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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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Feb
22
2016
Don’t Forget That Litigation Hold! re: Human Resources
Mar
28
2016
OSHA's New Rule on Crystalline Silica Goes into Effect
Oct
14
2019
Beware the Gap Between What’s Legal and What’s Believable – How Good Is Your Story?
May
30
2017
How Weak Are Employee “Nondisclosure Agreements”? The Answer May Make You Gag
Apr
18
2016
OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Rule: Compliance Clock Ticks While Legal Challenges Mount
Aug
4
2022
SEC Adds Twenty New Crypto Asset Enforcers
Sep
1
2022
Top Legal Industry News Highlights for August 2022: Law Firm Expansion, Legal Awards and Recognition, and the Latest in Women in Law
Oct
8
2018
Notwithstanding Trump’s Efforts to Narrow Joint Employment Liability, Businesses Need to Remain Vigilant When Using “Independent Contractors”
Aug
31
2021
Illinois Enacts Law Limiting Non-Compete and Non-Soliciation Provisions with Employees
Sep
25
2017
When Disaster Strikes: IRS Guidance Gives Employers Additional Options for Assisting Employees Hit by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
Oct
9
2017
Seventh Circuit Puts the Brakes on Never-ending Leave Under the ADA
Oct
24
2016
Do Employers Need to Accommodate if the Employee Does Not Ask?
Oct
23
2017
Straight Talk About Incentive Compensation
Nov
7
2016
Use of Non-Compete Agreements – Too Much of a Good Thing?
Dec
17
2021
Ransomware Takes Down HR as A Service (HRaaS) for Weeks!
Jan
2
2018
Trump NLRB Reverses Rule on `Micro-Units,’ Continues Overhaul of Obama-Era Rulings
Nov
12
2015
Ford UAW Workers Defy Logic Of Ricky Bobby With New Tentative Agreement
May
28
2019
Court Says Massachusetts Commission-Only Inside Sales Employees Are Entitled to Separate Overtime and Sunday Premium Pay
Nov
16
2015
Banking Committee Working on Reform Package; SEC to Hold Meetings, Focus on Fiduciary Rule
Aug
28
2023
Threat of Harm to Others — What’s an Employer to Do?
Feb
15
2016
Seven Policy Provisions To Curb FMLA Abuse
Apr
9
2018
How To Mitigate Inappropriate Watercooler Talk In The Current Sexually Salacious News Environment
Apr
23
2018
Trump’s DOL Issues First Opinion Letters
Mar
7
2016
Time To Stop And Actually Look At Your Bulletin Boards
Jun
5
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase III of Planned Reopening
Jun
15
2021
OSHA Issues COVID-19 ETS for Health Care Employers, Updated Prevention Guidance for All Other Sectors
Jul
15
2021
Renewed Warnings and New Legislation on Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains
May
19
2016
New OSHA Rule Requires Electronic Submission of Data
 

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