This edition of Employment Flash summarizes key employment law issues related to COVID-19 as well as two seminal U.S. Supreme Court rulings that protect gay and transgender employees from discrimination, and clarify the...more
7/20/2020
/ Adverse Employment Action ,
Age Discrimination ,
Appeals ,
Ballots ,
Business Closures ,
CARES Act ,
Certification Requirements ,
City of Los Angeles ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Contact Tracing ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Delivery Drivers ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Emergency Orders ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Employee Retention ,
Employee Rights ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Foreign Workers ,
France ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
International Labor Laws ,
LGBTQ ,
Local Ordinance ,
Misclassification ,
NLRB ,
Notice Requirements ,
Over-Time ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Posting Requirements ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Rehiring Issues ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Return-to-Work Agreements ,
Right of Recall ,
San Francisco ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
Transgender ,
UK ,
Unemployment Benefits ,
Unemployment Compensation System ,
Unlimited Benefits ,
Vacation Pay ,
Vicarious Liability
This edition of Employment Flash looks at recent NLRB activity, including its issuance of a decision suggesting two members would be willing to reconsider a precedent regarding surveillance of employees’ union activity. We...more
12/13/2019
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitrators ,
Ballot Measures ,
Bipartisan Agreement ,
Burden of Proof ,
Dynamex ,
EEO-1 ,
Employee Monitoring ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Equal Pay ,
EU ,
Exemptions ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Governor Vetoes ,
H-1B ,
Independent Contractors ,
Joint and Several Liability ,
Judicial Review ,
Minimum Salary ,
Multiemployer Plan ,
NLRB ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
NYHRL ,
OFCCP ,
Offer of Judgment ,
Pay Data ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Repeal ,
Rescission ,
Retaliation ,
Retroactive Application ,
Right to Picket ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State Labor Laws ,
Strict Liability ,
Sun Capital Partners ,
Title VII ,
Trump Administration ,
Union Organizers ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
White-Collar Exemptions
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
/ ABC Test ,
Appeals ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Breastfeeding ,
Class Arbitration ,
Classification ,
Common Law Test ,
Consent ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Drivers ,
Drug Testing ,
Economic Realities Test ,
EEO-1 ,
Employee Commissions ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Equal Pay Report ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
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 of Employment Flash looks at developments in labor and employment law, including with respect to restrictive covenants; new state anti-harassment laws; minimum wage increases; age bias claims; and the employee...more
1/31/2019
/ ADEA ,
Age Discrimination ,
Amended Rules ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Appeals ,
Common Law Test ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
France ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Germany ,
Independent Contractors ,
International Labor Laws ,
Job Applicants ,
Minimum Wage ,
Misclassification ,
NLRB ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Pay Gap ,
Protected Concerted Activity ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Restraint of Trade ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Salary/Wage History ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State Labor Laws ,
Transparency ,
UK ,
Vicarious Liability ,
Workers' Compensation Claim