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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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Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Jun
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
Jul
1
2022
Hair Ye! Hair Ye! Illinois Enacts the CROWN Act to Prohibit Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Jul
26
2022
What DBEs Have Been Waiting For: Increased Personal Net Worth Limits and Other Proposed Changes
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Aug
21
2020
COVID-19 Litigation Tests the Limits of Employment Discrimination Law
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
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
Nov
30
2015
House Lawmakers Continue Oversight of Fiduciary Rule, Fed Discusses Emergency Lending Authority
Jun
1
2020
Permissible Employer Inquiries (If Any) to Identify Employees at High Risk from COVID-19 Exposure
Jun
8
2021
Vaccine Tracking Your Employees – It’s Past Time
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Jun
19
2017
Severance Agreements – Three Tax Traps for the Unwary
Sep
7
2021
Changes Law Firms are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work & Litigation
Aug
10
2017
Federal Government Does About-Face on Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements in Employment Contracts
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Nov
29
2021
New EEOC Guidance: Your Employees Can Sue You for Covid-19 Retaliation (If it’s Based on a Protected Classification)
Feb
4
2021
Relief for Partial Plan Terminations May Be “Too Little, Too Early”
Feb
8
2021
FY 2022 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Open March 9 to March 25
May
24
2023
Texas Jury Awards Plaintiff Alleging Racial Discrimination and Retaliation $366 Million in Damages
Apr
20
2020
Handling Employee Concerns and Protests During the Pandemic: Federal Law on Interference with Operations
Dec
3
2015
Narrow Ratification Victory For UAW At Ford Marks End Of Long Strange Trip
Jan
20
2016
Taking Advantage of New Safe Harbor Against Discovery Sanctions
Apr
25
2022
On Her Shoulders, Season 2 Episode 4 - Interview with Lakeshia Ekeigwe [PODCAST]
May
3
2022
Top Legal Industry News for Spring 2022: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, Women in Law
 

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