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Handbooks May Need Revision Following NLRB Ruling
Many employer handbooks and policies likely should be reviewed and revised following a landmark Aug. 2 ruling by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Stericycle. Employers need to create documentary evidence of the justification for their work rules before an unfair labor practice charge is filed, recommended Harry Johnson III, an attorney with Morgan Lewis in Los Angeles and former NLRB member.

Handbooks Need Revision Following NLRB Ruling
NLRB Intensifies Scrutiny of Employer Policies
SHRM | Aug 2023

Decision Stericycle, Inc.
Press Release Board Adopts New Standard for Assessing Lawfulness of Work Rules
NLRB | Aug 2023

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Littler | Nov 2023

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Fisher Phillips | Sep 2023

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Schwab | Aug 2023

8 Critical Policies to Include in an Employee Handbook
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Important Handbook and Policy Changes for 2024 and Beyond
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