Labor & Employment

The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

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. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Sep
12
2014
Thou Shalt Not Bully – California Employers Must Educate Supervisors about “Abusive Conduct” Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2019
Major Changes to Singapore’s Employment Act, Effective April 1, 2019 Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
7
2015
Supreme Court Denies Stay of DOL’s Home Care Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
6
2017
NLRB GC Boldly Defines Direction of Board Prosecution in New GC Memo Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2021
NLRB Acting General Counsel Strikes Again, Directs Agency to Withdraw Complaints Attacking Neutrality Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
May
9
2023
NLRB Flips (Again), Reinstates Context-Specific Standards For Employee Misconduct Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
4
2017
Honeywell Defeats Sixth Circuit Retirees’ Class Action Suit for Lifetime Health Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
6
2017
California Employment Law Notes: January 2017 Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
16
2017
On A Roll: Board Finds No Bargaining Obligation Attaches to Unilateral Actions Consistent with Past Practice Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
7
2020
DOL Decision Confirms Extraterritorial Limits of SOX Whistleblower Provision Proskauer Rose LLP
May
24
2023
Department of Labor Issues Updated FLSA and FMLA Posters Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
9
2020
New York State Issues Updated Guidance on Essential (And Non-Essential) Businesses Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
14
2014
New York “Black Car” Drivers Found to be Independent Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
15
2014
EEOC Takes Aim at Employers with “Voluntary” Wellness Programs Tied to Health Benefit Costs Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
20
2014
Colorado Supreme Court Set To Decide Seminal Drug Testing Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
6
2022
New York State Department of Health Provides Self-Attesting Quarantine and Isolation Forms for COVID-19 Quarantine Leave Law Eligibility Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2015
DOL Settles Systemic Hiring and Pay Discrimination Claim With Government Contractor For Close to $2 Million Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
11
2022
NLRB General Counsel Announces Commitment to Inter-Agency Coordination Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
15
2023
Self-Help: The IRS Provides Interim Guidance for Self-Correction under the SECURE Act 2.0 Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
7
2014
New Agency FAQs Drive a Stake Further into the Heart of Premium Reimbursement Arrangements and Eliminate a Common Executive Perk Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
United Kingdom Gender Pay Gap Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
UK Employment Tribunal Rules that Individuals Working in the “Gig Economy” are Entitled to Paid Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
19
2014
Recent OFCCP FAQ Clarifies Compliance Evaluation Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
Immigration Fact and Fiction for the U.S. Employer: Raids and Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2021
CDC Provides Guidance for Workplace Vaccination Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2022
ESG: Practical Points For Where Market Practice and Legal Trends Collide Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2023
Employment Issues in Generative AI Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2021
You Get a Shot, and You Get a Shot! California Paves the Way for Mandatory Vaccination Policies Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2023
Sixth Circuit Concludes Lack of Proper Delegation Means Benefits Department Did Not Have Discretionary Authority to Decide Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2021
Statewide Supplemental Paid COVID-19 Sick Leave Resuscitated, Expanded, and Retroactive Back to January 1, 2021 Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2017
Health Savings Accounts Considerations for Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
24
2015
Ban the Box Update Round Up: Portland, Philadelphia and New Jersey Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
18
2023
Court of Appeal Clarifies Employers’ Expense Reimbursement Obligations for Pandemic-Related Remote Work Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
17
2022
California Employment Law Notes: March 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2022
Bill Introduced to Amend (and Delay Effective Date of) NYC Salary Disclosure Law Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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