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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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Nov
11
2020
5 Key Executive Compensation Trends and Issues for 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2024
Provisional Deal Reached on the EU Platform Work Directive, With Changes on Worker Classification Test, Stricter AI Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
21
2023
Beltway Buzz, January 20, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
1
2024
Fifth Circuit Finds That Employee Failed to Provide Adequate Notice of Needing FMLA Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
4
2020
Hiring Independent Contractors in Oregon: Pitfalls and Best Practices Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
24
2023
New York State Publishes Proposed Updated Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2020
Beltway Buzz: 2021 Labor and Employment Forecast Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
29
2021
Missouri Governor Thumbs Nose at Federal Mandates, but Private Employers Still Left Wondering Whether and How to Comply Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
23
2020
Governor Walz ‘Dials Back’ Minnesota’s Phased Reopening Due to Resurgence of COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
11
2024
USCIS’s New Rule Increases Automatic EAD Extensions from 180 to 540 Days Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2019
Illinois’s Valentine’s Day Gift to Employees: A $15 Minimum Wage Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
10
2020
OSHA Issues New Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
12
2024
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules That the Cap to Profit Sharing Payments Is Constitutional Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
How to Comply With California’s New Requirement to Provide Anti-Harassment Training on Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sexual Orientation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
11
2020
Federal Court in North Carolina Rules Regarding Reasonable Accommodations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
5
2021
UK Employment Law: Menopause and the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2019
New Jersey Expands Family Leave Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
22
2017
International Video Series: At-Will Employment [VIDEO] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
4
2020
Oregon OSHA Finalizes Temporary COVID-19 Rule for All Workplaces Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
7
2021
A First Look at OSHA’s new ETS with Phillip Russell and Eric Hobbs [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
18
2024
Maine Paid Leave Insurance Fund Contributions to Begin in 2025, Rulemaking Process Imminent Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
25
2017
California Legislative Round-Up: Which Bills Survived the Governor’s Desk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
9
2020
An Update on COVID-19–Related Protocols in Ontario, Québec, and British Columbia Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
23
2024
Jury Awards Hospital System Employees $100 Million in Damages for Time Clock Rounding, Meal Break Violations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
31
2017
Trick or Treat: DOL and Texas AFL-CIO File Appeal Notices in Overtime Lawsuit Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
22
2023
Los Angeles Predictable Scheduling Law Set to Take Effect Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
2
2017
Louisiana Court Finds Executive Order Extending Protections to LGBT Employees of State Contractors Unconstitutional Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
11
2019
Fifth Circuit Rules No Notice of Collective Actions for Employees With Arbitration Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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