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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Aug
22
2016
Do Not Overlook FLSA Duties in Light of New Salary Requirements
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Jul
27
2015
Someone’s Knocking: If It’s the Union, Don’t Let Them In
Sep
8
2015
Responding To a Scheduling Letter From the OFCCP: The Little Things Matter
Sep
28
2015
Lawmakers Focus on CFPB, Fiduciary Rule; SEC to Hold Event on Asset Managers
Jan
22
2018
Non-competes for Existing Employees May Require Additional Consideration
Jan
19
2016
Tell Me How Much My Coworkers Make… Or I’ll Sue You
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
May
31
2009
Employee Benefits Update: Supreme Court Opens Floodgates for Individual 401(k) Recoveries
Apr
25
2016
Fiduciary Rule and Puerto Rico in Focus for Financial Services Lawmakers; SEC, CFTC, FDIC to Hold Meetings
Jul
23
2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
May
31
2016
Top Five Best Practices for Workplace Investigations
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Aug
17
2020
401(k) Fiduciary Litigation on the Rise – Take These Steps Now to Avoid Liability Later
Oct
31
2022
‘Tis the Season – to Update Your Company’s Employee Handbook
Aug
1
2016
Governor Kasich Legalizes Marijuana After Boy Band Member Could Not
Jun
1
2015
EEOC, Sixth Circuit Court Flip Flops Reveal Challenges to Employers Facing Accommodation Requests
Jun
22
2015
Colorado Supreme Court Plays Debbie Downer for Medical Pot Users
Sep
6
2016
Got Arbitration Agreements With Class Waivers? The Fight May Not Be Over
Jul
6
2015
Employers Beware: If You Moved an H-1B Worker Without Advising USCIS, You Have Until August 19, 2015 to Make Amends
Jul
8
2015
Closing a Facility? Don’t Create Human Capital Problems
Sep
18
2017
Ninth Circuit Deviates from Guidance and Other Authority on Tip Credits
Aug
21
2015
Who Benefits from Your Unpaid Internship Program? The Second Circuit Rejects the Department of Labor's "Rigid" Six-Factor Test, But Considerable Risks Remain for Private Employers Using Unpaid Interns
Mar
18
2019
The DOJ’s Antitrust Scrutiny is Here to Stay
Sep
21
2015
Do You Need to Pay Minimum Wage or Overtime to Your Commission-Paid Employees?
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Dec
11
2017
Labor Department Proposes A Reversal Of Its Current Tip-Pooling Rules
Dec
26
2017
NLRB Reverses Obama-Era Joint Employer Test
 

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