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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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Jul
17
2020
Judge Finds No Scientific Basis for NWS Heat Index Chart Used by OSHA in Heat Stress Cases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
24
2022
OFCCP Issues 30-Day FOIA Notice to Contractors and Subcontractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
22
2020
Global Solutions Episode 6: Consent to Collect? Processing Employee COVID-19 Data [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
2
2021
USCIS Conducts Second Random Selection From Previously Submitted FY 2022 H-1B Cap Registrations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
6
2022
California Legislature Passes Bill That Would Break New Ground on Pay Transparency Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
9
2022
NLRB Proposes Rewidening of Joint-Employer Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
20
2018
Mine Regulators Seek Comments on Safety Technologies for Mobile Equipment and Conveyors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
2
2017
Another Potential Landmine for Employers: Oregon Pay Equity Bill Signed by the Governor Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
18
2024
New York Second Department Holds No Private Right of Action for Pay Frequency Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2022
What New Student Loan Relief Means for Employee Benefits Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
21
2022
NYC Private-Sector Vaccine Mandate Becomes Optional Beginning November 1, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
24
2024
New York City Creates a Private Right of Action for Alleged Violations of the Earned Sick and Safe Time Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
4
2018
Protecting Confidential Information and Trade Secrets When Employees Leave the Company Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
7
2020
The ‘Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act’: Bill 32 Proposes Key Changes to Labour and Employment Legislation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
29
2022
OFCCP’s Renewed Focus on Construction Contractors [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
6
2022
California Adopts Live Events Safety Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
23
2017
Class Action Waiver Update: Will a Switch in Time Persuade Nine? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
18
2020
The 2020-2021 Virtual School Year: 20 Tips for Employers of Parents During the Pandemic Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
21
2018
OFCCP Issues National Interest Exemption for Certain Contractors Providing Hurricane Florence Relief Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2022
White House Unveils Blueprint to Guide Use of AI, Automated Systems Technology Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
21
2020
DHS Extends Flexibility in Form I-9 Compliance Through September 19, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
12
2022
DOL Proposes New Multifactor Rule for Determining Independent Contractor Status Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
13
2022
3 Intricacies of Brazil Vacation Laws Employers May Want To Consider Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
1
2017
Missouri Governor Greitens Signs Bill Amending MHRA, Bringing State Law More Into Line With Federal Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2019
Maryland Prohibits Noncompetes for Low-Wage Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
28
2020
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Guidance on Remote Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
21
2022
Beltway Buzz, October 21, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
26
2019
Showing Up to Work: Sixth Circuit Clarifies When Regular, In-Person Attendance Is Required Under the ADA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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