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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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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.
Jun
13
2017
Florida Preserves Employer Protections in Medical Marijuana Bill Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
7
2018
Virgin Islands Supreme Court Confirms Applicability of FAA and Issues Guidance on Arbitration Agreements 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.
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.
Aug
21
2020
DHS Extends Flexibility in Form I-9 Compliance Through September 19, 2020 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.
Jun
26
2017
The St. Petersburg Wage Theft Ordinance: New Notice and Poster Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2019
Maryland Prohibits Noncompetes for Low-Wage Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
6
2022
California Adopts Live Events Safety Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
27
2017
Work Permits in Wisconsin: New Requirements and Modernized Statutory Language Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2018
Tennessee Department of Labor Revises Drug-Free Workplace Program Requirements 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.
Jun
28
2017
Need Your Own Sick Leave Yet? ICA Issues Supplemental Draft Regulations on Arizona Paid Sick Leave 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.
Jun
29
2017
New Georgia Law Preempts Predictive Scheduling Ordinances 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.
Sep
1
2020
San Mateo County Approves Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ordinance to Assist Employees Impacted by COVID-19 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.
Sep
5
2020
Mexico’s COVID-19 Traffic Light Monitoring System: News for August 31, 2020, to September 13, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2018
Frequently Asked Questions About the New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Law, Part III Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
12
2017
The Heat is on in California: Cal/OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention Requirements for Outdoor Work Sites Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
25
2022
DHS to Increase H-2B Visa Availability for Fiscal Year 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
17
2019
Second Circuit Stamps Out Approval Requirement for FLSA Claims Settled Via Rule 68 Offers of Judgment Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
17
2017
Is Your Investigator More Biased Than You Think? Part I: How Unconscious Bias Can Disrupt Your Workplace Investigations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2020
Leave for Oregon’s Volunteer Emergency Responders During Unprecedented Wildfires Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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