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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
5
2019
Does Inconsistency Always Kill the Cat?
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
Sep
23
2019
EEOC Provides Guidance on Reporting Non-Binary Gender Employees
May
8
2017
Employers Must Use Caution When Basing Pay Decisions On Prior Salary History
Jul
13
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Broadens Religious Employer Defense in Employment Discrimination Lawsuits
Mar
12
2015
Employee Handbook Mistakes Can Come Back to Bite Employers in the Automobile Industry
Aug
21
2020
Proposed SAFE TO WORK Act Offers Protections to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
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?
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
Aug
17
2021
Federal Circuit Finds No Assignment by Employment Agreement
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
Jun
22
2015
Colorado Supreme Court Plays Debbie Downer for Medical Pot Users
Aug
28
2017
Neo-Nazi in Your Workplace? Tread Carefully Before Taking Action
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Sep
6
2016
Got Arbitration Agreements With Class Waivers? The Fight May Not Be Over
Sep
5
2017
Monopoly Money or the Real Deal? Exploring the Possibility of Paying Employees in Bitcoin
Jul
6
2015
Employers Beware: If You Moved an H-1B Worker Without Advising USCIS, You Have Until August 19, 2015 to Make Amends
Jul
8
2015
Closing a Facility? Don’t Create Human Capital Problems
Dec
22
2020
Plan Fiduciaries: You Have No Right to Vote
Jan
5
2021
Is At-Will Employment at Risk?
Feb
4
2021
Relief for Partial Plan Terminations May Be “Too Little, Too Early”
 

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