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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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Apr
19
2023
Federal District Court’s Ruling on Affordable Care Act Preventive Care Eases Employer Burden—at Least for Now Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
3
2022
Mexico’s COVID-19 Traffic Light Monitoring System: News for December 27, 2021–January 9, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
24
2024
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill to Clarify ‘Per-Scan’ Damages for Privacy Act Violations, Awaits Governor’s Signature Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
28
2017
Will Missourians Finally Have the “Right to Work”? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
7
2022
Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard and CMS Vaccine Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
30
2017
Albany County: The Newest Jurisdiction to Prohibit Salary History Inquiries Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
26
2020
U.S. and Global Employee Data Privacy FAQs Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2021
Can Employers Fire Rioters? Employers’ Rights in Policing Employee Off-Duty Conduct and Employment Law Consequences of the Capitol Riots Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2020
Employers and Workers Impacted by COVID-19: Expanded Unemployment Programs Have Arrived Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
16
2022
Minnesota OSHA Pumps the Brakes on Federal OSHA’s COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
Tips for General Contractors for Ongoing Building Projects During the COVID-19 Crisis Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2023
Hawaii Legislature Passes Pay Transparency, Pay Discrimination Bill Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
19
2023
Beltway Buzz, May 19, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
27
2021
New Unemployment Executive Order Gives Benefits to Workers Who Fear COVID-19 at Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2023
Minnesota Legislature Moves Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development Bill Forward Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
28
2021
COVID-19 and Construction: Cal/OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards Address Issues for Industry Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
31
2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: DOL Releases Updated Guidance on Telework and Intermittent Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
26
2022
California’s Governor Newsom to Bring Back COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
1
2020
City of Los Angeles Passes Ordinance Requiring Large Employers to Provide Employees with Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
20
2017
’Tis the Season to Answer Employer Shared Responsibility Payment Letters From the IRS Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
29
2023
Minnesota Establishes State-Sponsored ‘Secure Choice’ Retirement Program for Private-Sector Employers Without Retirement Plans Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2017
Court Finds Florida Statute Preempts Miami Beach Minimum Wage Ordinance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2019
DOL Opinion Letter Finds Gig Economy Service Providers to Be Independent Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
31
2023
Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2023: Multistate Monday—Updating Your Multistate Handbooks and Employment Agreements [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
4
2017
Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues Retailers Will Face in 2017 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
2
2019
EEO-1 Update: EEOC Selects to Collect 2017 Pay Data Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
1
2023
Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2023: All Things ADA, LOA, FMLA, and Reasonable Accommodations [PodCast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
3
2019
Oklahoma Supreme Court Quashes Noneconomic Damages Cap for Personal Injury Claims Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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