,
Immigration Reform ,
L-1 Visas ,
Mental Health ,
Mental Illness ,
PHI ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Retaliation ,
Right to Work ,
Visas