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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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May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Mar
26
2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Oct
31
2022
‘Tis the Season – to Update Your Company’s Employee Handbook
Sep
28
2020
California Does It Again: Employers Not Subject to FFCRA Must Now Provide COVID-19 Supplemental Sick Leave
Oct
6
2020
OSHA Revises Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Reporting Obligations – Yet Again
Oct
13
2020
New California Mental Health Law May Affect Health Plan Benefits and Utilization Review
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Sep
19
2016
EEOC Issues New Retaliation Guidance
Nov
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Recognizes “Substantial Truthfulness” Defense to Tortious Interference Claims under Wisconsin Law
Oct
12
2015
How the NLRB Spent Its Summer — Could Be a Chilly Autumn
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Mar
1
2021
California Order Reinforces Need to Comply with Ongoing COVID-19 Employee Protections
Jan
22
2018
Non-competes for Existing Employees May Require Additional Consideration
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
Apr
17
2017
Making Employees Watch the Clock Can be Good for Employers
Jun
25
2021
Forced Labor Sanctions in the Solar Industry – What You Need to Know
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
16
2015
Congress Rallies Against New Union Election Rules
Jul
23
2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Aug
10
2020
My Employees are Teleworking – Do I Need to Worry About OSHA Work Injuries at Home?
Dec
23
2019
The NLRB Continues to Whittle Away at Obama Era Regulations
Jul
29
2016
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Issues Reminder of Power of Federal Arbitration Act
Nov
21
2022
What’s the NLRB Up To Now?
Jun
22
2015
Unfortunately, Offensive Racial Comments Don’t Always Get You Fired (At Least Under Labor Law)
Nov
2
2020
Employment Litigation Is on the Decline, but Expect More Wage and Hour Claims
Sep
18
2017
Ninth Circuit Deviates from Guidance and Other Authority on Tip Credits
 

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