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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 2022 Legal Industry News: Law Firm Additions, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Pro Bono Efforts
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May 2022 Legal Industry Highlights: Law Firm Expansion, Industry Awards, and Women in Law
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1
2021
The Elements of Your COVID-19 Voluntary Vaccine Policy
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2022
June 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and New Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
May
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2018
The Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Now In Effect: What Employers Need To Know
May
22
2017
NLRB: Nonunion Employees Do Not Have A Right To A Co-Worker’s Presence During Investigatory Interviews
Apr
4
2016
New DOL “Persuader” Rule Stimulates Exaggerated Persuader Activities by Proponents and Opposition
Jul
14
2021
President Biden’s Executive Order on Competition Could Mean Broad Changes Across a Range of Industries
Jul
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2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws
May
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2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Mar
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2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled
Oct
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2018
Is Being Overweight an Impairment?
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Feb
6
2020
Preparing for the FY2021 H-1B Cap Season
Jan
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2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
Jan
22
2019
Your Get of Out Jail Free Card: Tips to Avoid Pitfalls Under the Texas Wage Theft Act
Sep
19
2016
EEOC Issues New Retaliation Guidance
Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
Feb
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2019
Website Accessibility Issues for Employers
Dec
13
2021
Stopping Harassment Before it Starts Includes Dealing with Bullying
Nov
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Recognizes “Substantial Truthfulness” Defense to Tortious Interference Claims under Wisconsin Law
Oct
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2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Jan
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2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Apr
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2020
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Provides Guidance about Impact of COVID-19 on Various Employment Laws
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
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
 

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