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This Employment Law This Week® Monthly Rundown discusses the most important developments for employers heading into December 2019. The episode includes: 1. Federal Agencies Hit New Enforcement Records The Department of Labor announced that both the...By: Epstein Becker & Green

Private equity sponsors recently won a significant court victory that may result in increased appetite for transactions involving companies with unionized workforces....By: K&L Gates LLP

Effective immediately, the New York Labor Law includes a section banning discrimination based on an employee’s “reproductive health decision making.” Prior to Governor Andrew Cuomo signing this bill into law, New York City had already added “sexual...By: Fox Rothschild LLP

Join Williams Mullen Partners Jon Bliley and Hal Johnson as they discuss the issues that may arise should you face a transaction with a delayed closing where a rep and warranty policy is the buyer’s sole source of indemnification....By: Williams Mullen

The New Jersey test for independent contractor status under the unemployment laws is already very tough, the very infamous, A-B-C standard. That is seemingly not enough for this Administration and Commissioner Asaro-Angelo....By: Fox Rothschild LLP

In this Ropes & Gray podcast, Ama Adams and Brendan Hanifin discuss recent and forthcoming changes to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) review process. The Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (“FIRRMA”),...By: Ropes & Gray LLP

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that it would not request, accept or use EEO-1 Component 2 Pay Data collected by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...By: Fox Rothschild LLP

Being a 401(k) plan sponsor isn’t easy. Half the battle is identifying your responsibilities as a plan fiduciary. The other half is identifying compliance and fiduciary errors that can lead you into a lot of trouble. One of the problems is...By: Ary Rosenbaum

Once. Twice. Three Times for JE. This week, the Administration released its Fall 2019 Regulatory Agenda, which identifies the work expected to be done by the regulatory agencies during the next year. Key among the labor issues is joint employment,...By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

'Whistleblower' is a widely used term. However, what it means and the protections a whistleblower might receive are by no means universal. Whistleblowers have been a regular presence in the news over recent years, from involvement in the Panama...By: White & Case LLP