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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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Oct
4
2012
NLRB Strikes Down Employee Handbook Language and Issues First Social Media Decision Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
23
2014
New OSHA Reporting Mandate Includes Single Employee Hospitalization Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
25
2015
Update to Buyer Beware! Multiemployer Pension Plan Successor Liability Following an Asset Sale Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
19
2016
NY State Prepared to Increase Salary Level for Certain Overtime Exceptions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
19
2016
IRS Issues “Required Amendments List” Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
1
2013
IRS Updates and Expands Qualification Correction Program Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
30
2015
New York State Adds Protected Classifications and Remedies for Workplace Discrimination Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
13
2015
EEOC Amends Title II of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
29
2018
Key Highlights of the 2017 Singapore Employment Landscape Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
25
2014
Procurement Outsourcing: Four Keys to a Successful Deal (and the Ultimate Goal of Realized Savings) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
1
2013
Expanded Guidance from IRS on 403(b) Retirement Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
12
2013
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Proposes New Regulations Under Reportable Events Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
12
2014
NLRB Gives Employees Right to Use Employer Email for Union Organizing Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
22
2015
Reminder: California Minimum Wage Increase Goes Into Effect January 1, 2016 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2018
OI Annual Report: Discrimination Cases Remain Largest Category of NRC Investigations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2017
Are Hardships Getting Harder? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
26
2013
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Automated I-94 Immigration Process Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
9
2018
California Supreme Court Rules on Overtime Rate Calculation for ‘Flat Sum’ Bonus Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
11
2016
USCIS Issues Major Proposed Rule on Employment-Based Immigration Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
27
2015
Illinois Offers Greater Protections for Pregnant Workers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
12
2016
DOL Focuses Attention on Benefit Payment Practices of DB Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
18
2017
USCIS Completes Count of H-1B Cap–Subject Petitions, Begins Issuing Receipts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
26
2017
Executive Order Seeks to Bolster ‘Buy American’ Enforcement Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
3
2016
Proposed IRS Regulations Provide Relief to Sponsors of Closed Defined Benefit Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
18
2013
Guidance on the Application of Certain Affordable Care Act (ACA) Market Reforms to Employer Health Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
15
2017
To Defer or Not to Defer, That Is the Question: Same Year Deferral Options under Section 409A Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
5
2013
Fifth Circuit Rejects NLRB’s (National Labor Relations Board) Ban on Class Action Waivers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
13
2014
Department of State Releases February 2014 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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