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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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May
11
2020
Reopening for Business: Permissible Medical Inquiries - and Mandatory Accommodation of Vulnerable Employees
Aug
28
2023
Threat of Harm to Others — What’s an Employer to Do?
Feb
8
2016
EEOC’s Proposed Retaliation “Guidance” Muddies the Waters for Employers
Apr
9
2018
How To Mitigate Inappropriate Watercooler Talk In The Current Sexually Salacious News Environment
Apr
23
2018
Trump’s DOL Issues First Opinion Letters
Jun
1
2021
The Elements of Your COVID-19 Voluntary Vaccine Policy
May
22
2017
NLRB: Nonunion Employees Do Not Have A Right To A Co-Worker’s Presence During Investigatory Interviews
Apr
4
2016
New DOL “Persuader” Rule Stimulates Exaggerated Persuader Activities by Proponents and Opposition
Jul
14
2021
President Biden’s Executive Order on Competition Could Mean Broad Changes Across a Range of Industries
May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Mar
26
2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled
Sep
20
2022
September 2022 Legal Industry News and Updates: Law Firm Growth and Expansion, Industry Recognition, and Spotlights on Women in Law
Aug
21
2020
COVID-19 Litigation Tests the Limits of Employment Discrimination Law
Oct
31
2022
‘Tis the Season – to Update Your Company’s Employee Handbook
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Aug
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
Feb
6
2020
Preparing for the FY2021 H-1B Cap Season
Sep
19
2016
EEOC Issues New Retaliation Guidance
Nov
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Recognizes “Substantial Truthfulness” Defense to Tortious Interference Claims under Wisconsin Law
Oct
12
2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Apr
20
2020
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Provides Guidance about Impact of COVID-19 on Various Employment Laws
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now?
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Jun
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
 

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