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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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Aug
6
2021
Atlanta Mayor Issues Indoor Mask Mandate Due to CDC Guidance and Increase in COVID-19 Cases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
9
2024
California Publishes New Wage Theft Notice Reflecting Requirement to Notify Employees of Disaster Declarations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
6
2018
California Court of Appeal Upholds Company’s Rounding Practices Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
17
2024
H-2B Cap Reached for Additional Returning Workers for First Half of Fiscal Year 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2018
DHS Reaffirms Commitment to Rescind H-4 Work Authorization Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
23
2024
Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
31
2018
Addressing a Gap: OFCCP Will Require Verification of Written AAP Compliance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
9
2017
Five Key Considerations When Initiating PERM Labor Certification for Your Employee Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
30
2022
Beltway Buzz, September 30, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
13
2018
Back to Pre-BFI? NLRB Proposes a ‘Direct and Immediate’ Joint-Employer Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
21
2020
What’s Happening in the California Legislature? An Overview of Pending Employment-Related Bills [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
6
2022
The NLRB’s Latest Mail-Ballot Election Decision Provides Some Light at the End of the Tunnel Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
20
2017
Sobering Results: Recent Study Suggests Drug Use Is Up Among American Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2018
Podcast: Going Global? Top 5 Labor and Employment Concerns for Multinational Businesses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
28
2020
Post-Bostock Ruling Does Little to Resolve Health Plan Uncertainty Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
27
2017
DOL to Reinstate Issuance of Wage-Hour Opinion Letters Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
14
2022
Key Considerations for Employers When Workplace Issues Go Viral: Lessons Learned From the Try Guys Scandal Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
28
2017
OSHA Delays Online Record-Keeping Rule and Opens Proposal for Comment Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
1
2018
Massachusetts Court Provides Guidance on Choice of Law and Forum Selection Clauses in Restrictive Covenants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
3
2018
Shifting Tides: Ontario Government Announces Repeal of Sweeping Employment Law Changes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
3
2017
City of St. Louis Employers May Roll Back Their Minimum Wage to $7.70, Effective August 28, 2017 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2018
Governor Brown Signs Final Round of Employment-Related Legislation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
22
2022
Seriously Spiked COLAs for Qualified Retirement Plans for 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2018
EEOC Reminds Employers of the Importance of Targeted Screening and Individualized Assessment Processes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
4
2020
Beltway Buzz, September 4, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2018
DOL Proposes Rule to Allow Younger Workers to Operate Patient Lifts in Healthcare Settings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
10
2020
Face Coverings, Vaccines, and the ADA, Part II: What Employers Need to Know [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
12
2017
DOJ Expands Time Frame to Investigate Immigration-Related Discrimination Actions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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