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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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May
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Washington’s Amended Non-Compete Law Creates New Considerations for Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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20
2024
Court Properly Dismissed Lawsuit Of Employee Who Failed To Exhaust Administrative Remedies Proskauer Rose LLP
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20
2024
NASA Scientist’s Hostile Work Environment Claim Should Not Have Been Dismissed Proskauer Rose LLP
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20
2024
Challengers Take on FTC’s Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Agreements Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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20
2024
Update on Union Organizing Activity — Mercedes Benz Staves off Alabama Union Organizing Campaign Foley & Lardner LLP
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20
2024
Navigating a New Era: Department of Labor’s Guidance on AI Compliance with FLSA and FMLA Foley & Lardner LLP
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20
2024
Minnesota Latest State To Require Pay Transparency In Job Postings Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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20
2024
Colorado’s Historic SB 24-205 Concerning Consumer Protections in Interactions with AI Signed Into Law, After Passing State Senate and House Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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20
2024
Remote Employees & Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Proskauer Rose LLP
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20
2024
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20
2024
DOL Offering Webinars on Final Overtime Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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20
2024
Be Aware and Be Prepared: Data Privacy and Employee Benefits Varnum LLP
May
20
2024
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19
2024
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May
19
2024
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May
19
2024
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2024
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19
2024
U.S. District Court Grants 10(j) Injunctive Relief and Requires Employer to Bargain With Union That Lost Secret Ballot Election Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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17
2024
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17
2024
New Pay Transparency and Wage History Requirements in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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17
2024
EPA Bans Most Uses of Methylene Chloride, Requires Stronger Worker Safety Requirements for Remaining Industrial Uses Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
17
2024
N.J. Supreme Court Bans Broad “Non-Disparagement” Provisions in Agreements Settling Employment Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
17
2024
Revisiting Trade Secret Strategies Following the FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
May
17
2024
Continuing Forward: Senate Leaders Release an AI Policy Roadmap ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
17
2024
Payday: Terminated Employee Awarded $78,000 in EEOC Settlement Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
17
2024
The New Minimum Salary Requirements for Exempt Executive, Administrative and Professional Employees—Your Questions Answered [Podcast] Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2024
EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Workplace Harassment: Impact on a Term, Condition, or Privilege of Employment Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2024
Disputing What ‘Dispute’ Means: Courts Debate When Ending Forced Arbitration Act Applies Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
16
2024
Ninth Circuit Rules That Only Individual PAGA Claims Can Be Compelled to Arbitration Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
16
2024
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May
16
2024
Whistleblowers in Healthcare Field: A 7-Point Guide Oberheiden P.C.
May
16
2024
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16
2024
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May
16
2024
California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Law: July 1, 2024, Compliance Deadline—Are You Ready? Blank Rome LLP
May
16
2024
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