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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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Sep
26
2016
Two Lawsuits Hope to Put the Brakes on Overtime Rule Changes
Dec
14
2020
Proposed New Religious Discrimination Guidance: EEOC Seeds Exceptions to Longstanding 'More than Minimal Cost' Defense
Dec
21
2021
Foley Weekly Automotive Report December 21
Sep
14
2015
An Employee Stole Your Trade Secrets But You Cannot Prove It. Now What?
Sep
21
2015
Allowing an Employee to Work a Shorter Shift May Be a Reasonable Accommodation
Feb
12
2021
CDC Says Fully Vaccinated Employees No Longer Required To Quarantine
Oct
12
2015
Lessons (and Wisdom) of Rihanna
Feb
17
2021
An Alternative Approach to an ERISA Litigation Conundrum
May
13
2019
When Counseling Jerk Employees – Focus on Jerk Behavior (and Stay Away from Why They Are Acting like Jerks)
Jan
17
2017
Massachusetts Has Legalized Marijuana — Should Your Workplace Policies Go Up in Smoke?
Jun
9
2023
Using AI to Help Hire May Seem Easy — Until the Legal Challenge Comes In
Feb
5
2018
R2-Me2? How Should Employers Respond to Job Loss Caused by Robots?
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Mar
31
2021
DC Strengthens Worker Protections with Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
Jul
18
2023
Religious Accommodation for Employees: The Potential Impact and Likely (Unintended) Consequences of SCOTUS’ Groff v. DeJoy Decision
May
11
2020
Reopening for Business: Permissible Medical Inquiries - and Mandatory Accommodation of Vulnerable Employees
May
16
2022
May 2022 Legal Industry News: Law Firm Additions, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Pro Bono Efforts
Jun
1
2021
The Elements of Your COVID-19 Voluntary Vaccine Policy
Jun
1
2022
May 2022 Legal Industry Highlights: Law Firm Expansion, Industry Awards, and Women in Law
Jun
16
2022
June 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and New Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
Aug
14
2009
Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
May
29
2018
You Have a Creative Genius in the Workplace. Who Owns the Creative Works?
Jul
14
2021
President Biden’s Executive Order on Competition Could Mean Broad Changes Across a Range of Industries
Jun
18
2018
Pay Equity Law Update
Mar
23
2015
Automotive Industry Beware: Increased Attention to Workplace Harassment and Wellness Programs by the EEOC Coming in the New Year
Jul
13
2015
Thieves Among Us? Protecting Trade Secrets From Employee Theft
Jul
20
2015
Dodd-Frank Turns Five, Continued Focus On Fiduciary Rule
Aug
10
2015
We Thought It Might Be Getting Better … But Class Certification is Still On the Rise
 

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