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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
13
2019
When Counseling Jerk Employees – Focus on Jerk Behavior (and Stay Away from Why They Are Acting like Jerks)
Feb
5
2018
R2-Me2? How Should Employers Respond to Job Loss Caused by Robots?
Feb
13
2017
CHOICE Act 2.0, Insurance Regulation Take Center Stage; DoL Fiduciary Rule May Be Delayed as Other Regulators Review Regs
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Nov
15
2023
Navigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape: Exploring Acqui-Hire Strategies
Jun
29
2020
The COVID-19 Hits Keep Coming – Certain Work Visas Halted Until 2021
Jul
19
2022
Avoiding Supply Chain Disruption in an Era of Geopolitical Risk
Jul
7
2020
Employer Use of Contact Tracing Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Regulatory
Aug
3
2022
Summertime 2022 Legal Industry News Roundup: Law Office Hiring and Expansion, Legal Industry Awards, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
Jul
23
2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
Aug
8
2022
Weekly IRS Roundup August 1 – August 5, 2022
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
16
2015
Congress Rallies Against New Union Election Rules
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Sep
2
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 8 - Interview with Beth Meyers [PODCAST]
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Sep
19
2016
EEOC Issues New Retaliation Guidance
Oct
25
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 12 - Interview with Gloria Feldt [PODCAST]
Feb
23
2023
The NLRB Curtails the Scope of Nondisparagement and Confidentiality Provisions in Severance Agreements
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
Jan
22
2018
Non-competes for Existing Employees May Require Additional Consideration
Jan
19
2016
Five Suggestions to Create a Transgender-Inclusive Workplace
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
Apr
28
2021
New Guidance Requires Employers to Notify Individuals About COBRA Subsidy
 

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