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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
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
Oct
28
2019
Brexit Chaos Continues to Drive the UK Motor Vehicle Industry into the Ditch
Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Jul
26
2022
What DBEs Have Been Waiting For: Increased Personal Net Worth Limits and Other Proposed Changes
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Sep
17
2018
Add One to the List: New York Prepares to Expand Paid Family Leave
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Jan
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
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
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
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
May
19
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase II of “Reopen Texas” Plans
Jun
14
2021
What to Do When a Departing Employee Downloads Information
Jul
13
2021
You’ve Gotta Fight For Your Right To Get Paid: The Right To Stop Work
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Oct
1
2018
Recent OFCCP Activity Signals Greater Transparency and Collaboration for Federal Contractors
Sep
7
2021
Changes Law Firms are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work & Litigation
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Nov
29
2021
New EEOC Guidance: Your Employees Can Sue You for Covid-19 Retaliation (If it’s Based on a Protected Classification)
May
24
2023
Texas Jury Awards Plaintiff Alleging Racial Discrimination and Retaliation $366 Million in Damages
Dec
3
2015
Narrow Ratification Victory For UAW At Ford Marks End Of Long Strange Trip
Mar
17
2021
American Rescue Plan Act Offers Second Chance for COBRA Recipients
Mar
18
2021
OSHA Rolls Out National Emphasis Program, But No Emergency Temporary Standard (At Least Not Yet)
Jan
20
2016
Taking Advantage of New Safe Harbor Against Discovery Sanctions
 

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