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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.

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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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Apr
27
2022
California Bill Proposes to Prohibit Employment Discrimination Against Marijuana Users Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
10
2018
New Tax Reform Bill Stifles #MeToo Settlement Deductions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
26
2017
Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries Updates Daily and Weekly Overtime Guidance for Manufacturers and Other Industries Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
28
2021
California Court Affirms PAGA Claims Based on Cal/OSHA Violations: Are Further PAGA-Cal/OSHA Actions to Come? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
4
2022
USCIS Temporarily Increases Automatic Extension Period for Certain EAD Applicants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
12
2023
Illinois Employers Required to Provide Public Transit Benefits in 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
31
2017
BALCA Decision Serves as Cautionary Tale on Recruitment Requirement: Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2019
Maine Becomes the First State to Mandate Paid Leave for Any Reason Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
19
2018
DOL Proposes More Permissive Association Health Plan Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2020
Texas Workforce Commission Provides Form for Employers to Report Employee Reemployment Offer Refusals Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
24
2020
Minnesota Governor Slows the Planned Reopening of Bars, Restaurants, and Places of Public Accommodation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
27
2020
Cell Phone Use on Hold in Manufacturing Plants After Recent NLRB Decision Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
28
2020
Suspending Safe Harbor Contributions Mid-Year: A Primer for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
19
2021
100 Days of the Biden Administration, Part I: Key Labor and Employment Policy Developments Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
1
2020
Maryland Legislature Passes Hairstyle Discrimination, Facial Recognition in Hiring, Retaliation, and Equal Pay Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
1
2022
Workplace Strategies Watercooler: OFCCP’s New Compliance and Enforcement Initiatives [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
5
2018
New Law Permits NYC Employees to Make Temporary Changes to Work Schedules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
19
2019
Oregon’s New Prohibitions and Requirements Regarding Pregnancy-Related Accommodations: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
18
2017
Overtime Appeal Faces Further Delay Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
24
2019
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave: Final Regulations, Updated Notices, and Educational Sessions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
26
2021
OSHA Revokes Guidance on Recordability of COVID-19 Vaccine Reactions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
16
2023
November 2023 Visa Bulletin Shows Little Movement from October Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
26
2019
France’s Professional Future Law Reduces Secondment Obligations and Increases Penalties for Secondment Fraud Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2018
New California Form Helps Employers Comply With Immigrant Worker Protection Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
11
2020
EEOC Issues Updated COVID-19 Guidance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
21
2022
Post-Pandemic Religious Accommodation Requests and Objections: The New Workplace Swords and Shields [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
8
2021
Connecticut Law Expands Requirements for Workplace Lactation Rooms Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
24
2022
Eleventh Circuit Limits Reach of OSHA’s ‘HazWoper’ Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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