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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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July 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and the Latest in Diversity and Inclusion
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2016
Brady's Benching Gives Lesson in Court Review of Arbitration Decisions
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2015
Labor and Employment — The TMZ of Law
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2019
A Win-Win: DOL Proposal Will Expand Use of Fluctuating Workweek Pay (And Some Bonus/Commission Overtime Pay Reminders)
Oct
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2018
Notwithstanding Trump’s Efforts to Narrow Joint Employment Liability, Businesses Need to Remain Vigilant When Using “Independent Contractors”
Jul
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2016
EEOC’s Revised Proposal to Collect Pay Data Keeps Focus on Pay Discrimination Agenda
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
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2015
Newly Released Proposed Overtime Regulations Estimated to Make 5 Million Workers Eligible for OT
Sep
29
2021
Legal Industry News September 2021: Law Firm Hiring, Legal Innovation & Pro Bono
Sep
25
2017
When Disaster Strikes: IRS Guidance Gives Employers Additional Options for Assisting Employees Hit by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
Mar
9
2020
The Value of a Good Performance Review
Oct
9
2017
Seventh Circuit Puts the Brakes on Never-ending Leave Under the ADA
Oct
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2017
Straight Talk About Incentive Compensation
Dec
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2021
Foley Weekly Automotive Report December 21
Jan
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2018
Trump NLRB Reverses Rule on `Micro-Units,’ Continues Overhaul of Obama-Era Rulings
Mar
1
2021
The Biden Administration’s Recent Executive Orders that Impact Workers
May
28
2019
Court Says Massachusetts Commission-Only Inside Sales Employees Are Entitled to Separate Overtime and Sunday Premium Pay
Nov
23
2015
Part 2: Telecommuting — Employees Enter the Sharing Economy?
Dec
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2015
Tips for Avoiding “Convincing Mosaic” of Discrimination
Dec
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2015
Employer Wins! BALCA Finds Crucial Inconsistency
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Jul
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2023
Religious Accommodation for Employees: The Potential Impact and Likely (Unintended) Consequences of SCOTUS’ Groff v. DeJoy Decision
Apr
3
2017
EEOC Orientation-Bias Guidance Stirs Controversy among Commentators
Apr
9
2018
How To Mitigate Inappropriate Watercooler Talk In The Current Sexually Salacious News Environment
Apr
23
2018
Trump’s DOL Issues First Opinion Letters
May
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2022
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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