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The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

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Apr
24
2024
FTC Approves Rule That Prohibits Non-Compete Agreements For Most Workers Hill Ward Henderson
Apr
24
2024
The FTC Says “No Más” to Non-Compete Clauses Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
24
2024
Fast Facts on the New FTC Rule Banning Non-compete Clauses Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Apr
24
2024
FTC Final Rule Banning Most Non-Competes Passes – What You Need to Know Polsinelli PC
Apr
24
2024
Explaining the FTC’s New Rule Banning Noncompetes Nationwide Katz Banks Kumin LLP
Apr
24
2024
DOL Salary Rule Alert: White Collar Exemption Final Rule Released Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Charges Forward with Sweeping Non-Compete Ban Ward and Smith, P.A.
Apr
24
2024
Fast Five: Important Law and Policy Updates for US Health Care Transactions ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Votes to Ban Noncompete Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2024
Challenge Accepted: Federal Trade Commission Issues Final Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements for Most Workers K&L Gates
Apr
24
2024
Finally!? DOL Cranks Up Exempt Salary Threshold Near $60,000 Blank Rome LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Bans Employment Non-Competes Nationwide Stark & Stark
Apr
24
2024
Noncompetes Gone! FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Noncompete Clauses Nationwide Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Bans Non-Competes Throughout the United States – Legal Challenges Already Filed (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
24
2024
Raising the Rate: DOL Expands Overtime Protections to Millions of Workers Ward and Smith, P.A.
Apr
24
2024
The FTC Finally Pulls the Trigger on a Final Noncompete Rule, with a Few Changes, but Remains Unlikely to Ever Hit Its Target Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2024
Final Rule Raises Salary Threshold for Employee Overtime Exemptions - Learn How This Could Affect You and Your Business Hill Ward Henderson
Apr
24
2024
FTC Bans Nearly All Non-Compete Agreements Bracewell LLP
Apr
24
2024
Federal Trade Commission Alters Employment Landscape Through Nationwide Noncompete Ban Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Apr
24
2024
Effective July 1, DOL Increases the Salary Threshold Required for Most White-Collar Exemptions Varnum LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Votes to Ban Noncompete Clauses Nationwide Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
24
2024
What the FTC’s Rule Banning Non-Competes Means for Healthcare Nelson Mullins
Apr
24
2024
EEOC Issues Final Guidance on Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
24
2024
Employment Law This Week Episode 343 - SCOTUS Expands Title VII, EEOC’s Final PWFA Rule, AI Screening Tools [Video, Podcast] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2024
DOL Releases Final White-Collar Exemption Rule, Sets Minimum Salary to Increase in Phases Beginning July 1, 2024 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
24
2024
The Federal Trade Commission Attempts to Ban Employee Noncompete Covenants ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
23
2024
New FTC Rule Bans Most Non-Compete Agreements Varnum LLP
Apr
23
2024
Finally Final — The DOL Issues Its Long-Expected Final Rule Raising the FLSA Overtime Exemption Salary Thresholds Polsinelli PC
Apr
23
2024
Unincorporated L.A. County Employers Must Comply With New Rules When Considering Applicants’ Criminal History Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2024
FTC Votes to Ban Non-Competition Agreements Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
23
2024
FTC Approves Non-Compete Ban Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
23
2024
Raising the Threshold: DOL Issues Final Rule on Overtime Exemption Salary Requirements Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Apr
23
2024
Final Rule Raises Salary Threshold to $58,656 for Employee Overtime Exemptions Hill Ward Henderson
Apr
23
2024
Supreme Court Holds That Discriminatory Transfer Claims Under Title VII Do Not Require Proof of “Significant” Harm Nelson Mullins
Apr
23
2024
FTC Adopts Final Rule Banning Employers From Entering Non-Competes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
23
2024
DOL Finalizes Substantial Increase to Salary Threshold for FLSA White Collar Exemption Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
23
2024
DOL Releases Updated Overtime Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2024
Jury Awards Hospital System Employees $100 Million in Damages for Time Clock Rounding, Meal Break Violations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
23
2024
DOL Publishes Final QPAM Exemption Amendment Stark & Stark
Apr
23
2024
IRS Notice 2024-35: (Another) Temporary Waiver for Certain RMDs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2024
Workplace Harassment in Germany: Questions Over Compensation Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2024
EEOC Final Rule Implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
23
2024
The General Code in Bite-Sized Chunks ­– Proportionality is the Special Ingredient Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
22
2024
The LA Senate Passes Restrictions on Non-Competes for Primary Care Physicians; SB 165 Now Moves to the House of Representative for a Vote Jones Walker LLP
Apr
22
2024
The Expected Impact of the FTC’s Expected Rule on Healthcare Industry Jones Walker LLP
Apr
22
2024
Some Harm is All it Takes – the Supreme Court Lowers the Bar for Title VII Discrimination Claims Involving Lateral Job Transfers Mintz
Apr
22
2024
FTC Poised to Impose a Landmark Ban on Noncompetes Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Apr
22
2024
Utah Enacts H.B. 55, Impacting the Use of Confidentiality Clauses in Employment Settlement Agreements Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
22
2024
Union Election Petitions and Labor Charges Continue Their Meteoric Rise Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
22
2024
Organizational Integrity Shorts: The Importance of Post-Investigation Activities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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