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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
19
2016
New OSHA Rule Requires Electronic Submission of Data
Aug
17
2020
Beware of the Top 5 Employment Law Risks Due to COVID-19
Apr
20
2015
Trade Secrets and Former Employees: Don’t Let the Door Hit You … Oh, and I Have a Few Questions Before You Go
Oct
24
2016
Finding a Balance Between Cell Phone Access to Work Email and On-Call Pay
Nov
13
2017
Tax Reform/Tax Cuts, Who Cares? Tax Gross Up Damages Are Available Under Title VII
Jan
6
2021
DOL Provides Employers Additional Flexibility During Pandemic
Nov
27
2017
Reconsidering Limits on Confidentiality Provisions Where Sexual Misconduct is Involved
Sep
14
2015
Is This Another Mayweather v. Pacquiao?
Dec
12
2016
Cover Letters: The Key to Simplifying ERISA Plan Document Requests
Jun
9
2023
Using AI to Help Hire May Seem Easy — Until the Legal Challenge Comes In
Nov
9
2015
NLRB Hands Employers a Win (Seriously!): GPS Tracking of Employee Upheld
Feb
13
2017
Waiting for Gorsuch: SCOTUS Kicks Important Class-Action Waiver Case to Next Term
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Jul
18
2023
Religious Accommodation for Employees: The Potential Impact and Likely (Unintended) Consequences of SCOTUS’ Groff v. DeJoy Decision
Jan
11
2016
Employers Should Take Care When Prohibiting Workplace Recordings
Feb
29
2016
Just Like Hollywood, Big Pictures are Best in Termination Decisions
Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Jul
26
2022
What DBEs Have Been Waiting For: Increased Personal Net Worth Limits and Other Proposed Changes
Aug
6
2018
Termination Documentation
Mar
23
2015
”Smoking Gun” Comments Serve as an Important Reminder of the ADA’s Protection Against Associational Discrimination
May
23
2016
DOL’s Increased Salary Test: What Employers Need to Know
Aug
17
2020
401(k) Fiduciary Litigation on the Rise – Take These Steps Now to Avoid Liability Later
Jul
14
2016
Chicago Adopts Paid Sick Leave Following Burgeoning National Trend
Jul
31
2017
Goat Subcontracting (Yes, We Said “Goat Subcontracting”) Grievance Highlights Importance of Strategic Collective Bargaining
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Dec
10
2018
Watch out for Social Security “No-Match” Letters
Jan
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
 

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