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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.

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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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Sep
30
2023
Beltway Buzz, September 29, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
3
2020
Contact Tracing in the United Kingdom—What Do Employers Need to Know? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
24
2022
City of Chicago Expands Protections for Victims of Sexual Harassment Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
26
2022
Texas Supreme Court Clarifies Standard for Payment of Commissions When an Employment Agreement Is Silent Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
5
2020
Five Issues to Consider When Returning Furloughed and Laid Off Employees to Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
27
2022
Beltway Buzz, May 27, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
19
2017
Wage Violations Are Now “Public Record” Under Colorado’s New Wage Theft Transparency Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2018
Oregon’s Predictive Scheduling Law: An Overview of BOLI’s Proposed Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
19
2019
Third Thursdays with Ruthie: Online Gaming and Associated Legal Issues [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
2
2021
Washington Staffing Agencies and Worksite Employers Must Now Train Temporary Employees on Workplace Safety Hazards Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2018
The Times They Are A Changin’: Minnesota Bill Would Remove “Severe or Pervasive” Sexual Harassment Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
4
2021
Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
15
2023
Workplace Safety Accidents, Part III: How Cal/OSHA’s Definitions Matter at Trial [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
27
2017
St. Louis’s Minimum Wage Increase to Take Effect in the Coming Days Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
4
2018
DOL Alex Acosta Year in Review, OFCCP Town Hall Action Plan, Beltway Buzz, May 4, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2020
Redundancy and the UK’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Key Consultation Deadlines Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
10
2018
San Francisco Amends Fair Chance Ordinance, Restricts Employer Inquiries About Marijuana-Related Convictions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
10
2021
SAS 136: The New Audit Standard for Employee Benefit Plans and Its Impact on Plan Sponsors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
3
2017
California Paid Sick Leave Update: Employer Attendance Policies May Interfere With Labor Code Rights Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
16
2020
California COVID-19 Series: Considerations for Businesses Requiring Customer Face Coverings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
4
2017
Domestic Violence and its Potential Consequences in Workplace: How to Protect Your Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
11
2021
OSHA Issues New COVID-19 Guidance for All Industries Not Covered by Its ETS for Healthcare 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.
Jun
18
2020
Allyship: How to Support Your Black Colleagues During This Racial Pandemic Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2019
Beltway Buzz, October 4, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
31
2023
Options for Menopause Benefits for Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
22
2018
Unintentional Discrimination? What Every Employer Needs to Know About Disparate Impact Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
27
2022
California Department of Public Health Issues COVID-19 Guidance on Expanded Definition of ‘Close Contact’ Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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