State and Local Law

Ninth Circuit Panel Backs Off on Earlier Ruling That California’s Controversial “ABC” Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status Applies Retroactively

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in a somewhat unexpected development, has withdrawn

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Maine, Washington, and Colorado Join Growing Number of States Barring Employers From Asking Applicants About Salary History

Maine, Washington, and Colorado are the most recent states to ban private employers from asking applicants about salary history. As

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Ninth Circuit Rules That California’s Restrictive “ABC” Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status Applies Retroactively

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held recently that the restrictive “ABC test” for determining independent contractor

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New York City Is First Jurisdiction in Country To Ban Pre-employment Testing of Job Applicants for Marijuana Use

New York City is the first jurisdiction in the country to ban pre-employment drug testing for marijuana use, with some

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NT Lakis Attorneys Create New Resource To Help Employers Stay on Top of State and Local Workplace Compliance Developments

NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to announce the creation of a new resource exclusively for the use of members of

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