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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.

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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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Aug
21
2015
Who Benefits from Your Unpaid Internship Program? The Second Circuit Rejects the Department of Labor's "Rigid" Six-Factor Test, But Considerable Risks Remain for Private Employers Using Unpaid Interns
Sep
21
2015
Do You Need to Pay Minimum Wage or Overtime to Your Commission-Paid Employees?
Apr
20
2021
Foley Weekly Automotive Report: April 20, 2021
Aug
5
2019
Does Inconsistency Always Kill the Cat?
May
28
2021
Top 4 Top-of-Mind Issues for Employers
Sep
23
2019
EEOC Provides Guidance on Reporting Non-Binary Gender Employees
Jun
14
2021
Pennsylvania Fuel Distributor to Pay $692,000.00 to Settle Violation of DBE Program Rules
May
8
2017
Employers Must Use Caution When Basing Pay Decisions On Prior Salary History
Jan
10
2024
New York Company Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Using Minority and Women-Owned Businesses as Pass-Through Entities
Mar
12
2015
Employee Handbook Mistakes Can Come Back to Bite Employers in the Automobile Industry
May
23
2016
Department of Labor Final Rule for Overtime Exemption Released
May
27
2016
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on "Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Effective and Responsible Recordkeeping Standards"
Apr
6
2015
Summer Is Almost Here (Along With Casual Attire) — Time to Remind Employees of the Dress Code Before Office Resembles a Beach
Jun
19
2017
Severance Agreements – Three Tax Traps for the Unwary
Jul
10
2017
What Ever Happened to the Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rule?
Dec
23
2019
The NLRB Continues to Whittle Away at Obama Era Regulations
May
7
2015
Stop. Wait a Minute. I Have a Few Questions Before You Drive Away
Jul
11
2016
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order Moving Forward and the NLRB is On Board
Nov
26
2018
The Latest and Greatest Updates About Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Agreements in California
Jun
1
2015
New FMLA Forms are Here Just in Time for Summer! - Family Medical Leave Act
Aug
29
2016
Seventh Circuit Ditches “Convincing Mosaic” Standard in Employment Cases
Jan
7
2019
Negotiating a Labor Contract: Finding the Style that Suits You
Jun
30
2015
Newly Released Proposed Overtime Regulations Estimated to Make 5 Million Workers Eligible for OT
Dec
17
2021
Ransomware Takes Down HR as A Service (HRaaS) for Weeks!
Nov
23
2015
Part 2: Telecommuting — Employees Enter the Sharing Economy?
Feb
16
2017
Four Hot Labor and Employment Issues in Automotive in 2017 - Part 2
Aug
5
2019
New Federal Paid Family Leave Proposal Draws Bipartisan Support
May
15
2017
Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation -- The Wave Grows
 

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