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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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Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
Feb
25
2019
Website Accessibility Issues for Employers
Nov
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Recognizes “Substantial Truthfulness” Defense to Tortious Interference Claims under Wisconsin Law
Dec
13
2021
Stopping Harassment Before it Starts Includes Dealing with Bullying
Oct
12
2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Mar
1
2021
California Order Reinforces Need to Comply with Ongoing COVID-19 Employee Protections
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Feb
8
2018
The Commish vs. The Quarterback: Setting the Stage for the Next Labor Dispute in the NFL
Jun
27
2019
Final Regulations Permit Employers to Reimburse an Employee’s Costs for the Purchase of an Individual Health Insurance Policy
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Jun
25
2021
Forced Labor Sanctions in the Solar Industry – What You Need to Know
Oct
28
2019
Brexit Chaos Continues to Drive the UK Motor Vehicle Industry into the Ditch
Apr
18
2016
Connection to Someone With a Disability is Nearly Identical to an Actual Disability
Jun
19
2017
The EEOC Is Taking a Close Look at the Challenges Facing the ADEA
Oct
1
2018
Recent OFCCP Activity Signals Greater Transparency and Collaboration for Federal Contractors
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Dec
23
2019
The NLRB Continues to Whittle Away at Obama Era Regulations
Aug
17
2021
Federal Circuit Finds No Assignment by Employment Agreement
Aug
14
2017
Multiple Choices: Compliance Considerations in the Shifting Landscape of Pre-Employment Testing
Jul
29
2016
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Issues Reminder of Power of Federal Arbitration Act
Sep
7
2021
Changes Law Firms are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work & Litigation
Nov
2
2020
Employment Litigation Is on the Decline, but Expect More Wage and Hour Claims
Jun
22
2015
Unfortunately, Offensive Racial Comments Don’t Always Get You Fired (At Least Under Labor Law)
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Mar
4
2019
Employer Still Wins – Even Though Job Eliminated and Work from Home Request is Denied
Nov
29
2021
New EEOC Guidance: Your Employees Can Sue You for Covid-19 Retaliation (If it’s Based on a Protected Classification)
Jan
22
2018
The Department of Labor Restores Bush Era Opinion Letters
Nov
30
2015
House Lawmakers Continue Oversight of Fiduciary Rule, Fed Discusses Emergency Lending Authority
 

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