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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
21
2017
Philadelphia Pay Equity Ordinance Stayed . . . Temporarily Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
15
2022
Fifth Circuit Relied on ‘Next to No Evidence’ of Animus in Discrimination Suit Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
8
2019
SCOTUS Case Watch 2019-2020: Welcome to the New Term Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
9
2020
Reopening Texas: Governor Abbott Announces Phase 3 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
10
2020
Remote Witness Protection: Retirement Plan Consents in the Age of Social Distancing, Part II Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
25
2018
10 Answers to FAQs Regarding the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
27
2023
NLRB Casts Wider Joint-Employer Net With New Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
17
2019
San Antonio City Council Approves Changes to Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
3
2017
Indiana Legislature Bans “Ban the Box” Ordinances Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
24
2022
Medical Travel Reimbursement Benefits Under the Supreme Court’s New Dobbs Decision Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
4
2017
Is Comp Time on its Way? The Working Families Flexibility Act Passes the House Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
5
2017
Mayor De Blasio Signs New York City Law Barring Salary History Inquiries Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
8
2018
Louisiana #MeToo Law Requires Sexual Harassment Policies, Training, and Reporting for State Agencies Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
13
2021
Cal/OSHA Publishes Revised Proposed COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Revisions for June 17 Standards Board Vote Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
11
2018
United States Expected to Limit Visas to Certain Chinese Citizens Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
19
2020
Beltway Buzz, June 19, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
18
2021
New Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Regulations Take Effect Immediately Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
31
2019
Employers’ Obligations in Light of California’s Wildfire Smoke Regulation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
15
2023
Illinois Legislature Amends Effective Date of Equal Pay Provisions of Day and Temporary Labor Services Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
21
2021
New Look at the Test for Discrimination Under the Mine Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
4
2019
Washington Supreme Court Approves Trucking Industry Piece-Rate Compensation Practices Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
12
2022
Nonbinary Pronoun Usage in the Workplace: What Employers Are Doing to Promote Inclusivity Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
19
2017
What to Do When ICE Comes Knocking Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
5
2018
DOL Finalizes Expansive Association Health Plan Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
21
2022
Fifth Circuit Rules Sleepwalking Employee Who Crawled Into Bed With Coworker Cannot Prove Disability Discrimination Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
2018 Midyear Minimum Wage Increases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
27
2022
New Louisiana Laws on Hair Discrimination and Wage Garnishment Take Effect on August 1, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2017
Ninth Circuit Upholds Owners Rights to Seek Contribution From Third Parties for ADA Violations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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