United States:
Employment Trends For 2015: "Ban The Box" Movement On The Rise, Paid Sick Leave Laws Sweep The Nation And "Look Policies" Under Fire
23 June 2015
Herrick, Feinstein LLP
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Mara B. Levin analyzes "ban the box" laws prohibiting
employers from inquiring about an applicant's criminal history,
the proliferation of paid sick leave laws nationally, and the U.S.
Supreme Court's examination of EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch
Stores, Inc., a case involving "look policies," which
govern employees' appearances.
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