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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
18
2014
How to Handle Disruptive Staff Members - Disruptive Physician Behavior von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
14
2021
Brave New World: The EEOC's Artificial Intelligence Initiative von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
29
2020
The DOL Defines the “Emergency Responder” and “Health Care Provider” Exemption from FFCRA von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
16
2021
Labor Law Reform On the Horizon: Ten Things to Watch Under the PRO Act von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
18
2020
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: WEDC Small Business Grant Programs von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
13
2016
Public-Sector Employment and Labor Law Focus for 2016 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
17
2021
Act 29 and PTSD Claims by Public Safety Officers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
5
2020
National Labor Relations Board Re-Affirms Employer Right to Maintain Workplace Email Integrity von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
24
2013
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) Publishes Consumer Price Index (CPI) Rate for General Municipal Employee Collective Bargaining Agreements Beginning January 1, 2014 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
8
2020
NLRB Issues Guidance for Updated Representation Case Procedures von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
7
2013
IRS Announces Annual Retirement Plan Limits for 2014 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
8
2022
WERC’s City of Racine Decisions Impact Public-Sector Health Insurance Collective Bargaining: What Do Public-Sector Employers Need to Know? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
2
2021
U.S. Department of Justice Gives Go-Ahead to Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines in the Workplace von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
6
2011
Specialty Healthcare 357 NLRB Decision No. 83: Impact on Nursing Home and Resident Care Industry von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
4
2014
Gear Up To Play Nice: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Releases Final "Pay or Play" Rules von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
30
2011
Health Care Entities Using Social Media: Guidance from the Division of Quality Assurance von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
25
2020
Essential Businesses Encouraged to Stay Open: Guidance to Manufacturers on “Essential Business” Status under Governor Evers’ Safer at Home Order von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
13
2014
A Battle for Reasonable Accommodation of Pregnant Employees Has Been Won...But the War Rages On von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
3
2021
Criminal Prosecutions Have Begun for No Poach Agreements and Wage Fixing Violations von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
1
2013
Affordable Care Act Implementation Continues: Important 2013 Requirements von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
9
2013
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) Issues Guidelines for Providers on Exclusion Policy and Liability von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
5
2017
Sexual Orientation Discrimination Prohibited by Title VII von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
5
2015
Wisconsin Non-Competes: Continued At-Will Employment is Adequate Consideration von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
25
2011
Congress Approves Two-Month Extension of Doc-Fix von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
13
2014
Office of Inspector General (OIG) Proposes Expanded Exclusion Authority von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
10
2023
Federal Trade Commission Issues Proposed Rule to Ban Non-Compete Agreements von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
11
2020
Coronavirus: Best Practices for Planning and Policy Development von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
17
2024
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That A Unilateral Job Transfer Maintaining the Same Pay and Benefits Could Be Discrimination Under Title VII von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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