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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
12
2009
Time to Cut Costs? Consider Paying Expenses from the Retirement Plan Trust Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
12
2009
Proposed Federal Law Would Mandate Paid Vacation and Sick Leave For Employees Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
13
2009
2008 Year in Review: The Supreme Court of North Carolina Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
13
2009
Recent FMLA Case Serves as Reminder to Employers About Importance of FMLA Policy Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
14
2009
Recent Events Illustrate Need for Attention to Risks of Workplace Violence Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
14
2009
Jury Verdict Highlights Risks Involved in Monitoring Employee E-Mail and Reminder to Start Using New Form I-9 Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
14
2009
CHIP Act Creates Special Enrollment Rights and Disclosure Obligations for Group Health Plans Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
14
2009
Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
Aug
16
2009
EEOC Issues 2008 Performance and Accountability Report Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
18
2009
Non-Compete Covenant Held Enforceable Despite Broad Geographic Scope Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
19
2009
Court of Appeals Decides Non-Compete Covenant in Medical Staffing Case is Unenforceable, But Affirms Verdict for Misappropriation of Trade Secrets and Unfair Trade Practices Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
20
2009
Immediate Attention Required: COBRA Subsidies and Required Minimum Distribution Relief Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
22
2009
Major Changes to the FMLA Will Impact Companies in 2009 Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
25
2009
Review Your Disability Accommodation Procedures: Recent ADA Amendments May Require Changes Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
25
2009
Final Report of IRS Study of Nonprofit Hospital Compliance Answers Some Questions, Raises Others Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
30
2009
Lay-Offs Canot Always Avoid Discrimination or Retaliation Trials Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
30
2009
Employers Should Carefully Consider Whether To Sue Former Employees For Threatened Trade Secret Misappropriation Based On Recent California Court of Appeal Decision Awarding Over $1.6 Million To Former Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
1
2009
Group Health Plan Eligibility, COBRA and the Importance of Clear Leave of Absence Policies Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
8
2009
Does Edwards v. Arthur Anderson Bar The Use of Employee Confidentiality Agreements? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
23
2009
Are Commuting Time and Work Performed at Home Compensable? Bingham McCutchen LLP
Sep
23
2009
Economic Relief for California Employers: Reducing Exempt Employees’ Workweeks and Their Salaries Does Not Violate Salary Basis Test Bingham McCutchen LLP
Sep
29
2009
EEOC Technical Assistance Regarding the H1N1 Flu and ADA Compliance Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
4
2009
Comp Time or Overtime? Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
20
2009
EEOC Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Inflexible Termination Policies Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
28
2009
First Circuit Holds That Employer’s Shifting Explanation for Termination Was Sufficient to Raise Jury Question in Age Discrimination Case Foley Hoag LLP
Oct
31
2009
EEOC Releases Proposed Regulations Amending the Current Americans with Disabilities Act Regulations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
1
2009
Supreme Court to Determine First Title VII Statute of Limitations Case in Post-"Ledbetter Fair Pay Act" Era Ford & Harrison LLP
Nov
1
2009
Final Regulations: Selected HSA Comparability Requirements and Excise Tax Filing Requirements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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