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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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Jan
26
2024
California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Law Takes Effect on July 1, 2024: 10 Answers to Employers’ Frequently Asked Questions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
1
2022
Governor Newsom Signs COVID-19 Sick Pay, Small Business Relief Bill Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
30
2024
New York’s Retail Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Continues Trend of State Law Workplace Violence Prevention Measures Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
3
2017
Pennsylvania Highest Court Has Spoken: Former Employees Not Entitled to Inspect Their Personnel Files Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
2
2020
DOL Clarifies Application of FFCRA Leave to Various Return to School Models Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
20
2022
Supreme Court Questions Whether Highly Compensated Oil Rig Worker Is Overtime Exempt Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
25
2018
How to Avoid Halloween Horror Stories in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
10
2019
Lots of Leaves: Managing FMLA Abuse and Other Challenging Leave Issues [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
11
2020
Global Solutions, Episode 12: Getting Down to Business in a COVID-19 Era [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
11
2020
Beltway Buzz, September 11, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
2
2018
Beltway Buzz, November 2, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
27
2017
EU Regulators Issue an Updated Opinion on Processing Data in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
9
2018
Arkansas’s Minimum Wage Will Start to Climb in 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
17
2020
New Jersey Enacts COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Presumption Bill for Essential Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
27
2019
Complying With the New Minneapolis Wage Theft Ordinance and Its Notice Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2018
Exempt Employees: What Is the Reasonable Relationship Test and When Does it Exist Between Weekly Salary and Usual Earnings? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
23
2020
Final Key Provisions of Oregon’s Workplace Fairness Act Take Effect October 1, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
4
2018
Ontario Delays Pay Transparency Indefinitely Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
29
2020
New California Family Rights Act Dramatically Expands Employee Rights and Employer Responsibilities Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
30
2022
Minnesota Set to Increase Minimum Wage Rates in 2023, Minneapolis and St. Paul Also Raising Minimum Wage Rates Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
7
2018
Massachusetts Ban the Box 2018: Further Amendments to Criminal History and Hiring Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
11
2018
No Snow Days for Wage and Hour Issues Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
6
2024
New California Bills Would Require Naloxone in the Workplace to Respond to Drug Overdoses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
2
2020
Ontario’s New COVID-19 Screening Requirement: What Employers Need to Know About the Enhanced Obligations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
9
2024
OSHA Updates Its Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals Instruction Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
17
2021
Ninth Circuit Upholds Portions of California Law Prohibiting Use of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
22
2020
CDC Confirms First Case of Wuhan Coronavirus in the United States: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
31
2017
France’s Employment Reforms to Go Into Effect in September Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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